Mission 500 and local Miami security community to host second annual fundraising event

Nov. 11, 2015
Special performance by musical prodigy Biana Pinchuk to raise money for Latin American children in need

Miami, FL (November 10, 2015) – Mission 500 today announced the date for their second annual Miami fundraising event for children in need in Latin America. Scheduled for December 2, 2015 at the Aloft Miami Doral Hotel in Doral, Florida, the special event will feature a performance by Biana Pinchuk, the twelve year old world-renowned musical prodigy. 

“Mission 500 knows no geographical boundaries when it comes to children in need,” said George Fletcher, Advisory Board Member, Mission 500. “We are grateful for the support of the local Miami security community whose dedication to this cause is making a difference in the lives of children throughout Latin America.”

Attendees may purchase tickets online at: http://www.teamworldvision.org/event/M500MiamiEvent/ for $25.00 each. This includes hors d’oeuvres and one complimentary drink. Sponsorships for the event are available and range in price from $500.00 to $2,000.00. Current sponsors include Aloft Miami Doral, Atlas Paper Company, XTS Corporation and Ventas de Seguridad. 

In addition to participating in and raising money for this and other Mission 500 events, security industry professionals can support the cause in a variety of ways, including volunteering to help with the Security 5K/2K or making financial donations. All donations are tax deductible and can be made with major credit cards and American Express loyalty points. 

Now in its eighth year, Mission 500 has worked to focus security industry efforts to aid children through World Vision. World Vision, Mission 500’s parent entity, is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping children, families and their communities worldwide by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision and Mission 500 work in partnership in the U.S and around the world.

For more information on the Miami event please contact Kathryn Robinson at [email protected].

For more information on general Mission 500 contributions or sponsorships, please visit www.mission500.org or contact George Fletcher at [email protected], or call 305-321-3193.