Friday, March 14, 2008

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

14 Mar 2008 04:46 Africa/Lagos


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

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 http://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 http://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 http://www.chsfs.org/ or call 651-646-7771.


Source: Children's Home Society & Family Services

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


Web site: http://www.childrenshomeadopt.org/

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