Event Highlights of Pega and Friends Foundation

Pega and Friends Foundation hosts various events throughout the year to engage the community, raise awareness, and support children and families in need. Here are some highlights from our recent and upcoming events:

#### 1. **Annual Children’s Day Celebration**
– **Date:** October 10, 2024
– **Location:** Community Park, Ifo
– **Highlights:**
– A fun-filled day featuring games, arts and crafts, and educational workshops for children.
– Guest speakers sharing inspiring stories and insights on child empowerment.
– Distribution of school supplies and resources to support children’s education.

#### 2. **Community Health Fair**
– **Date:** August 22, 2024
– **Location:** Community Center, Ilaro
– **Highlights:**
– Free health screenings for families, including vision, dental, and general health check-ups.
– Educational workshops on nutrition, mental health, and wellness.
– Collaboration with local healthcare providers and organizations to offer essential services.

#### 3. **Fundraising Gala**
– **Date:** October 25, 2024
– **Location:** Grand Hotel, Abeokuta
– **Highlights:**
– An elegant evening featuring a three-course dinner, live entertainment, and a silent auction.
– Keynote speeches from community leaders and beneficiaries sharing the impact of our work.
– Opportunities for attendees to support specific programs and initiatives through donations.

#### 4. **Volunteer Appreciation Day**
– **Date:** November 8, 2024
– **Location:** Foundation Office
– **Highlights:**
– A celebration dedicated to recognizing and thanking our dedicated volunteers.
– Fun activities, awards, and refreshments to honor their contributions.
– Sharing success stories and the impact of volunteer efforts throughout the year.

#### 5. **Holiday Toy Drive Kickoff**
– **Date:** November 30, 2024
– **Location:** Foundation Office
– **Highlights:**
– Launch of our annual toy drive to collect gifts for children in need during the holiday season.
– Community engagement through donation stations and volunteer opportunities.
– Special events planned throughout December for toy distribution to families.

### Conclusion
Pega and Friends Foundation’s events provide opportunities for community engagement, awareness-raising, and impactful giving. We invite you to participate, volunteer, and support our mission to empower children and families. For more information about our events and how you can get involved, please visit our website or contact us. Together, we can create lasting change!