Get tickets now for Joshua Tree Community's annual fundraiser

Posted September 01, 2016 11:00 pm

Joshua Tree Community

The Joshua Tree Community will be hosting its annual fundraiser, with a "Fiesta" theme, from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Northern Illinois Food Bank, 273 Dearborn Court in Geneva.

There will be appetizers, dinner, a silent auction, "Dessert Dash," songs, and a trivia game. Tickets are $40 or a table of eight for $300. Casual attire is recommended. For tickets, find the "Joshua Tree Community" on eventbrite.com.

Based in Geneva and founded by former special education teacher Amy Singer, the Joshua Tree Community is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit day program for nonaggressive, mildly intellectually disabled adults over the age of 22 or are no longer in public education and over the age of 18.

Its goal is to provide an underserved community of adults a means to participate in activities that will enrich their lives on a daily basis year-round.

For information, visit www.joshuaterecommunity.com.

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