Midnight in Paris will support family services

Published 10:53 am Wednesday, March 19, 2014

First Step Family Support Center will hold a Midnight In Paris fundraising dinner and auction at C’est Si Bon in Port Angeles on Saturday, March 21.

Tickets cost $75 and can be purchased by calling First Step at 457-8355. Seating is extremely limited, and the event is expected to sell out early.

"Midnight in Paris will be an amazing evening filled with incredible food, wonderful entertainment and an excellent opportunity to support the health and well-being of our local families," said Trudy Robbins, First Step board member and chairwoman of the board event committee.

Since 1971, First Step Family Support Center has worked with thousands of families to help their children thrive through parent education, family support and child development programs.

First Step offers a variety of innovative services including:

_ Home visiting programs

_ Parenting classes

_ Vocational counseling

_ Health education trainings

_ Support groups

_ Resource and referral services

_ Emergency food and clothing

_ School readiness and

_ Parent advocacy services.

With funding from a variety of grants, contracts and local donors, First Step Family Support Center strives to meet the needs of parents, families and their children in a respectful and responsive manner.