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The Salvation Army's Skatefest 2015

Posted by Susie Callahan on Sat, Mar 07, 2015

Join Salvation Army at Skatefest 2015 and help them fight to end child homelessness

The Skating Club of Boston will provide a spectacular skating performance that you, your family, and friends will not want to miss! Multiple national competitors and medalists as well as Olympic Bronze Medalist Simon Shnapir and partner Deedee Leng will all be participating.  All proceeds benefit The Salvation Army's Our Place Day Care Center for Homeless Children.

Their goal is to reach $10,000, so any donation helps! Here's a breakdown of just how much each dollar benefits their cause:

 

Provides 1 child with 1 toothbrush and toothpaste $5
Provides a birthday cake and decorations to celebrate 1 child's birthday $20
Enough food for 1 child to receive nutritious meals and snacks for 1 day $25
Provides child care for 1 child for 1 day $50
Provides child care for 2 children for 1 day $100
Provides child care for 1 child for 1 week $250
Provides child care for 1 child for 1 month $1,000
Provides child care for 1 child for 1 year $12,000

 

Purchase your ticket here.

This event takes place on Sunday, March 8 from 4:30pm-6:30pm at MIT Johnson Athletic Center 100 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02139 

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