FOX 5 NEWS ANCHOR JASON FEINBERG TO HOST FRIENDS OF
THE SHADE TREE’S TENTH ANNUAL
‘GIRLS NIGHT OUT’ EVENT AT HYDE BELLAGIO
Proceeds for the Event will Benefit Battered and Homeless Women, Children and their Pets
Friends of The Shade Tree will host its Tenth Annual ‘Girls Night Out’ charity event on Thursday, May 3, at the Bellagio Las Vegas’ premier nightlife experience, Hyde.
The festivities will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. with a live auction hosted by renowned auctioneer, Christian Kolberg. Resuming the role as emcee for the lavish affair will be FOX 5 news anchor, Jason Feinberg.
Proceeds for the event will benefit The Shade Tree, a local organization that provides safe refuge to physically abused and homeless women, children and their pets.
Providing the entertainment to the swanky soiree will be famed Las Vegas headliners, Zowie Bowie, who will take the stage with their unique music blend of hip-hop, Top 40 and classic Vegas tunes.
Individual tickets for ‘Girls Night Out’ will be sold for $150 per person. Tables are available and priced at $300 per person with seating for groups of 6, 8, 10 and 12 guests. Attendees who wish to reserve table seating in advance will receive a 20 percent discount if purchased online before Saturday, March 31 at www.friendsoftheshadetree.net.
Friends of the Shade Tree is a local, Las Vegas, organization founded to financially support The Shade Tree Shelter. Over the past decade, Friends of the Shade Tree has raised more than $1,000,000 to help provide life changing services to the women and children of The Shade Tree, promoting stability, dignity and self-reliance.
About The Shade Tree
The mission of The Shade Tree is to provide safe shelter to homeless and abused women and children in crisis and to offer life-changing services promoting stability, dignity and self-reliance.
Since 1990, The Shade Tree has served homeless and abused women and children, victims of domestic violence, victims of elder abuse, victims of street crimes, female veteran, homeless youth and the physically disabled. Using programs offered by The Shade Tree, women can rebuild their lives. They can find employment, secure permanent housing and become a productive member of the community.
The shelter provides immediate safety from the harshness of the streets, street crime and domestic violence. Each person is provided accommodations that ensure the dignity and respect of everyone utilizing the shade The Shade Tree services.
The Shade Tree is the only 24-hour accessible shelter designed specifically to meet the needs of women, children and their pets in Southern Nevada. With 364 permanent beds and 50 temporary beds, The Shade Tree is the largest shelter of its kind in the state. The Shade Tree provides some 80,000 nights of shelter each year. On average, 33% of our clients are children under the age of 18. Senior citizens represent the fastest growing segment of our population.
The Shade Tree is a 501©3 non-profit organization. This means that most donations are tax deductible. We are a local ‘grass roots’ agency with no national affiliation or support.
All services are provided completely free of charge, regardless of the length of stay. This removes any barrier that might prevent a woman from accessing necessary services for herself and her children.