FREE office space for non profits

Quest Workspaces is donating rent-free office space, virtual offices, touchdown space and conference room rentals to local non-profits and charities at its new business center in Doral.  Located on the entire second floor of 8200 Doral, a LEED Silver Certified building, the new center will feature more than 90 flexible office spaces from single touchdown accommodations toprivate suites.  

To apply for the charity space, organizations whose funding comes from contributions, private foundations, grants and government sources, simply fill out a short questionnaire available online at http://questworkspaces.com/. Candidates will be chosen by a panel of Quest’s corporate team and current tenants based on the delivery of the greatest good to the local community.  

Swamp Stomp

Help me give back to charity and enjoy a 6 hour premium open bar!

 

My Leadership Miami team (Generation Miami) has arranged for a special VIP deal with Tobacco Road in order to raise money for the non-profit organization Branches, Inc this Friday February 28, 2014 at 6pm and Saturday March 1, 2014 at 6pm.  

Our special VIP deal includes the following:

• Entrance to the event on Friday February 28, 2014
• Entrance to the event on Saturday March 1, 2014
• Entrance to the VIP tent on Saturday March 1, 2014
• 6 hour premium open bar on Saturday March 1, 2014
• Food in the VIP tent on Saturday March 1, 2014

For every VIP ticket that we sell, Tobacco Road has agreed to give 50% of the entrance fee to Branches, Inc.  The price for the VIP special deal is $50.00.

Email me TeamGenerationMiami@gmail.com to purchase tickets!

  Thank you all for your continued support!

Be AWESOME!

The Awesome Foundation MIAMI will be celebrating their one-year anniversary TOMORROW, January 22nd at the Broken Shaker (at the Freehand) from 8-10PM, with an open bar of masterfully prepared Broken Shaker cocktails sponsored by Ketel One vodka and Maestro Dobel tequila and fantastic food from 100 Montaditos. 

The $10 ticket gets you an open bar of masterfully prepared Broken Shaker cocktails especially created for the event and delicious food by 100 Montaditos. 

Get your tickets TODAY at: http://awesomefoundationmia.eventbrite.com 

As the best treat of the evening, attendees will be able to vote and select a $1,000 grant winner from a pool of four finalists!

 

 

Art & Women

Create Collect is participating in an upcoming event called the "Collector Fair" from January 17-19th. They have selected works in the show which will be curated by Emilio Calleja, Cuban collector specialized in Latin collecting and works. They are excited to participate in this event alongside well known artists and are expecting local prominent collectors. For example Cracking Art Group will also be participating, they are best know for the Pink Snails installation throughout Miami. Please see below and attached for more info.

On Saturday, January 18, the fashion elite will gather for the ultimate girls' night out at Nikki Beach's global, signature fashion event -- What Women Want, featuring the latest collections from Kalil and Loin Cloth LA. The evening at Miami Beach's posh restaurant/lounge at One Ocean Drive will include cocktails, health and beauty treatments, shopping opportunities, and a focus on charity awareness.

Sign up for the lavish silent auction. All proceeds go to Fashion for Charity Foundation.

RSVP: www.nikkibeachmiami.com/whatwomenwant

Connecting For A Cause

I need your help!

Friends,

I'm fortunate enough to be a participating in Leadership Miami and we have our first event this Thursday January 16th and I need your help.  I encourage all of you to please sign up and support my team, Team 3, which is working with Branches, a local non profit that helps low income families find financial stability.  Our project will help Branches nearly TRIPLE the amount of children they are able to serve through their after care program.

The team to bring the most guests will receive the most money for their nonprofit.    You can sign up here: https://www.miamichamber.com/event/connecting-cause-leadership-miami-fundraiser

If you can't attend I ask that you please consider making a donation in support at: www.miamichamber.com/LMdonation

I truly hope you will all register and support me!   Please invite all your friends and family to support as well.  The more the merrier :)

Thank you again for always being there and giving back.

XO,

Cristina

Miss Carnaval Miami

Did you always dream of being a Queen?  Well here's your chance!  Miss Carnival Miami is now accepting applications for 2014.  Orientation will be held on Tuesday January 14th at 6:00pm at KCLH Headquarters, 1400 SW 1st Street, Miami, FL 33135.  For more information you can visit www.carnavalmiami.com

'Tis the Season to Give Back

'Tis the season to give back!  Join the YMCA Young Professionals Group for their Annual Toy Drive & Holiday Social tomorrow, December 19, 2013 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm at the Soho Beach House, 4385 Collins Avenue.

Suggested donation of $20 or a toy gets you a 2 hour open bar and hors d'oeuvres.  Special Holiday Raffle for a chance to wine a Royal Caribbean Cruise for Two to Europe!  RSVP to rsvp@ymcamiami.org or 305-357-6635.

Proceeds will benefit the Y and Boystown Miami http://www.boystown.org/what-we-do. The YMCA Young Professionals will visit and spread the spirit of giving to Boystown on December 28^th.

Thank you to all who make the commitment to help your community!

Tomorrow, December 19th Problem Kids will be hosting their first annual Toy Drive to benefit Amigos Near Foundation.

They will be performing at Avenue D, 8 S Miami Avenue at 8pm.  Tickets are $10 or $5 with a toy donation.  Join them for a night of giving back, music and family!

Happy Holidays!