On Monday, Aug. 31, Children’s Place Inc. held its annual fundraising event, Celebrity Waiter Night, in downtown Aiken and at several other locations.
Celebrity Waiter Night: Aiken community unites to support local children
Since 1994, Celebrity Waiter Night has been the largest annual fundraiser for Children’s Place.
Year after year, the Aiken community comes together to support the work Children’s Place does through its many programs, all of which aid the development of young children and their families.
‘Major financial issues’ caused by coronavirus make Children’s Place future uncertain
Children’s Place Inc. encourages the public to leave notes of love and support for fathers every June on the sidewalks of Laurens Street, but this year the colorful chalk messages are shadowed by an overarching issue that has touched the lives of millions of people all over the world.
New Date Set for Celebrity Waiter Night
Children’s Place hosts Stand Up for Children donors
On Wednesday evening, more than 40 of the earliest donors to construction of the new home for Children’s Place, Inc. gathered in the repurposed 1880s church currently serving as classroom space and dining hall for a thank you reception and update on the status of its modern, purpose-built replacement.
Floyd and Green gives $22,000 to local charities
Every November, Floyd and Green Jewelers holds the Night of Giving Back, during which shoppers donate 10% of their purchase to the charity or nonprofit organization of their choice. Co-owner Steve Floyd said this year was the biggest ever, bringing in approximately $22,000.
SafeCare program in Aiken aims to improve family relations in homes of at-risk children
Children’s Place Inc. will be implementing a new program to help at-risk families soon, thanks to the generosity of a nearly $750,000 grant from Duke Endowment.
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USCA School of Business brightens the holidays
The University of South Carolina Aiken School of Business Administration decided to embrace the season of giving during its annual holiday celebration.
Children’s Place seeks ‘Guardian Angels’ for Christmas
Children’s Place, Inc. is asking the community to become Guardian Angels to support children in need in the Aiken area.
Sunday Best: Children’s Place Benefit
A benefit for Children’s Place, Inc. was held on Friday November 22nd at the Outing Club.