Rock the Cause Presents: Rock Star -- It's Your World

Thu Mar 13, 2008 11:46pm EDT
 
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An All-Ages Benefit Concert for Children's Home Society & Family Services

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Rock the Cause, a non-profit
organization working to create positive life-changing experiences through the
power of music, will be hosting an all-ages concert benefiting Children's Home
Society and Family Services. Rock Star-It's Your World will help to raise
awareness about kids in our community and around the world who don't have a
family to call their own or are neglected or abused. It will also help engage
youth in how volunteering and giving back can make a difference.
    WHAT:
    An all-ages concert benefiting Children's Home Society & Family Services
    -- families are welcome

    WHO:
    The concert line up includes some of the Twin Cities' hottest bands who
    are volunteering their time to rock the youth: Invincible Kids, So It
    Goes, Maudlin, The Limns, Sick of Sarah and Catchpenny.

    WHEN:
    Saturday, April 5, 2008, doors at 12:30 p.m., music at 1 p.m.

    WHERE:
    Suburban World Theatre, 3022 Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis

    HOW:
    Tickets can be purchase online at www.Irockthecause.org or at the
    door for $11

    WHY:
    To raise awareness about kids in our community and around the world who
    don't have a family to call their own or are neglected or abused

    SPONSORS:
    Special thanks to The Onion, The Minnesota RollerGirls and Triplecaff for
    their support of this event

    MEDIA INQUIRIES:
    To arrange an interview with Rock the Cause founder, Scott Herold,
    performers, the benefiting organization, or for event press credentials,
    please contact Kristine Huson at: 651-428-1656.

    ABOUT ROCK THE CAUSE
    Rock the Cause is a non-profit organization that works to create a
positive life changing experience through the power of music and community. We
partner with local and national non-profits who make an immediate and
measurable impact on their community. Our goal is to build a future generation
of giving through music, education, and awareness. Learn more at
www.Irockthecause.org.
    ABOUT CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY & FAMILY SERVICES:
    Since 1889, Children's Home Society & Family Services (CHSFS) has met the
needs of children and families through our adoption, child abuse and neglect
prevention, early childhood education, and comprehensive family services. As a
statewide non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, CHSFS is committed to help
children thrive and to build, strengthen and sustain individual, family and
community life. For more information please log on to www.chsfs.org or
call 651-646-7771.
SOURCE  Children's Home Society & Family Services

Kris Huson of Children's Home Society & Family Services, +1-651-255-2336,
khuson@chsfs.org

 

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