2023 Upcoming Events:
December 9th Benefit Concert
Tickets available online: https://marketbrewingco.com/collections/ticketed-events-at-market-brewing/products/from-the-hip-concert-supporting-rose-of-sharon
Past Events
Charity Bingo – Thursday nights in October at Market Brewing Company
4th Annual Charity Golf Classic
May is for Mothers
*SuperMoon Japanese Style Cheesecake – Month of May
For the month of May, $1 was donated from every light & fluffy cheesecake that was purchased from our friends at SuperMoon Japanese Style Cheesecake in Newmarket. We’re happy to share that everyone loves their delicious desserts as much as we do and we received a $600 donation that will help fund our family care packages!
* State & Main Kitchen Bar – Aurora
Our community celebrated the mothers in their lives and supported our young moms! From May 6 – 14th, State & Main in Aurora generously donated $10 from every fulfilled online reservation. Proceeds will directly fund our family care packages of groceries, baby food and diapers that are delivered monthly to local families in need. Please support the local businesses that support us, visit: State & Main
* Rose of Sharon Benefit Concert – Saturday May 27th
Special thanks to Emily Ruth for organizing this special night of music and fellowship on our behalf! We raised $1400 in donations and a gratefully received a carload full of donations for our family care packages!
* Diaperama 2023 – Friday, April 14th @ Market Brewing Company
Thank you for helping us build a Diaper Mountain! Over 200 boxes of diapers were donated which will be distributed to local young families as part of our monthly deliveries of family care packages. We had a great night with live music from Tangent Live, delicious food from Zucca’s on the Go!, Market Brewing’s best bevvies, 50/50, raffle, diaper games and more! Our heartfelt thanks to our generous sponsors: Marketing Brewing Company, Picone Real Estate and Neighbour Media and our community friends who made this a success!
We had so much fun, we’re going to do it again next year! Save the Date: Friday, April 12, 2024
* May is for Mothers ~ Afternoon Tea – Sunday, May 7th @ The Hartman SOLD OUT!
What a wonderful way to celebrate Motherhood! We are thrilled to partner with our new friends at The Hartman Venue|BnB for a traditional afternoon tea experience at their beautiful historic site. It was a beautiful event and we raised over $1700 from the afternoon tea which will help fund our free programs & supportive services.
3rd Party Fundraisers
We always appreciate fundraising help from our community partners! If you want to host an event in support of Rose of Sharon, we are happy to partner with you! For more information, please contact Karen Warner, Fund Development Manager: kwarner@roseofsharon.com | 905-717-5014
Help restock our Family Care Supplies
Each month, our amazing volunteers pack and safely deliver family care packages of food, baby formula, diapers, and personal hygiene items to the homes of 100+ marginalized young families living in our community. Supply donations are needed throughout the year to restock our onsite Food Pantry and Rosie’s Closet. To learn more about what items are needed most &/or to book your drop-off, please contact Justine Kobitowich, Nutrition & Resource Coordinator: jkobitowich@roseofsharon.com | 289-763-3792
2022 Events
3rd Annual Charity Golf Classic
We hit a hole-in-one! Thanks to the tremendous generosity of our sponsors, golfers, donors and supporters – our Charity Golf Classic raised $54,000! Proceeds will support Rose of Sharon’s free programs and services for young moms and their little ones. We simply couldn’t have achieved this success without the support of our community partners. Our heartfelt thanks for golfing with us, supporting our raffle/auction, participating in the contests and for making this fundraiser a lot of fun! #teamworkmakesthedreamwork
Together we built a Diaper Mountain with the folks at Market Brewing Company! More than 100 boxes of diapers and wipes were generously donated by our community friends. The live music was fantastic, the beer was delicious and 1 lucky guest won $500 in our 50/50 draw!
Special thanks to Picone Real Estate & Marketing Brewing Company for sponsoring the event and for always being there to support Rose of Sharon families. Thank you to auction prize donors – your gifts were very popular & helped us to raise over $2000:
Mercato on Main * Sanctuary Day Spa * Metropolis Mercantile Cafe * Good Vibes on Main * Fraktals * Muster Dikson * Rose of Sharon friends
We had so much fun, we’re going to do it again next year!
2nd Annual Charity Golf Classic
