Thursday, July 30 | Volume 40 No. 20

THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026

Party with a Purpose: Local Airport Cafe Hosts Charity Casino Night for Breast Cancer Patients fund essential everyday needs for patients, in- a high-stakes silent auction, and outdoor danccluding:

ing on the cafe patio

Parking at the venue is entirely free for all at- tendees.

Services Offered

Medical co-pays and prescription costs Household utilities and rent assistance Groceries and nutritional support ⚫Transportation to and from medical appoint- The CARE Project, Inc. provides a range of ments essential services to breast cancer survivors, Vital medical garments, such as compression including: sleeves

In addition to financial relief, The CARE Project fills a critical gap in emotional care by providing compassionate end-of-life doula services to individuals who are terminally ill.

RIVERSIDE, CA- A powerful new part- nership is taking flight in Riverside to support local breast cancer patients. The CARE Proj- ect, Inc. has teamed up with the Riverside Air- port Cafe to host the 2026 "Casino Night with CARE" fundraising event.

The annual charity gala will take place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Riverside Airport Cafe, 6951 Flight Road, Riverside.

A Partnership Built on Shared Purpose The collaboration represents a deeply personal commitment for Riverside Airport Cafe own er Leimamo Taylor. Like millions of families worldwide, Taylor's family has been person- ally impacted by breast cancer.

Driven by a desire to maximize funding for The CARE Project's core mission, Taylor gen- erously offered her venue to anchor the fun- draiser, ensuring that operational overhead remains low and event proceeds are fully op- timized.

Event Highlights and Ticket Information Attendees can expect a vibrant, high-energy evening designed to maximize both fun and community impact. Admission tickets grant guests access to a wide array of activities, in- cluding:

Financial support for treatment co-pays, rent, utilities, groceries and transportation. Emotional support through peer mentoring and the Survivor Social Club. Lymphedema care via a partnership with LymphaDivas, providing compression sleeves, gauntlets and gloves to survivors at no cost. How to Get Involved

Tickets for the event can be purchased directly online through the official registration portal at GiveButter.com/TCPCasino.

Contact Carrie Madrid, Founder of The CARE Cash: Voucher chips for charity ca- CARE Project, Inc., for more details or sup- sino gameplay port. at CMadrid@TheCare ProjectInc.org. TheCareProjectInc.org, or (951) 742-7405.

The event also highlights a growing bond be- tween Taylor and Carrie Madrid, the Founder and CEO of The CARE Project. What began. as a personal friendship has evolved into a strategic business alliance.

"The CARE Project is strongly committed to supporting the small businesses who step up to support our small nonprofit," Madrid stated, emphasizing the symbiotic relationship be- tween local commerce and grassroots charity work.

Direct Impact for Local Families Billed as a "party with a purpose," the event raises critical funds that bypass bureaucratic red tape to directly assist Inland Empire-area residents navigating a breast cancer diagnosis. The CARE Project assists clients by easing the severe financial and emotional burdens that often accompany medical treatment. Proceeds from the casino night will directly

Cuisine: Light bites and refreshments pro- vided courtesy of the Riverside Airport Café Entertainment: A dedicated photo booth, STARTING FIVE

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