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Fundraising Events 

Chocolates Galore and More

Enjoy fine chocolates and regional cuisine donated by the top chefs in Loudoun County. Chocolates Galore and More is one of the most anticipated fundraising events  of the year, bringing together families and communities for an evening of fun and fine dining.

*2010 Chocolates Galore and More!* Click here for more information or to purchase tickets for the 22nd Annual Chocolates Galore and More! to be held on Friday, February 19, 2010.

First Ladies Luncheon

The YMCA honors women who are firsts in their fields with an inspirational luncheon that raises vital funds for YMCA branches in D.C. Past honorees have included spiritual leader, Iyanla Vanzant; veteran journalist, Renee Poissant; and Executive Chef and Restaurant Owner, Nora Pouillon.

Golf Tournaments

Hit the greens and improve your golf game, all while advancing the mission of the largest social services provider in the region. The YMCA hosts three golf tournament fundraisers every year, including one for YMCA Camp Letts, YMCA Loudoun County, and YMCA Silver Spring and YMCA Youth & Family Services.

Loudoun 10K/20K Race

Join 1,500 runners from throughout Loudoun County as they race towards good health and run for a good cause.

Reston Gala

Each year, YMCA Fairfax County Reston is transformed into a lively ballroom, as local celebrities, political and business leaders, and community residents come together for a festive evening of food, fun and music.

*2009 Reston Gala* - Join us on Saturday, November 14 for YMCA Reston's 2009 Building Bridges to the Future Gala. Click here for more details.

Turkey Chases

The YMCA Turkey Chases have become a family tradition and are two of the largest fundraiser races in the region. In Bethesda-Chevy Chase, some 7,000 runners come out on Thanksgiving Day to run for a good cause. Other runners prefer the wooded, scenic run that YMCA Camp Letts offers.

*2009 Turkey Chase* Click here for more information about the 2009 Turkey Chase.

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Learn more and donate to our Building Bridges Scholarship Fund.

Purchase tickets to attend our 2009 Building Bridges Reception.