December 2011
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CC4C Volunteers at St Joseph’s Soup Kitchen
When: Saturday Dec 3rd
Where: St Joseph’s Soup Kitchen
On a bright Saturday morning, City Chicks 4 Charity ventured out to Greenwich Village to spread a little holiday cheer. With our aprons and rubber gloves on, we chopped onions for the meatballs, buttered bread, and cut cakes for dessert. We spent the morning cooking and preparing a hearty meal of baked ziti and meatballs, Notre Dame coleslaw,...
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November 2011
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October 2011
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3rd Annual Cocktails 4 a Cause – Breaking All...
What: 3rd Annual Cocktails 4 a Cause
When: Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Where: Marquee Night Club
Why: To Raise Funds for the Children’s Autism Hope Project
The 3rd Annual Cocktails for a Cause was held on Thursday, October 20th at Marquee Night Club in true City Chicks 4 Charity style! This year’s event raised over $30K for the Children’s Autism Hope Project. With the growing epidemic of...
September 2011
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Fashion & Philanthropy at Fashion Night out, NYC!
We were so excited to learn that some of our favorite organizations were able to raise funds through Fashion Night Out, on September 8th in NYC!
As most of you know, we love the organization, Pencils of Promise! They were able to raise enough funds from the Dolce & Gabbana event, to build another school for underprivileged children! The place was filled with many familiar faces, including...
August 2011
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9th Annual Chris Slattery 9/11 Memorial Golf...
What: 9th Annual Chris Slattery 9/11 Memorial Golf Classic Where: Great River Golf Club, Milford, CT When: Monday, July 11th Why: Because We Will Never Forget.. those lost in 9/11 It’s hard for founder, Renee’s family, to believe its been ten years since we lost a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend in Chris Slattery in the 9/11 attacks. In this, our 9th year of keeping his...
July 2011
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“A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it’s...”
May 2011
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“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss...”
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BTIG’s 9th Annual Commission for Charity Day
Who: CC4C, BTIG, Celebrities, & Amazing Children Charity Organizations
What: BTIG’s Annual Commission for Charity Day
When: Wednesday, April 27th
City Chicks 4 Charity was honored to be a part of BTIG’s 9th Annual Commission for Charity Day. The event took place on April 27th at the BTIG offices. The City Chicks were on hand at the New York event alongside celebrities such as Michael J....
April 2011
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City Chicks Spring into Action
Who: CC4C and Friends
What: Spring into Action Event
When: April 17, 2011
City Chicks 4 Charity hosted an event Sunday, April 17th to raise funds for the Japan Earthquake Relief Fund and Live to Love. The concept came together when we decided to have a more intimate event, leaving the cocktails behind and tying up our laces.
Our Spring into Action Event was held at Stepping Out Studios where...
March 2011
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Going the Distance for Teenok Heart Foundation
Who: Erin Ranando, CC4C Board Member
What: NYC Half Marathon
When: Sunday, March 20, 2011
Running a half-marathon has been a goal of mine for quite some time so the long runs and sore muscles were worth the effort in order to be able to successfully finish the NYC Half-Marathon. A great run through Central Park, Times Square and down the West Side Highway, the experience in itself was...
February 2011
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The Chicks Help Lilly
The City Chicks made a generous $500 donation to help baby Lilly who was diagnosed with a rare cancer, Neuroblastoma –an aggressive child cancer— when she was 6 weeks old. Lilly’s parents are desperately trying to raise Three Hundred Thousand Pounds for her needed treatment. They only have until February 2011 to raise the cash and give this little girl the chance to live, so if you would like to...
January 2011
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Our very own City Chick: Kristiana Tchir lends a...
Who: Our very own City Chick– Kristiana Tchir
What: Khushi Project in India
When: January 8-18, 2011
India was a life changing, enlightening, and overall amazing experience. From the rickety Tuk Tuk rides and the emerald green Ganges River, to the breathtaking Himalayas and the cows that roam freely in the streets (and in the shops!). But hands down the most fascinating part of the journey...
November 2010
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CC4C & NFL Veteran Raise Funds to Support the...
What: CC4C Monday Night Football
When: Monday, November 8, 2010
Why: To raise money & awareness for Beyond The Boroughs
Monday Night Football never looked as posh as when City Chicks 4 Charity and Beyond the Boroughs partnered to raise funds in support of educating our youth.
Beyond the Boroughs, founded by NFL Veteran Tutan Reyes, provides a national scholarship fund that rewards...
October 2010
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2nd Annual Cocktails 4 a cause!!
What: 2nd Annual Cocktails 4 a Cause – “Building Hope for the Future”When: Thursday, October 7, 2010Why: To benefit FINCA & The Khushi ProjectWho: CC4C & NYC’s Finest Young Professionals On a beautiful, clear Thursday night, The City Chicks geared up for their 2nd Annual Cocktails 4 a Cause event to benefit TWO very important charities that fall under this year’s theme, Building Hope for...
September 2010
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CC4C Lends A Hand Half Way Across The World…
When: 9_10_10
Where: : Sekgweng Intermediate School, Thabazimbi, South Africa
Why: Learn more about the ways in which we can help improve the lives of the students
In life there few experiences that are so moving that they can stay with you forever. For one City Chick that moment came on Friday, 9_10_10 in a small farming town in South Africa.
We set out mid-morning down the dirt road...
May 2010
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BTIG Charity Day!
Everyone’s dreams came true last Wednesday when the Chicks were given the honor of partnering with BTIG during their annual Charity Day! Each year, BTIG sets aside a day during which all commissions made are donated to some amazing charities such as The Starlight Foundation, Autism Speaks, and the Michael J. Fox Foundation.
BTIG has amazing celebrities come to the trading desk to make calls,...
February 2010
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Sip & Save a Life
Calling all animal lovers… This past Saturday, a few Chicks attended Les Compagnons’ wine tasting event at Bowery and Vine downtown. This clever brand, led by a young professional French duo, has selected a line of Boutique Wines, each bottle’s label adorned with an original illustration celebrating man’s best friend! With every purchase, Les Compagnon donates a portion of the sales price to one...
January 2010
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CC4C helps Haiti
CC4C always looks to help those in need. On January 12th, a series of earthquakes devastated Haiti. At a time like this, we wanted to reach out however we could.City Chicks sent a $500 donation to help assist those affected by this disaster.
Our gift to the American Red Cross will support emergency relief and recovery efforts to help those people affected by the earthquake. Assistance provided...
December 2009
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Holiday Gift Wrapping Workshop with NBC Universal...
On December 2nd 2009, NBC Universal Digital and City Chicks 4 Charity partnered together to host a Holiday Gift Wrapping Workshop. This celebration held during Tree Lighting at Rockefeller Center went to benefit BIg Brother’s and Big Sisters. This was a great way to celebrate the holidays while helping those less fortunate.
Every year NBCU Digital invites its employees, friends and family to...
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November 2009
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September 2009
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Chicks Race for the Cure
It was a sea of pink on the morning of Sunday, September 13th, when our chicks showed up at Central Park to take part in the Susan G Komen Race for the Cure.
Over 24,000 faithful runners and walkers filled the park, adorned in various pink t-shirts, carrying pink balloons and waving pink banners, but all contributing to the same amazing cause.
CC4C is proud to announce that in concert with our...
August 2009
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Kick Out Breast Cancer
With the sun actually shining, shocking given the rainy summer we have been subjected to thus far, a bunch of chicks and a handful of brave guys took to the Sty Town field for a friendly game of kick ball. With two outs and the plastic bases loaded, a tough chick from Team Two approached the plate. With a fiery pitch right down the center, Kristiana unleashed the big, red rubber ball and the...
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May 2009
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Free Arts Day - The Artist In Me!!
DATE: Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
TIME: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
LOCATION: The Children’s Aid Society
One rainy Saturday morning a bunch of Chicks met up in Harlem to spend the day with 75 amazing youngsters from the Children’s Aid Society as we celebrated the artist within!Through a fun-filled, interactive workshop, we and our buddies explored what it‘s like to be a fashion...