Thursday, October 27, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Save the date for the inaugural Tasteful: Off the Vine (http://volunteerhouston.org/mediaroom/taste-ful), benefitting Volunteer Houston’s (http://www.volunteerhouston.org/) beloved program, A Visit from St. Nicholas (http://www.stnickhouston.org/). A one-of-a kind wine and food adventure Taste-ful: Off the Vine, will incorporate international wine blends, delectable fare and a shopalicious auction – at Américas River Oaks (http://www.cordua.com/). To bring out your competitive spirit, there will be a Blind Tasting Challenge with a Grand Prize that takes you out of town on a lovely wine holiday. Sponsorships range from $1,000 to $10,000. Contact Mabel Menefee at mabelm@volunteerhouston.org for more information.
For 36 years, Volunteer Houston, a 501c3 non-profit, has connected volunteers with non-profits across the city and region. Our mission is to engage more people and resources more effectively in volunteer service. Our vision is that all people make volunteering central in their lives and work. We maintain a database of more than 800 diverse organizations that need volunteers in order to fulfill their organizational missions and support clients and services. In 2010 alone, 32,495 volunteer applicant referrals were made to non-profit organizations in our community.