Mending Faces Presents the Fourth Annual Restoring Hope Event
A benefit for children born with cleft lip and cleft palate
Nov. 7, 2014 - EurAsian Interiors/ DecorAsian 1787 S. Broadway, Denver CO.
DENVER, Oct. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mending Faces (http://www.mendingfaces.org/), a Denver-based nonprofit organization that restores hope to children born with cleft lip and cleft palate in the Philippines, is holding their 4th Annual Restoring Hope event on Friday, Nov. 7 at EurAsian Interiors/ DecorAsian in Denver (http://www.mendingfaces.org/events/). The fundraiser will feature Asian art, hors d'oeuvres, wine, beer, live entertainment and a silent auction. All of the proceeds from the event will help fund Mending Faces' 2015 medical mission to provide free surgery to impoverished children in the Philippines born with cleft lip and cleft palate.
"We are thrilled to be hosting our Fourth Annual Restoring Hope event," said Cathy McNamara, Mending Faces Board Member. "Every dollar that we raise goes to children in desperate need of reparative surgery. We encourage the local community to come together to help these children that are waiting to receive the gift of a smile."
The event is expected to attract more than 150 guests made up of local businesses and healthcare professionals, as well as other members of the community that support the medical missions of Mending Faces. The next medical mission takes place in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines from February 8-15.
About Mending Faces:
Mending Faces was founded in Denver, CO. in 2010 by a passionate, highly experienced group of medical professionals and others to make a life-changing difference for children born with facial deformities in the Philippines. The organization conducts an annual medical mission to the Philippines to provide surgical care to impoverished children born with cleft lip and cleft palate. The care is provided at no cost to the children or their families, healthcare professionals and outreach personnel donate their time and expertise, and volunteers fund 100 percent of their own travel and lodging expenses. The surgery allows these children to lead productive lives in their community and culture. For more information visit www.mendingfaces.org
Contact: Maya Brook: [email protected] / 720-237-9535
SOURCE Mending Faces
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