• Table and Ticket Opportunities for Community Cooperative’s Sam Galloway, Jr. & Friends Soup Kitchen Benefit on March 6, 2025

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    Table and Ticket Opportunities for Community Cooperative’s Sam Galloway, Jr. & Friends Soup Kitchen Benefit on March 6, 2025

    FORT MYERS, Fla. (January 6, 2025) – Community Cooperative is excited to announce that table and ticket opportunities for the 22nd annual Sam Galloway, Jr. & Friends Soup Kitchen Benefit, scheduled for March 6, 2025, at Sam Galloway Ford in Fort Myers, will be available for purchase starting January 6, 2025. This highly anticipated event helps raise critical funds to support the organization’s mission of ending hunger and homelessness in Southwest Florida—an urgent need as demand for services continues to rise.

    Table and ticket opportunities will be available for purchase starting January 6, 2025, with several options for involvement:

    • Soup Bowl Sponsorship – $5,000
      • VIP seating for 10 with table service
      • Complimentary valet parking
      • Prominent logo recognition
      • Logo table signage
    • Soup Spoon Sponsorship – $2,500
      • Seating for 8 with buffet style dinner
      • Complimentary valet parking
      • Table signage & event recognition
    • Individual Tickets – $200 each
      • Seating at a table with buffet style dinner
      • Complimentary valet parking

    “The growing need for assistance in our community makes this event even more important. The funds raised will directly support our programs, providing emergency groceries and essential services to those in need,” says Stefanie Ink Edwards, CEO at Community Cooperative.

    To reserve a table or purchase a ticket for the event, visit www.CommunityCooperative.com/events/sam-galloway-jr-friends-soup-kitchen-benefit-5/ or contact Jade Bird at Jade@CommunityCooperative.com.

    About Community Cooperative

    Since 1984, Community Cooperative has worked to effectively eliminate hunger and homelessness in Southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education, and social service programs. With a dedicated team of volunteers, board of directors and staff, Community Cooperative stays committed to its core responsibility to collect and distribute resources through a strong and viable network of community partners. Community Cooperative is an exemplary steward of the resources entrusted to it and serves clients with compassion and integrity. Through collaboration and ongoing education, Community Cooperative supports and strengthens those whose lives have been affected by hunger and homelessness, ensuring that they have access to the resources necessary to transform their lives with dignity.

    Media Contact: Aliyah Santana, Social Media & Marketing Coordinator, Aliyah@CommunityCooperative.com or call (239) 332-7687 ext. 105