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Women helping women
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Crossroads Rhode Island will hold its 17th annual Women Helping Women fundraiser on Wednesday, May 8, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the WaterFire Arts Center, 475 Valley St., Providence. The event raises critical funds to help women in need access temporary shelter services, find a safe and stable place to call home, and get their lives back on track with education, employment and other programs. Tickets cost $150. For more information, visit Crossroads’ website.
Gathering to give
Adoption Rhode Island will hold its annual Gathering to Give Gala on Thursday, June 6, at 6 p.m. at the Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, 60 Rhodes Place, Cranston. The event will have a cocktail hour, a program highlighting recent community impact work, food stations and a live auction. Proceeds raised will support the nonprofit. Tickets cost $125. For more information, visit Givebutter.com.
Full throttle
The 15th annual Cause for Paws Car Show will be held Sunday, June 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 171 Service Ave., Warwick. Classic custom cars, muscle cars, trucks and other vehicles will be on display. Door prizes, giveaways and raffles will also be part of the event. Attendees will also meet adoptable shelter dogs. Admission is free for the public and participant registration is $20 per vehicle. Proceeds will support the Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter. For more information, visit AllEvents.in.
Bare necessities
Project Undercover, a local nonprofit that provides healthy needs for infants and children, will hold its “AT LAST!” fundraising event on Thursday, June 13, from 6-9 p.m. at the NYLO Providence Warwick, 400 Knight St., Warwick. The event will feature live music, food, drinks and auctions. Proceeds raised will support the organization. Tickets cost $50. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com.
