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HCAR Cares empowers individuals and families in Howard County through support and resources, focusing on crisis intervention and community assistance to foster resilience and well-being for those in need.

🏈 Win 2 Club Level Ravens Tickets! 🟣 Get ready to flock to the game in style! HCAR Cares is raffling off two premium Club Level tickets to see the Baltimore Ravens take on the Indianapolis Colts in an exciting preseason matchup. 📍&nbsp;Date: Thursday, August 7 🕖 Game Time: 7:00 PM |&nbsp;Club Level Access Opens: 5:00 PM 📍&nbsp;Location: M&amp;T Bank Stadium &ndash; Club Level Section 217, Row 13, Seats 1&ndash;2 💰 Value: Approx. $600 These aren&rsquo;t just any seats&mdash;they&rsquo;re Club Level, offering exclusive access, incredible views, and all the purple pride you can handle. 🎟 Raffle Ticket Prices: &bull; 1 for $10 &bull; 5 for $20 &bull; 20 for $50 Don&rsquo;t miss out! The winner will be drawn LIVE on HCAR&rsquo;s Facebook page at 12 PM on Wednesday, August 6. Tickets generously donated by: Laura Lee Jones All proceeds benefit HCAR Cares, supporting our efforts to give back to the community. 🔎 Before checking out, please double-check your total. Zeffy automatically adds a suggested donation to support their platform&mdash;you can adjust or opt out of this fee if you do not wish to contribute. 💜 Enter now and cheer on the Ravens in ultimate comfort and style&mdash;while supporting a great cause!

Win Two Club Level Ravens Tickets!

Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance and impact at HCAR Cares&#39; Annual Spring Gala. This year&rsquo;s theme, Blooming Elegance, celebrates the beauty of the season while bringing the community together to support a meaningful cause. Immerse yourself in a night of sophistication, entertainment, and giving back. Guests are encouraged to dress in elegant floral attire&mdash;ladies, embrace stunning floral prints, and gentlemen, complement the theme with a floral or spring-inspired tie. Stay tuned for more details&mdash;we look forward to celebrating with you and making a difference together! 📅&nbsp;Date: April 28, 2025 | 6:00 PM &ndash; 10:00 PM 📍 Location: Old Line Kitchen - 6741 Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046 Please note: Zeffy automatically adds a platform fee at checkout. This fee does not go to HCAR Cares. 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Homes & Hearts - Making a Difference Together Spring Gala

Welcome to the HCAR Cares Silent Auction! Your bids help support local organizations making a real impact in our community. Explore exclusive items and experiences, place your bids, and join us in giving back - one item at a time. All proceeds benefit the mission of HCAR Cares: enhancing quality of life across Howard County and beyond. Please note: Bidding will automatically close at 8:30 PM on Monday, April 28th.Winning bids will be processed automatically at the close of the auction, and winners will receive an email confirmation and receipt. Bidders will be notified via email if they are outbid. If a phone number is provided and notifications are opted in, Zeffy will also send a text alert when you're outbid. These notifications include the item and current highest bid to help you stay in the game. All participants will receive a thank-you email after the auction closes. Thank you for supporting HCAR Cares!

HCAR Cares 2025 Silent Auction - Homes & Hearts Spring Gala

Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance and impact at HCAR Cares&rsquo; Annual Spring Gala. This year&rsquo;s theme, Run for the Roses, Raise for the Community, brings the timeless charm of the Kentucky Derby to Howard County as we gather to support a meaningful cause. This signature fundraiser proudly supports <a fr-original-style="" href="https://grassrootscrisis.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Grassroots Crisis Intervention and HCAR Cares</a>. Fifty percent of event proceeds will be donated to Grassroots Crisis Intervention to support their critical work with individuals and families in crisis. The remaining proceeds will support HCAR Cares&rsquo; ongoing efforts to help those in need throughout Howard County and beyond. Immerse yourself in a night of sophistication, celebration, and giving back. Guests are encouraged to embrace Derby-inspired attire. &nbsp;Ladies, think fabulous fascinators, florals, and bold spring colors. Gentlemen, elevate the evening with fedoras, sharp suits, bowties, and other classic Derby style.&nbsp; Stay tuned for more details. We look forward to celebrating with you and making a difference together! 📅 Date: April 13, 2026 | 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM📍Location:&nbsp;Cured 18th &amp; 21st &ndash; Columbia, MD Please note: Zeffy automatically adds a platform fee at checkout. This fee does not go to HCAR Cares. If you prefer not to pay it, simply click the option to opt out before completing your transaction. <p fr-original-style="margin: 0px; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: center;" style="margin: 0px; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: center;">THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS Platinum Sponsor<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1767815617/wysiwyg/nj1wdk9frcdwithbhrta.png" style="width: 510px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 510px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Gold Sponsor<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1772138442/wysiwyg/nzubhhjgxyfauwxqwx1h.png" style="width: 365px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 365px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> Silver Sponsors <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1772487303/wysiwyg/cwfgm3iinyubfp9m6ntp.jpg" style="width: 150px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 150px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> ​<a fr-original-style="" href="https://lohmlaw.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1770755132/wysiwyg/o9r0tjhr9zo3tch5fedl.png" style="width: 286px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 286px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></a>​Supporter SponsorsDonna Weaver | The Wendy Slaughter TeamLaura-Lee Jones | Long &amp; Foster Real Estate Inc.Toheeb Aroworowon | Goosehead Insurance

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HCAR Cares Gala 2026: Run for the Roses, Raise for the Community - Supporting Grassroots

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