Upcoming Events

Save the date for the following happenings

 

 

February

 

Bradenton

 

Catholic Charities of Manatee County will offer a free First Time Homebuyer Class on Saturday, February 18 from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the agency’s office located at 1219 16th Street West in Bradenton. Four topics to be covered include: Steps To Successful Homeownership which includes funds available to first time homebuyers as well as fair housing rights; Winning Credit History/Shopping for a Loan which includes items required to make a loan contract, budget and money management, and the loan and application process; Shopping for a Home/Choosing a Realtor which includes what to know when looking for a home and realtor, understanding a sales contract, and negotiation and home inspection; and Home Ownership which includes what it means to be a home owner, how to care for your home and maintain it, security issues and avoiding foreclosure.  Participants in the class will be eligible for assistance from the Bond Program of the Housing Finance Authority of Manatee County. For more information and to register for the class, please call Catholic Charities of Manatee County at (941) 714-7829.

 

Sarasota


Bethesda House Mardi Gras Madness for Bethesda House of Catholic Charities on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 6 p.m. at the Sarasota Yacht Club. For tickets call 941-355-4680, ext. 311 or email jwozniak@ccdis1.org.

 

Venice


Our Mother’s House Wine Tasting and Dinner Dance for Our Mother’s House of Catholic Charities on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. at the Plantation Golf and Country Club. For tickets call 941-485-6264 or email omhsrqdir@comcast.net.

 

 

March

 

Fort Myers


Venetian Charity Ball for Catholic Charities of Lee, Hendry and Glades Counties on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 6 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point. For tickets call 239-823-7928 or email venetianball2012@aol.com.

 

Lake Suzy


Boots and Bandannas Dinner Dance for Catholic Charities of DeSoto County on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 6 p.m. at Kingsway Country Club. For tickets call 863-494-1068 or email charity2@embarqmail.com.

 

Naples


Emerald Ball for Catholic Charities of Collier County on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 6 p.m. at the Ritz Carlton Tiburon.  For tickets call 239-455-2655 or email michelle@catholiccharitiescc.org.