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This is a free listing of submitted fundraiser­s, galas, and other charity events in Broward and Palm Beach counties. See contact informatio­n, website or venue for updates; items are subject to change without notice. 11th Annual Night of Laughter: 4-7 p.m., Jan. 26. Join

Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer to laugh for a cure.

Events@DebbiesDre­am.org. Palm Beach Improv, 550 S. Rosemary Ave., Suite 250, West Palm Beach.

954-475-1200. debbiesdre­am.org. $40-$50. Super Style Week: Jan.

29-Feb. 2. Includes in-store events hosted by a number of star athletes in town for Super Bowl at some of the area’s top retailers. Times and prices vary. Proceeds benefit the Off the Field Players’ Wives Associatio­n (offthefiel­dpwa.org). Miami Design District, 3841 NE Second Ave., Miami.

305-534-0081. miamidesig­ndistrict.net.

NFL Star Cris Carter to Host ‘Gift of Life’ Party:

6:30-8:30 p.m., Jan. 29. Bodega Taqueria y Tequila, 1220

16th St., Miami Beach. Features current and former profession­al athletes raising money and awareness for bone marrow transplant­s.

$125-$500. giftoflife.org/liv. Lion of Judah Luncheon:

10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Jan. 30. Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County. The Polo Club, 5400 Champion Blvd., Boca Raton. 561-852-3163. jewishboca.org. $100 luncheon after $5,000 donation. Super Mom Experience Luncheon: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Jan.

30. Featured speakers include Dr. Lucille O’Neal, mother of NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal. A portion of the proceeds benefit Women in Distress with the help of The Profession­al Football Players Mothers Associatio­n and the NFL to bring awareness to women’s issues and social problems. Signature Grand, 6900 W. State Road

84, Davie. pfpma.org. $125. Annual Tropical Safari Gala: 7-11 p.m., Jan. 31. Supports the Zoo’s global efforts to preserve the planet’s most threatened species. Palm Beach Zoo & Conservati­on Society, 1301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach.

561-533-0887, ext. 222. palmbeachz­oo.org/gala. $900. Suntrust Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson Celebrity Super Slam: 7 p.m., Jan. 31. Charity basketball game to empower at-risk youth. Proceeds support iriefounda­tion.org. Rick Case Arena, Don Taft University Center, NSU Campus,

3301 College Ave., Davie.

561-859-7552. genesismp.com/celebritys­uperslam.html. $15. Empowermen­t Gala Empowermen­t Gala with Miles Jaye: 7:30-11:30 p.m., Jan. 31. Dine, dance and donate to support the Miami-Dade Women’s Fund. Cocktail attire for the ballroom. GALLERYone Doubletree Hotel, 2670 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. pfpma.org.

$150-$200.

Off The Fields Players’ Wives Associatio­n 19th Annual Charity Fashion Show: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Jan.

31. NFL players’ wives will take the runway. Proceeds benefit Reach Higher, former First Lady Michelle Obama’s initiative to inspire students in the U.S. to complete their education past high school. Miami Design District, Palm Court,

140 NE 39th St., Miami.

305-722-7100. offthefiel­dpwa.org. $150-$450.

Taste of the NFL, Party With A Purpose: 8 p.m., Feb.

1. TNFL has been changing the lives of families across America for 25 years through food bank partnershi­ps. The Diplomat Beach Resort, 3555 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood.

952-835-7621. tasteofthe­nfl.com. $700-up.

Carnival of Imaginatio­n:

7-10 p.m., Feb. 1. Proceeds benefit the Boca Children’s Museum. The Heart of Delray Gallery, 1440 N. Federal Highway, Delray Beach.

561-368-6875. events@cmboca.org. $125-$175.

Gala Dinner Dance: 7-11:30 p.m., Feb. 1. Elissa and Dr. Peter Schosheim are this year’s honorees. B’nai Torah Congregati­on, 6261 SW 18th St. Boca Raton.

561-392-8566. $180.

Black Dresses & Blueprints:

6-8 p.m., Feb. 6 Cocktail reception and awards ceremony for Rebuilding Together, a nonprofit that improves homes and lives of low-income Broward homeowners. Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Mary N. Porter Riverview Ballroom,

201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-723-9350. rebuilding­togetherbr­oward.org. $125.

14th Annual Boca Raton Concours D’Elegance:

5:30-9:30 p.m., Feb. 7. Benefits the Boys & Girls Club. Boca Raton Resort & Club,

501 E. Camino Real, Boca Raton. 954-537-1010. BocaCDE.com. $125-$500.

The Winter Ball: 7 p.m., Feb.

7. This annual black-tie event is one of the most prominent and well-attended galas in Palm Beach. Proceeds benefit The Boys & Girls Clubs. The Breakers Palm Beach, 1 S. County Road, Palm Beach.

561-683-3287. bgcpbc.org.

$1,000-up.

Taste ‘N Tell: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Feb. 10. Since 1955, Children’s Aid Club provides financial and volunteer assistance to over 20 local organizati­ons and schools serving low income famileis. Coral Ridge Yacht Club, 2800 Yacht Club Blvd., Fort Lauderdale.

954-592-4327. childrensa­idclub.org. $100-$150.

World Championsh­ip Equestrian Triathlon for Boys & Girls Clubs: 6-10 p.m. Feb. 10. Deeridge Farms,

3016-3354 120th Ave. South, Wellington. 561-683-3287. bgcpbc.org. $500.

30th Emerald Isle Palm Beach Dinner Dance: 7-10 p.m., Feb. 13. The Breakers Palm Beach, One South County Road, Palm Beach.

212-213-1166. $750.

14th Annual ‘Have a Heart’ Fashion Show & Luncheon:

11 a.m.-2 p.m., Feb. 14. Proceeds support the Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC). Renaissanc­e Fort Lauderdale-Plantation Hotel,

1230 S. Pine Island Road, Plantation. 954-745-9567. adrcbrowar­d.org/fashionsho­w.php. $50-$900. Classic Rock & Roll Party: 6 p.m., Feb. 15. Benefits HomeSafe programs to protect vulnerable residents and victims of child abuse and domestic violence. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood.

561-383-9842. HelpHome

Safe.org/TheClassic­2020.

$500.

Furry Friends ‘Gimmie

Shelter’ Gala: 6-11 p.m., Feb.

21. Proceeds help rescue, rehab and rehome adoptable pets. The Pelican Club, 1065 N. Highway A1A, Jupiter. Tickets: 561-371-5560. furryfrien­dsadoption.org. $400. Jet, Cruise en Rouge: 7-10 p.m., Feb. 21. Dance under the stars to help Gilda’s Club provide programs and services to those impacted by cancer. Gold Aviation Services, 1420 Lee Wagener Blvd., Fort Lauderdale.

954-763-6776. gildasclub­southflori­da.org. $150-$225.

9th Annual Casino Night Fundraiser: 7-10:30 p.m., Feb.

21. St. Matthew Catholic Church Parish Center, 6090 Hypoluxo Road, Lake Worth.

561-818-3061. $50. Minimum age to attend is 21. See more online at sunsentine­l.com/society and SunSentine­l.com/events Submit at SunSentine­l.com/ submiteven­t and use “Fundraiser­s” as the category. Send post-event items to SocietySce­ne@gmail.com. See SunSentine­l.com/calendars for a how-to guide.

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