By Aspire Special Needs Resource Centre

DECADENT DESSERT

Aspire’s Evening of Decadent Dessert exceeds 2019 goal

May 29, 2019 | 6:46 AM

RED DEER- Aspire Special Needs Resource Centre hosted their signature event, the 25^th annual Evening of Decadent Dessert, on Friday, May 10.

Guests were treated to a spectacular show of talent, creativity and generosity from the central Alberta community.

Funds raised from this event help us to fulfill our mission of providing hope to children with special needs, the families who love them, and the communities that care for them.

“Evening of Decadent Dessert is a critical annual event for us, as it is our largest annual fundraiser,” says Heather Reynolds, Board Chairperson for Aspire. “Through the generous contributions of sponsors and supporters, this years’ event raised a net total of $139,520, which exceeds our goal of $125,000”

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At the end of the evening, draws were also made for the Aspire Children’s Raffle.

The raffle sold out and raised over $47,965, for a combined total of $187,485 between the two fundraisers.

Over 540 guests enjoyed dinner, raffles, entertainment, a live auction of creative cakes paired with unique experiences, and the decadent dessert buffet to close out the evening.

Evening of Decadent Dessert also provides a chance for guests to learn more about Aspire.

It provides an opportunity to hear from Aspire families first-hand about the impact the Centre has on their lives.