Catholic Charities North to Host Annual Fall Fashion Show

WHAT:

Catholic Charities North will hold its 5th Annual Fashion Show & Dinner, “Fashion Forward for Education,” on October 8th at the Danversport Yacht Club in Danvers. This year’s event will feature fashions by Chico’s, Infinity Boutique, Irresistibles, Jos. A. Bank, Glitterati & Revival! and Kim Carrigan, host of the Boston.com Morning Show broadcast on WRKO 680 AM, as Master of Ceremonies.

Over 300 women will be in attendance to celebrate the work of Catholic Charities North in their communities. In addition to the fashion show, guests will have an opportunity to participate a raffle for a chance to win gift certificates from DeScenza Diamonds and other prizes.

All proceeds from the event will support the education and training programs of Catholic Charities North, including High School Equivalency Diplomas, and Office Works Training Program, and at-risk youth services that provide paths to self-sufficiency.

For more information or to purchase tickets to the fashion show, please call (781) 593-2312 or visit www.ccab.org.

WHO:

Attendees will include:

· Kim Carrigan, host of the Boston.com Morning Show broadcast on WRKO 680 AM

· Senator Joan Lovely

· Deborah Sauer, President of Danvers Garden Club

· Drew Russo, Executive Director of the Lynn Museum

· Fr. Brian Flynn, pastor at the Sacred Heart Parish and St. Mary Parish in Lynn

WHEN:

Thursday, October 8, 2015

5:30 p.m. - Cocktails & Raffles

6:30 p.m. - Dinner

7:30 p.m. - Fashion Show

WHERE:

Danversport Yacht Club

161 Elliott St, Danvers, MA

About Catholic Charities North

For more than 90 years Catholic Charities North has provided emergency food, housing, fuel and utility assistance to the poor and working poor. In addition to Basic Needs assistance, local Catholic Charities programs help families get back on their feet by engaging people in education and career training such as GED classes for out of school youth, ESOL classes for refugee and immigrant populations, and accredited Child Care Centers. An array of family support programs such as Young Parents Program, Parent Aide, and Fathers Support are leaders in engaging their target populations in strengthening their families and giving their children the opportunities they deserve. For a listing of local programs, please visit www.ccab.org/north. Catholic Charities North is a regional service site of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston.

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