Fundraisers
An Evening at Monte Carlo
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Monte Carlo is the Arlington (VA) Chapter’s legendary signature fundraiser that supports community initiatives, college scholarships and community programs in Northern Virginia. The biennial sell out affair brings together over 1,000 civic minded professionals and area notables across Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC. The casino themed night offers dancing, live musical entertainment, auctions and dining, all for a worthy cause.
Save The Date
March 13, 2021
An Evening
at
Monte Carlo
Location:
Crystal Gateway Marriott
1700 Richmond Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated’s signature fundraiser, Monte Carlo: A Roaring 20s Cabaret (MC2020), will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott (Arlington, VA) from 7pm until midnight. We will feature the renowned Clarence Knight Orchestra and Jummy Olabanji from NBC4 will serve as our Emcee. This biennial black tie affair puts the fun in Fundraising as we Party with a Purpose. This sell-out affair attracts over 1,000 of the who’s who in the DMV for a night full of casino gaming, live music, card games, dancing, dinner, a silent auction, and presentation of the commemorative print entitled “The Charleston.” The Monte Carlo has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years to support:
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Deserving students with substantial scholarships throughout their four years in college
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Impactful heart health initiatives including FREE annual community-wide DMV Links Red Dress Event
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STEAM programs for students in elementary and middle school interested in math and science (including the Mad Science program, which introduces 4th and 5th graders to fascinating scientific activities)
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Grants to support many community-based non-profits; performing and visual arts programs, with a focus on the presentation of artists of color
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Voter education and registration of voters