Coast Shelter celebrates 30th anniversary

Coast Shelter, 30 years of service to the community

For 30 years Coast Shelter has been delivering quality support to local residents who are vulnerable and in need of a helping hand.

To celebrate 30 years of care and support, Coast Shelter will host a special fundraising luncheon, Celebrate the Coast on Thursday, October 6, at The Entertainment Grounds.

The event is open to all Coast Shelter supporters, local businesses, and community members.

The afternoon will be emceed by cabaret singer and comedian, Marney McQueen.

Guests will enjoy live entertainment, a lunch and beverage package and see a few big-name Coasties acknowledged for their positive impact on the community.

There will also be live auctions and raffles throughout the day, with all money raised going towards addressing homelessness and domestic and family violence on the Central Coast.

Coast Shelter CEO, Michael Starr, said 30 years is an important milestone.

“We want to bring the community together to celebrate what we have achieved and to raise funds to help us expand our services for Coasties doing it tough,” he said.

“We are excited to see the community come together for such a special occasion.

“The local business community is extremely supportive of Coast Shelter.

“We’re delighted to have Gosford RSL and The Agency as sponsors of the luncheon and I’m thrilled to see the wide variety of businesses coming out to support us for our special day.”

Gosford RSL CEO, Russell Cooper, said, the club is extremely proud to join with the community in celebrating the 30th anniversary.

“Coast Shelter continues to grow and expand its suite of invaluable services to our community,” he said.

“Congratulations on your 30th anniversary and thank you for all that you do for those in need.”

Paula Taylor from The Agency Central Coast said Coast Shelter has been a fundamental part of the Central Coast for the past 30 years helping the local community in many ways

“It’s our privilege to be supporting them,” she said.

“As Central Coast locals we see the positive impact that they have in so many lives and we look forward to being a part of such a worthy cause for many years to come.”

Tickets are on sale until September 26 and can be purchased via www.coastshelterluncheon.com.au.

Source:
Media release, Sep 5
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