The WAY Center is hosting the 16th annual fall fundraiser

The WAY Center is hosting the 16th annual fall fundraiser

by James Coulter

Enjoy great food, more company, and an uplifting message from a great motivational speaker while supporting an organization that supports their local community with their annual fundraiser.

The WAY Center will host its 16th annual fall fundraiser on November 18th at the Snively Ranch in Haines City. The event is the largest fundraiser and is expected to attract at least 300 people this year, said LeAnne Pierce, director of the WAY Center.

This year’s event will feature guest speaker Mike G. Williams, a nationally recognized speaker and author with a “Passion for Life”. He has written fourteen books, done many comedy projects, and performs daily on SiriusXM’s Laugh USA. The press release states: “Each of Mike’s presentations are given in a very positive humorous direction that makes each listener feel encouraged and encouraged to make a difference.”

The WAY Center is a local non-profit organization that operates in Haines City to help families in need and crisis. The website states: “The mission of the WAY center is to provide a variety of spiritual and social services for families in need or crisis. Our desire is to work with our clients for a period of time to help them overcome obstacles that prevent them from achieving personal, financial and spiritual goals. ”

Their annual fall fundraiser is the biggest of the year. They hope to attract at least 300 participants this year, 100 more than last year, Pierce said. Last year’s goal was $ 40,000, and they hope to beat that mark this year, she said.

“We need friends like you to continue this important ministry. Your investment will provide much-needed support for The WAY Center’s many programs, ”said their press release. “Most importantly, we strive to share the gospel of Jesus Christ as we work with and guide families in crisis to help them achieve new goals. This aspect of our program has eternal meaning and value. ”

The 16th annual fall fundraiser takes place on Thursday. November 18, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Snively Ranch, 6501 SR 544 E., Haines City, F 33844. Tickets are $ 50. Each table can seat up to eight people. For more information, please visit their website at: https://www.thewaycenter.org/