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This Sunday is all about KC families

Kansas City HospiceSunday Night Live helps Kansas City Hospice provide compassionate care to underinsured Kansas City Area children and adults. This Sunday is all about those KC families.

Sunday Night Live Event Chairs Kim and Tom Curry invite you to Sunday Night Live. It’s September 15, 2019 at the KC Live! Block in the Power & Light District.

We will celebrate stories from the families of Hannah Viens, Richard Donnelly, Jacqueline Moore, Catherine Woolf, Dr. Robert Arms and Nate Borders.

The event features:

  • Live music by the Charles Williams Trio (underwritten by Berkowitz Oliver
  • Entertainment (including Spin the Wheel, Plinko and other fun activities)
  • Delicious food (catered by top downtown restaurants)
  • Some truly exciting raffles.

If you cannot join us, please consider purchasing a raffle ticket (or six)!

The “SNL Primetime Raffle” features prize packages valued at more than $1,000. Raffle tickets sell for $50 each or six for $250.

SNL Primetime RaffleA special new prize package this year features a signed Patrick Mahomes jersey, tickets to the Chiefs home opener and $200 of Q39 BBQ! There are packages to appeal to everyone, from a Foodie Tour of Kansas City, to vacation getaways, to sports packages.

You need not be present to win.

Buy Tickets Become a Sponsor Buy Raffle Tickets Donation Only

 

“We are grateful for the support of our community which allows us to offer expert, compassionate care to local families, regardless of their resources,” says David Wiley, President & CEO. “This event makes a tremendous difference for people throughout Kansas City and we are thankful for supporters who ensure their friends and neighbors have the care they need.”

Event and raffle tickets are on sale online at www.KCHospice.org/SNL.

The winning raffle tickets will be drawn at Sunday Night Live, the signature fundraising event for Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care. Last year’s event brought in about $438,000. As alway, 100% of the proceeds stay right here in Kansas City to provide care and comfort to KC families.

In 2018, donors made possible:

  • $589,975 in care was provided to patients without resources to pay
  • 91 children and family members attended grief support camps, Camp Carousel and Camp Erin, at no cost to them
  • 63 little ones were cared for by our Carousel pediatric hospice team
  • And so much more!
 

 

For more information or to purchase raffle tickets, call 816.276.2617.

People you know. Care you trust.About Kansas City Hospice

As Kansas City’s original hospice, Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care is at the forefront of how individuals should be cared for at the end of life, and how grieving families should be supported. Every dollar donated stays right here in Kansas City to help local families. Its mission is to bring expert care, peace of mind, comfort, guidance, and hope to people who are affected by life-limiting illness or by grief.


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