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6th Annual Rach's Hope PJ Gala Scheduled For March

The event will feature live music, food and auctions.

News release from Rach's Hope:

WESTPORT, CT — Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening on Saturday, March 29th, 2025, as Westport-based non-profit Rach's Hope hosts its 6th Annual PJ Gala at FTC The Warehouse in Fairfield, Connecticut. Don your most fabulous "pajama-chic" attire for a night of food, fun, and dancing—all in support of a cause that brings hope to families navigating the critical illness of a child.

This year's epic PJ Gala promises a sensational night with:
  • Live Music: Groove to the beats of local favorite Fairfield rock band Ellis Island.
  • Phenomenal Food: Savor delectable dishes by AMG Catering with Rach's Hope signature Tito's cocktails.
  • Exciting Auctions: Bid on an array of incredible items in our live and silent auctions, while making connections with friends—new and old.

About Rach's Hope: Rach's Hope supports local families facing the unimaginable challenge of a child's critical illness by providing essential resources such as nutritious food, lodging, transportation, and emotional support. Founded by Lisa, Alan, and Ellie Doran in memory of Rachel—a Staples High School graduate and rising senior at Cornell University who tragically passed away at 21—the mission of Rach's Hope is to ensure that no family has to endure the journey alone.

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Get Involved:
  • Purchase Tickets or Donate: Visit www.RachsHope.org, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, to secure your spot at the gala or make a donation.
  • Support as a Sponsor: Local businesses can become event sponsors or contribute funds, goods, experiences, or services for the auction. For more information, contact Rach's Hope at teamrachshope@gmail.com.

Join Rach’s Hope for a night filled with hope, joy, and music, as we come together to make a difference in the lives of families in need. Let's create memories, spread hope, and show our support—one pajama-chic dance move at a time!

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