Benefits

Emergency Family Assistance Association is welcoming food donations weekday mornings between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Come by 1575 Yarmouth Ave. on the north side of the building. Weather permitting, you can leave your donation on a table outside and fill out your own receipt or you can knock on the door for help. EFAA accepts unopened cans and packages that are no more than one year beyond their date. EFAA asks for nutrientdense, healthy products. Food the group needs the most: canned chili, canned fruit and canned vegetables. Our greatest non-food needs are toothpaste, shampoo, size 5 diapers, and size 6 diapers. We have set up an Amazon Wish

List of food items that you can choose to buy and send directly to us at https:// a.co/7cizwwp. For more information email Walter O’toole at walter@efaa.org or call 303-951-7667. Food bank hours are 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesday and Fridays and 1 to 6 p.m. Thursdays.

There With Care helps families and children facing a critical illness. At the direction of hospital social workers, we are continuing to deliver support to these families. Our wish list includes infant bath toys, pacifiers and changing pads, family-sized cereals, and jelly in a squeeze bottle. A complete list is available at bit.ly/twcwishlist to order from Amazon, or items can be delivered to 2825 Wilderness Place, Suite 100, Boulder. We also have drop off bins at our locations. For more information on that go to bit.ly/ Twcbinlist. For more information call 303-4472273 or email info@therewithcare.org.

A Singular Feast, benefiting Blue Sky Bridge, will be at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, at the home of Judy and Charles Goldman, 1950 Norwood Ave., Boulder. The event, in honor of Blue Sky Bridge’s 25th anniversary, will feature a signature cocktail by Wood’s High Mountain Distillery; wine provided by Boulder Wine Merchant and curated by master sommelier Brett Zimmerman; appetizers by Whistling Boar owner and chef David Pitula; dinner by chef Becca Henry, Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar, Pizzeria Locale and Whistling Boar; and live music. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit’s work in child abuse intervention and education. Tickets: $225. Information: www.blueskybridgeamf.org.

The Gayla: Out of the Woods and onto the Terrace, benefiting Out Boulder County, will be at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18 at the St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder. The event, which will offer guests the option to attend in person at the hotel’s outdoor terrace or virtually, will feature comedian Margaret Cho, dinner and wine, and live and silent auctions. In-person guests will be required to show proof they are fully vaccinated, which will enter them in a drawing for a prize. Tickets: $100 for virtual guests, $200 for in-person guests, and $300 for in-person VIP guests, which will include a

VIP reception with Cho and VIP charcuterie, drinks and extra entertainment. Information: outboulder.org/ gayla.

Field of Hope Farm-toTable Dinner, a virtual event benefiting Harvest of Hope Pantry, will be Sept. 18. Dinner will be prepared by Fresh Thymes and will include a choice of wine donated by Hazel’s Beverage World, beer donated by Avery Brewing or iced tea donated by Third Street and the choice of a bamboo utensil set or stainless thermal tumbler. Dinner pickup is from 3-5 p.m. Sept. 18 at Fresh Thymes Marketplace, 2690 28th St. F, Boulder. Tickets: $150. Information: hopepantry.org/ fieldofhope2021.

Yippee, We Are Three!, Good Life Refuge’s third birthday benefit, will be at 1 p.m. Sept. 25 at the refuge, 13759 N 95th St, Longmont. Tickets include meeting the animals, access to the gift shop and an auction. Four time slots are available, including a 1 p.m. VIP slot for monthly supporters that includes free appetizers and soft drinks, guided 15-minute tours on request and a gift bag. Masks are required and pets should be left at home. Tickets: $20 per car. Information: goodliferefuge.org/3rd-birthday-celebration.

Boulder Pregnancy Resource Center will host BBQ Benefit, its third annual fundraising gala, at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 30 at Wiens Corporate Hangar, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, 11824 Corporate Way, Broomfield. Proceeds will benefit the nonprofit’s work to support those facing an unplanned pregnancy. The evening will include a barbecue dinner, dessert bar, complimentary wine and beer, inspiring stories and entertainment. Tickets: $120 per person, other sponsorship levels available. Information: boulderpregnancyresourcecenter.com.

Luvin’ Arms’ sixth annual gala, benefiting the animal sanctuary, will be at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at Copper Leaf Gardens and Event Center, 1200 Miramonte

St., Broomfield. The event, which also can be attended virtually, will be outdoors and will feature silent and live auctions. In-person attendees dine on a plantbased meal. Masks are encouraged outdoors when not eating or drinking and required inside. Tickets: $45, child; $90, adult; $120, animal superstar; free, virtual. All donations will be triple-matched by two anonymous benefactors. Registration and information: event.gives/ahimsa.

The Walk to End Alzheimer’s, benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association, will be at 10 a.m. Oc. 9 at the University of Colorado Boulder Business Field, Boulder. The festival area opens at 9 a.m. and a Promise Flower ceremony starts at 10 a.m., with the walk

immediately following. Approximately 1-mile and 2-mile routes are available. Those who raise $100 will get a complementary T-shirt. Registration and information: bit.ly/3npywq6

Boos and Clues, an event to benefit the Museum of Boulder, will be at 6 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Museum of Boulder, 2205 Broadway, Boulder. The event will feature hors d’oeuvres, drinks, a silent disco, live music, a silent auction and a museum scavenger hunt with prizes. Attendees also will be the first to experience a new exhibit, B.E.A.T., which features the latest in technology, music, art and lights. Tickets: $80 for early-bird members, $88 for early-bird nonmembers, $100 after Oct. 21. Information: bit.ly/3srivji.

A Precious Child’s 2021 Annual Gala: Together, We Can Move Mountains will be at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6 at the Westin Westminster, 10600 Westminster Blvd., Westminster. The hybrid event, which will give guests the option of attending virtually or in person, will feature a seated dinner, live and silent auctions, casino games, dancing and music. Tickets: $175 per person; $1,750 for table of 10. Information: https:// a p r e c i o u s c h i l d . o r g/ event/2021-annual-gala/

Experience JFS Boulder, Jewish Family Service Boulder’s annual fundraiser, will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Boulder Jewish Community Center, 6007 Oreg Ave., Boulder. The nonprofit provides emergency housing assistance, care management, counseling, companionship, employment support and holiday celebrations for families and individuals. The event, which will focus on food and its varied connections to Jewish culture and traditions; will feature Chef Daniel Asher of River and Woods in Boulder and Ash’kara in Boulder and Denver. Tickets: $100, on sale Oct. 4. Sponsorships begin at $720, available now. Information: jewishfamilyser vice.org/experiencejfs.