ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif., April 20, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canyon Acres Children and Family Services, a charity organization committed to providing homes, care, treatment and supportive services for abused, neglected and emotionally troubled children and their families, today announced that Code restaurant will host a private cocktail reception to boost Canyon Acres' fundraising efforts for Child Abuse Prevention Month. The event takes place on April 30th from 5-7 p.m.
"Canyon Acres is incredibly grateful to Code restaurant and to board member Barbara D'Amato for organizing this event," said Tim Bauer, Vice President of Canyon Acres. "With some of the nation's most prestigious networks on the guest list, the event will significantly help the agency in its efforts to provide hope, love and safety to the children who need it most."
Event sponsors include the Harvard Business School Association of Orange County, Wharton Club of Southern California, Southern California Venture Network, OCTANe, InLab Ventures, Client Advocate Network and Keiretsu Forum.
"The Code event is designed be a pivotal awareness generator for Canyon Acres and its acclaimed practices for helping children," said D'Amato, who is also President and CEO of Trilogy Capital Corporation. "It will be a memorable evening and a reminder of our responsibility as a community to protect young people from harm."
To RSVP, please visit coderestaurant.com/community. For more information about Canyon Acres, please visit www.canyonacres.org.
ABOUT CANYON ACRES
Canyon Acres Children and Family Services has been serving children throughout Orange County since 1980 providing the highest level of care and therapeutic treatment to children who suffer from a variety of emotional and psychological disorders. Canyon Acres gives children nurturing, treatment, and opportunities that they need to grow up in safe, loving, and stable families. For more information about Canyon Acres Children and Family Services, contact Bock Communications at + 1-714-540-1030 or canyonacres@bockpr.com or visit the Canyon Acres Children and Family Services web site at www.canyonacres.org.