Memphis/ Community & Society
Published on April 25, 2019
3 charity events worth seeking out in Memphis this weekendPhoto: Luke Pennystan/Unspalsh

Looking to make a difference this weekend?

From a sorority fundraiser to a non-profit benefit, there's plenty to do when it comes to good causes coming up in Memphis this week. Read on for a rundown.

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Forty Shades Of Pink Day Party

The ladies of Beta Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. are hosting a Forty Shades Of Pink day party at Prive' Restaurant. Funds will benefit the group’s philanthropic programs.

When: Saturday, April 27, 2-6 p.m.
Where: Prive' Restaurant, 6980 Winchester Road.
Admission: $11
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Breakfast for Dinner 2019 – A Benefit for Room in the Inn

Enjoy breakfast for dinner at First Congregational Church on Saturday. Expect pancakes, breakfast casseroles, grits and much more. There will also be vegetarian and vegan options available. Memphis Made beer and breakfast cocktails, prepared by Nick Lumpkin, will also be served.

The event supports Room in the Inn, a network of churches that help the homeless by providing food and shelter. 

When: Saturday, April 27, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: First Congregational Church, 1000 Cooper St.
Admission:  Donations are welcome. $10 (Child Ticket - 10 & Under); $20 (Adult Ticket)
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Literacy Mid-South's ZERO-K

Join Literacy Mid-South at Wiseacre Brewing Co. in athleisure wear for its Literacy Mid-South's ZERO-K event. There will also be drinks and a raffle. This event is open to kids and pets as well.

Proceeds for the event will help provide a bag of books, notebooks and other school supplies to summer reading students.

When: Sunday, April 28, 3-7 p.m.
Where: Wiseacre Brewing Co., 2783 Broad Ave..
Admission: Free (Donate to LMS); $25 (ZERO-K race entry)
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