Kaleidoscope: A Carnival of Color to Create Common Good

Aug. 22, 2011 - PRLog -- Santa Ana, Calif. (August 22, 2011) - Create Common Good (CCG) will benefit from “Kaleidoscope: A Carnival of Color,” a unique black-tie dinner to celebrate the many beautiful colors of refugees that CCG serves, to be held on Sept. 17, 2011 at the DoubleTree Club Hotel Orange County Airport in Santa Ana. This one-of-a-kind benefit, beginning at 6 p.m., will include carnival games and entertainment in a night of fun all while supporting programs to help refugees and immigrants assimilate to life in America.

“Create Common Good seeks to transform the lives of all involved; refugees, immigrants and the greater volunteer and customer community patrons,” said Tara Russell, CEO & Executive Director, Create Common Good. “We wouldn’t exist without the tremendous support we receive around the country and we are grateful for the Southern California excitement and partnership.”

Tickets may be purchased at www.createcommongood.com/ccgdinner for $125/person. Price will include food, drink, live entertainment, a DJ and dancing. One-hundred percent of the proceeds will go to Create Common Good’s programs and $75 of the ticket price will be tax deductible.

The DoubleTree Club Hotel Orange County Airport is offering discounted room rates for $99 that will include breakfast if purchased before Sept. 1.

Sponsors will include DoubleTree Hotel Orange County Airport, Everest Debt Solutions, Vision 8 Group, Kirkland Credit Management and American Premier Servicing.

To RSVP for the benefit, contact Janelle Daniels at Janelle@ccgdinner.com or at 714-726-0529. For more information about the event, visit www.ccgdinner.com.

About Create Common Good
Based in Boise, Idaho, Create Common Good was founded in 2008 to help transform the lives of refugees and enrich communities through experiential programs. To date, Create Common Good has helped hundreds of refugees and thousands of volunteers through our four primary programs: TRAIN (experiential workforce development), GROW (small farms), CREATE (product creation), and STIR (culinary training and upscale foodservice) and we continue to build upon the generosity and creativity of their volunteers and partners by providing training and employment to refugees and others in need. For more information, visit www.createcommongood.org

Contacts:
Crystal Yang, PR
crystal.yang@heycrystal.com
310-940-2228

Janelle Daniels, CCG Dinner RSVP
janelle@ccgdinner.com
714-726-0529

Tara Russell, CCG
tara@createcommongood.org
208-954-0641