Snohomish County nonprofits planning fundraisers

Major nonprofit groups in Snohomish County plan the following fund-raising events in the coming months. The Greater Everett Community Foundation’s website also has an events calendar. See that list or submit an event at:

greatereverettcf.org/connect/calendar-fundraising-events/

Camano Center’s Annual Gala Auction and Dinner, “Evening by the Sea”

5-9 p.m. Sept. 19

Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island

336-387-0222 or auction@camanocenter.org

camanocenter.org/event/ gala-auction-dinner/

United Way of Snohomish County’s Spirit of Snohomish County Breakfast

7:30-9 a.m. Sept. 24

Tulalip Resort Casino

10200 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip

425-374-5570 or events@uwsc.org.

www.uwsc.org/spiritbreakfast.php

Boys &Girls Clubs of Snohomish County Reach for the Stars Grand Gala Auction:

5:30 p.m. Sept. 26

Tulalip Resort Casino

10200 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip 425-258-2436 or gala@bgcsc.org/

bgcsc.org/events/

Community Foundation Possibilities Breakfast

7-9 a.m. Oct. 1

Xfinity Arena Edward D. Hansen Conference Center

2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett

425- 212-4056 or Victoria@greatereverettcf.org

greatereverettcf.org/

Cocoon House annual “An Evening in Silk” dinner and auction

6-9 p.m. Oct. 9

Tulalip Resort Casino

10200 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip

425-259-5802 ext. 110 or chelsea.monroe@cocoonhouse.org

secure.qgiv.com/for/cocoonhouse/event/765071/

YMCA of Snohomish County Bright Futures Benefit Auction

5:30 p.m. Oct. 10

Xfinity Arena Edward D. Hansen Conference Center

2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett

425-374-5718 or mallen@ymca-snoco.org

ymca-snoco.org/locations/Everett/bright-futures-auction.ashx?p=1208

Breakfast With Bethany, benefits Bethany of the Northwest Foundation

7-8:30 a.m. Oct. 14

Holiday Inn Downtown Everett

3105 Pine St., Everett

425-551-6340 or julier@bethanynw.org

bethanynw.org/wordpress/?page_id=25

KSER Voice of the Community Award Breakfast

7-9 a.m. Oct. 20

Tulalip Resort Casino Orca Ballroom

10200 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip

425-303-9070

www.kser.org/content/kser-voice-community

Volunteers of America Western Washington Inspire Hope Luncheon

Noon Oct. 21

Lynnwood Convention Center

3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood

425-259-3191

www.voaww.org

Camp Fire USA, Snohomish County Council, WoHeLo Luncheon

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 4

Holiday Inn Downtown Everett

3105 Pine St., Everett

425-258-5437 or mdeal@campfiresnoco.org

www.campfiresnoco.org/luncheon/

Festival of Trees, benefits Providence General Foundation that supports children’s services at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

Opening night: 6-9 p.m. Dec. 1

Community open house (free): 1-6 p.m. Dec. 2

Gala dinner and auction: 6-10 p.m. Dec. 4

Teddy bear breakfast: 9-10:30 a.m. Dec. 5

All events Tulalip Resort Casino

10200 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip

washington.providence.org/donate/providence-general-foundation/events/festival-of-trees/

425-258-7500 or 425-258-7999

American Red Cross Snohomish County Chapter 20th annual Real Heroes Breakfast

7-9 a.m. Dec. 10

Tulalip Resort Casino Orca Ballroom

10200 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip

206-726-3543 or kayla.lehrman@redcross.org

www.redcross.org/news/event/wa/everett/2015-Heroes-Breakfast

H’Arts Art Auction, benefits the Schack Art Center

5 p.m. Feb. 27, 2016

Xfinity Arena Edward D. Hansen Conference Center

2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett

425-259-5050 or artsinfo@schack.org

www.schack.org

Senior Services of Snohomish County fundraising dinner and rock concert

6-9 p.m. March 4, 2016

Xfinity Arena Edward D. Hansen Conference Center

2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett

425-290-1262 or jduncan@sssc.org

www.sssc.org/index

Everett Public Schools Foundation Benefit Breakfast

7:15 a.m. March 9, 2016

Xfinity Arena Edward D. Hansen Conference Center

2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett

425-385-4695 or khansen@everettsd.org

www.everettsd.org/Page/4812

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