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SUMMARY:Pioneer Center Presents Empty Bowls Art Auction - Fundraiser for Homelessness
DESCRIPTION:MCHENRY\, IL  Pioneer Center for Human Services is hosting their inaugural Empty Bowls Art Auction to benefit homelessness on Sunday\, October 24\, 2021 at 3 p.m.at the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake\, IL. During the event\, guests will walk through an exclusive\, one-day only gallery comprised of works created by artists depicting homelessness.\n\nThis is Pioneer Center's 3rd Annual Empty Bowls Art Auction\, created to increase awareness of homeless services in McHenry County\, collaborate professionally with the fine arts community and continue the conversations post-event through visual creations on the issue. The funds raised for the event will be used for services and programs at PADS Homeless Shelter in McHenry\, IL.\n\nThe art gallery will be designed by partnering with local artists who have created portraits and imagery that examine homelessness. Through the artists creative voices\, attendees will be provided with a new light in which to view the need for homeless services in our county. The artwork is intended to continue the conversations of these needs long after the event ends. Attendees will lift each other up through the empathy found in storytelling and relationships through art. Mark your calendar and attend this heart-warming and moving event that brings home the message that everyone experiences struggles and is worthy of help. \n\nPioneer Center for Human Services is a private\, non-profit charitable organization\, providing programs for people with developmental disabilities\, behavioral health services\, and homeless shelter needs to the McHenry County community. To learn more about Pioneer Center\, visit: https://www.pioneercenter.org\n\nIf you are unable to attend the event\, but would like to donate and help the homeless\, please visit: https://www.pioneercenter.org/donate/donate-to-mchenry-county-pads/\n\n \n\nEvent tickets are $40 each \n\nTicket price includes entry to art auction\, a variety of delicious hors d'oeuvres\, an array of tempting pastries and a cash bar.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">MCHENRY\, IL&mdash\; Pioneer Center for Human Services is hosting their inaugural&nbsp\;<em><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Empty Bowls Art Auction&nbsp\;</span></strong></em>to benefit homelessness on Sunday\, October 24</span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:8.0pt\;">\, </span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">2021</span>&nbsp\;<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">at 3 p.m.at the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake\, IL. During the event\, guests will walk through an exclusive\, one-day only gallery comprised of works created by artists depicting homelessness.</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">This is Pioneer Center&rsquo\;s 3</span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:8.0pt\;">rd&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Annual Empty Bowls Art Auction\, created to increase awareness of homeless services in McHenry County\, collaborate professionally with the fine arts community and continue the conversations post-event through visual creations on the issue. The funds raised for the event will be used for services and programs at PADS Homeless Shelter in McHenry\, IL.</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">The art gallery will be designed by partnering with local artists who have created portraits and imagery that examine homelessness. Through the artists creative voices\, attendees will be provided with a new light in which to view the need for homeless services in our county. The artwork is intended to continue the conversations of these needs long after the event ends. Attendees will lift each other up through the empathy found in storytelling and relationships through art. Mark your calendar and attend this heart-warming and moving event that brings home the message that everyone experiences struggles and is worthy of help. </span></span><br />\n<em>Pioneer Center for Human Services is a private\, non-profit charitable organization\, providing programs for people with developmental disabilities\, behavioral health services\, and homeless shelter needs to the McHenry County community. To learn more about Pioneer Center\, visit: </em><a href="https://www.pioneercenter.org"><strong><em><span style="color:windowtext\;">https://www.pioneercenter.org</span></em></strong></a><br />\n<strong><em>If you are unable to attend the event\, but would like </em>to donate and help the homeless\, please visit: </strong><a href="https://www.pioneercenter.org/donate/donate-to-mchenry-county-pads/"><strong><span style="color:windowtext\;">https://www.pioneercenter.org/donate/donate-to-mchenry-county-pads/</span></strong></a><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:centaur\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">Event tickets are $40 each&nbsp\;</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:centaur\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">Ticket price includes entry to art auction\, a variety of delicious hors d&rsquo\;oeuvres\, an array of tempting pastries and a cash bar. &nbsp\;</span></span>
LOCATION:Raue Center for the Arts 26 N. Williams St. Crystal Lake\, IL
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DTSTAMP:20260409T163827Z
URL:https://business.woodstockilchamber.com/events/details/pioneer-center-presents-empty-bowls-art-auction-fundraiser-for-homelessness-12572
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