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Fashion Passion 2016 is November 18, 2016

A Benefit for Children with Special Needs Through Rainbows

What: Fashion Passion 2016
When: Friday, November 18

Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Textron Aviation Activity Center
Who benefits: More than 3,500 local children with special needs or at risk and their families through Rainbows United, Inc.

Honorary chairs: George and Jocelyne Laham
Event chairs: Pat and Sylvia Do
Presenting Sponsors: Cox Communications, Bradley Fair, Mid-America Orthopedics
Platinum Sponsors: Spirit AeroSystems, Textron Aviation
Event Sponsors: DCO, Docuplex Printing Inc., Justin McClure Creative
Diamond Sponsors: Emprise Bank, Doonan Truck & Equipment, Schreck Financial Group, LLC – Toothaker – Gabel Team, Jim & Jo Walters
Host: Michael Schwanke
Fashion Passion is one of Wichita’s hottest events! This dynamic night features DJ Carbon spinning the hits, fashiontini and black label bar cocktails, a silent and live auction like no other and a high-energy runway show. Wichita’s latest fashions are represented on the runway thanks to Bradley Fair and professional runway models from Models and Images. The presenting sponsors for the event are Bradley Fair, Cox Communications and Mid-America Orthopedics. Over 650 attendees enjoy this event and it’s all done to support children with special needs – because helping children is always in!

Fashion Passion is orchestrated by a devoted group of volunteers: Friends of the Heart. The purpose of Friends of the Heart is to enrich the lives of the children and families served by Rainbows United through volunteerism, friend raising and fundraising. Become a Friends member today by calling 316.267.KIDS.

Rainbows United served more than 3,500 children birth – 21 with special needs or at risk throughout Sedgwick and Butler last year. Rainbows is dedicated to enhancing the lives of children with special needs and their families by bringing together community resources and providing customized services as they have been for the past 44 years.