Open Arms of Minnesota

Free Event to Support Breast Cancer Clients

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Join Open Arms for a night of connecting, shopping and raising funds to reach our $10,000 match goal.
(Please note: For guest convenience, we’ve moved the location and date of this event. It was originally planned for Thursday, September 26, in Orono. The new date is below.)

hopechestOn Tuesday, October 29, from 5:30 – 8:00 p.m., we are hosting a special free event at the Hope Chest for Breast Cancer Retail Store in St. Paul.

Enjoy wine and appetizers prepared by Open Arms chefs. Learn how Hope Chest and Open Arms partner together to support people with breast cancer in our community. Shop the unique finds at Hope Chest’s upscale resale shop. This is a free event, but there will be an opportunity to donate in any amount, which will be doubled thanks to a $10,000 matching grant from the Hope Chest Foundation. If we raise the full amount, we can fund ingredients for 20,408 meals for our clients with breast cancer. We hope you can join us.

Space is limited, so RSVP by October 18 to Jennifer Van Wyk at 612-767-7337 or email her directly>>

The St. Paul Hope Chest store is located at 571 N Snelling Avenue in St. Paul. Directions and parking information will follow your RSVP.

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