TARZANA, CA, April 20, 2009
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Newport/Naples Rib Companies are proud sponsors of Autism Care and Treatment's (ACT Today!) Love, Hope and Healing, A Mother's Day Luncheon held at The Resort at Pelican Hill on May 4th, in Newport Coast.
John Ursini, co-owner of Newport/Naples Rib Companies says, "Our restaurants have done their best to support the autism community. We are happy to be a part of this luncheon as it features two authorities in the autism field while raising money to directly help families in need."
The ACT Today! fundraiser luncheon features Honorary Guest Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, a world renowned autism researcher and psychologist, who has recently been noted for her award-winning documentary "RECOVERED: Journeys Through the Autism Spectrum and Back". Fellow autism expert and biomedical clinician, Dr. Jeffrey Bradstreet is the Keynote Speaker.
"We are very grateful for our generous sponsors for their help in making this event possible. The gift of hope is the best gift a mother can receive. All the proceeds from this luncheon will go to grants for autistic children, so you'll be giving hope to other mothers who need our support, " says ACT Today!'s Executive Director, Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson.
Tickets for the Love, Hope and Healing, A Mother's Day Luncheon, which begins with a champagne terrace reception with the speakers at 11:00am, are $125 and can be purchased online at http://www.act-today.org. Each attendee will receive Gift Bags valued at over $500.
The Love, Hope and Healing, A Mother's Day Luncheon will include a silent auction with the following items made available: vacation and leisure items, beauty and health treatment, exquisite jewelry, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy and consultation with Dr. Bradstreet.
Other sponsors to date include David and Sandy Stone and Family, Oxy Health, and Reaction Audio Visual.
ABOUT NEWPORT/NAPLES RIB COMPANIES: The family-owned and operated establishments have been serving Orange County and Los Angeles' locals and tourists alike since 1984. In addition to providing its famous barbecue for over 25 years, the Newport/Naples Rib Companies are sensitive to the needs of people with dietary restrictions and has developed gluten-free and casein-free menu choices on both their regular and kids menu. For more information about the Newport / Naples Rib Companies, visit http://www.ribcompany.com.
ABOUT AUTISM CARE AND TREATMENT (ACT Today!):
ACT Today! is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to increase access to effective autism treatments. Since July of 2008, ACT Today! has given a total of approximately $200,000 in grants to families seeking assistance. Grants range from behavioral therapy, bio-medical treatments and testing, safety equipment, school and camp programs, and social skills groups. For more information about ACT Today!, visit http://www.act-today.org.
For more information on the ACT Today Love, Hope and Healing, A Mother's Day visit http://www.act-today.org.
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