Pine Tavern and Assistance League® of Bend collaborate to host a special event for foster families
In a heartwarming gesture, Pine Tavern and Assistance League® of Bend are joining forces to bring holiday cheer to Deschutes County foster children and their families. After a three-year hiatus, the 30th Annual Breakfast with Santa is set to take place on Sunday, December 3. This event, which treats the entire foster family, promises a morning filled with delicious food, festive activities, and the chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus.
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A Program that Supports the Whole Foster Family
The Breakfast with Santa event is unique in that it goes beyond providing a special experience for foster children. It recognizes the importance of supporting the entire foster family unit. Janet Martin, the event organizer and Assistance League president, emphasizes that this program is one of the few in Central Oregon that focuses on the well-being of the foster family as a whole. By doing so, it creates a heartwarming experience for both the children and their caregivers.
Reservations and Cost
Reservations for the Breakfast with Santa opened to the public on Thursday, November 23. Interested individuals can secure their spot by contacting Pine Tavern at 541-382-5581 during business hours. The cost for adults is $24, children aged 5-12 can attend for $12, and kids under 5 can join for free. The proceeds from the breakfast will go towards funding the event for the foster families. However, due to limited seating, it is advisable to make reservations as soon as possible.
Assistance League of Bend: Making a Difference
The Assistance League of Bend, an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has been working diligently for over 30 years to improve the lives of children and adults facing hardships such as poverty, homelessness, and cancer in Central Oregon. The Annual Breakfast with Santa is just one of the many initiatives they undertake to make a positive impact in the community. To learn more about their work or to make a donation, visit their website at www.assistanceleague.org/bend.
A Partnership that Cares
Pine Tavern, a beloved local restaurant, has a long-standing tradition of giving back to the community. By collaborating with the Assistance League of Bend for the Breakfast with Santa event, they continue to demonstrate their commitment to making a difference in the lives of those in need. The partnership between Pine Tavern and Assistance League of Bend is a testament to the power of collaboration and the impact it can have on fostering a sense of community.
Conclusion:
The 30th Annual Breakfast with Santa is a heartwarming event that brings joy and holiday spirit to Deschutes County foster children and their families. By treating the entire foster family, Pine Tavern and the Assistance League of Bend are creating a memorable experience that goes beyond the typical holiday festivities. Through their partnership, they are making a positive impact in the community and reminding us of the importance of supporting those in need during the holiday season. As the Breakfast with Santa event approaches, let us remember the power of collaboration and the joy that can be found in giving back.
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