Bubbly Bash at Polo Raises Funds for Center for Family Services
Wellington, Fla. – Center for Family Services took their party west as they hosted the first annual Bubbly Bash at Polo on Sunday, April 3, 2016. Allison and Jack Nicklaus II, chaired the event with Lisa and Peter Erdman, serving as honorary chairs. All chairmen were excited to gather the Center’s friends and supporters to the International Polo Club in Wellington for an exciting polo match in support of the nonprofit.
Spectators and partygoers began their day with what is being hailed one of the most exclusive champagne brunches in town before they enjoyed the pulse-pounding polo match.
All proceeds from the event support the Center’s Pat Reeves Village Emergency Shelter and S.A.F.E. Kids Program for children who were sexually abused or a victim of a violent act.
“We are incredibly grateful for all who came out to spend the day with us,” said Dr. Ted Greer, CEO of the Center for Family Services. “We see firsthand the difference our services make in the lives of so many. To see such a wonderful turnout to help us further continue these services is so heartwarming.”
Notable guests in attendance include: Allison and Jack Nicklaus II, Julie and Howard Rudolph, Nan O’Leary, and Lisa and Peter Erdman.
Chuckker Sponsors for the event were Cheney Brothers, Kiki and Steven Esrick, Michele and Mark Packer, Karen Sloan and Mayo Shattuck, Mallet Sponsor, Palmdale Oil Company and Flagman Sponsors Rudolph & Associates LLP, Greg Coleman and Mr. and Mrs. Dave and Lynsie Pfleegor.
For additional information on the event, or the Center for Family Services, please call Irene Sobrino at 561.616.1222.
About the Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County: The Center for Family Services is a non-profit social service organization whose goal is to end the generational cycle of family violence, protecting the child and strengthening the family. For 54, the agency has been expanding its services in order to meet the ever changing and growing needs of our community. The Center operates eight programs throughout Palm Beach County and serves more than 10,000 individuals annually. The organization’s wide range of services in the community include an emergency homeless shelter for families with children, Employee Assistance Program, Individual and Family Counseling, a Recovery Program for substance and alcohol abuse and a home-based Family Therapy program. In addition, the agency operates two home-based early education programs, HIPPY (Home Improvement for Parents of Preschool Youngsters), and a S.A.F.E. Kids program specializing in treating victims of various forms of abuse and/or violence, the only official sexual abuse treatment provider in Palm Beach County recognized by the Florida Department of Health. The Center is nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation to provide services to families and children, which rank the Center among the elite of family service agencies throughout the country. The Center for Family Services has also received Certification for Excellence from The Center forNon-Profit Excellence. For more information, please visit www.ctrfam.org.