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Holly Jolly Christmas Market

Carnival/Festival for Freedom In God Ministries/ FIG Church
Dec 09, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Deadline: November 16, 2023

Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $1,000
Expected Attendance 100
Reach 100
Ticket Price $0
Metro Area New York, NY
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category X - Religion-Related
Attendee Gender Ratio 25% Male, 75% Female
Potential Item Uses Raffle/Sweepstakes
How Donors Promoted Event Signage Event Announcement Printed Flyers Website Email Blast Facebook Instagram
Attendee Ages 0-4 Years 5-11 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's Ages Unsure
Special Populations Moms Foodies
Description

Spreading Joy and Building Community

We are so excited to start our journey as we enter the end of the year. At this festive time of year, we invite you to join hands with us to make a lasting impact on our community by supporting our inaugural Holly Jolly Christmas Market. As a valued partner in our efforts to uplift and enrich the lives of those around us, your contribution will play a pivotal role in creating a memorable event that fosters togetherness, spreads holiday cheer, and fuels our ongoing commitment to serving the needs of our community.

Event Overview: Our Holly Jolly Christmas Market is more than just a seasonal celebration; it's a manifestation of our church's core values of community, compassion, and service. The event promises to be a heartwarming experience for attendees of all ages, featuring a delightful assortment of vendors, enchanting performances, engaging activities, and meaningful raffles.

Vendors Galore: The market will showcase a diverse array of local vendors, offering unique crafts, gifts, and treats, making it the perfect destination for festive shopping.

Entertainment and Activities: Attendees will enjoy captivating performances by our talented choir, spreading the joy of the season through music and arts. Children and families will have the chance to participate in free activities, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Raffles for a Cause: The heart of our fundraising efforts lies in our raffle initiatives. As part of our commitment to community betterment, a portion of the raffle proceeds will be dedicated to funding future community events and programs, further reinforcing our dedication to making a positive impact.

Seasonal Delights: Attendees will be treated to complimentary hot chocolate, adding warmth to the event, and every visitor will receive a complimentary entry to a raffle. Additional raffle entries will be available for purchase, contributing to our fundraising endeavors.

Bringing Joy Full Circle: As the evening unfolds, our event will culminate in a magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony, symbolizing the unity and hope that radiates from our community.

Our Commitment: Your generous support will not only make this event possible but will also directly contribute to our year-round community programs, including our free summer community fair, back-to school backpack giveaways, community pantry, free clothing drives, and initiatives to provide for our homeless population. Additionally, we have established a free little library and are actively engaged in feeding the homeless in our local park, showcasing our unwavering commitment to uplifting those in need.

How You Can Help: We invite you to partner with us in this noble endeavor by considering a donation to our Holly Jolly Christmas Market. Your support will be acknowledged prominently during the event, giving you the opportunity to showcase your commitment to community welfare.

Join us as we celebrate the spirit of giving, share laughter and joy, and create a heartwarming holiday experience that will resonate within our community for years to come.

Thank you for your consideration. Together, we can make this holiday season brighter for all.

 

FIG Church
5 City Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10310