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Yahoo
05-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Local care group fundraiser invite you to the speakeasy
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A first fundraiser of its kind is happening on Friday with a roaring 20s theme and classic casino games. Alta Care Group has several locations in Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana counties and is a behavioral health center serving children and families from infants to age 21. It also operates the Trumbull and Mahoning County Head Start Program. The group is holding its first 'Chips for Kids: A Roaring 20s Casino Royale' fundraiser on Friday, March 7 at the Embassy in Boardman. Attendees are invited to dress in their finest 1920s black tie-inspired attire while the venue is transformed into a jazz speakeasy. Casino games include blackjack, poker and roulette, and funds raised will help keep many important programs at Alta afloat. 'It helps with your programs that are underfunded or have no funding, such as our early childhood mental health programs, our intensive outpatient programs that we run during the summer,' said Alta Care Group incoming CEO Vince Paolucci. 'We have a wide, diverse range of programs from early childhood mental health to a first episode psychosis program, all the way to respite programming.' Funny money and poker chips will be available for purchase with cash, as well as drink tickets for the bar. There will also be a Youngstown cookie table, raffle baskets, a live auction, a jazz quartet and more. Tickets are $80 and include a buffet dinner. Doors open at 6 p.m., tables open at 7 p.m., and the event ends at 10 p.m. For more information and to buy tickets for the event, click here and visit the Alta Care Group online at Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-02-2025
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Premier Bank donates $10K to support Alta Care Group's fundraiser
BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Alta Care Group is getting some help underwriting an upcoming with Premier Bank presented a $10,000 check to directors with the Alta Care Group on Monday morning. The bank will now be the title sponsor for the agency's upcoming black-tie event next month. 'The Roaring 20s Casino Royale' will be Alta's first fundraising event to support its many programs and services to help children and their families. The event will be March 7 at The Embassy in Boardman. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
07-02-2025
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New CEO to take over Alta Care Group
BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) — After four decades of service, Alta Care Group CEO Joe Shorokey is retiring. He will be replaced by Vince Paolucci who has decades of experience in behavioral health and previously served as the organization's project development manager. Shorokey says finding his replacement was a long process but he's looking forward to what Paolucci will do. Looking back on his years, Shorokey says he has a lot of proud accomplishments, including expanding Alta Head Start into Trumbull County. 'The last ten as CEO have been the most rewarding for me. You know, where I felt that I can really contribute and do a lot more for the organization and for the community,' Shorokey said. Paolucci takes over March 31. 'I am excited about continuing the mission of Alta Care Group, you know, serving the children's needs, and the families, needs of the community. Really great behavioral health and educational needs,' Paolucci said. Also coming up is Alta Care Group's first-ever fundraiser called Chips for Kids — a glitzy, jazzy '20s-themed casino night. The black-tie event will be at the Embassy on March 7 at 6 p.m. and will include a buffet and casino games. Tickets are $80 per person. All the funds will go towards the nonprofit's mission of helping the emotional and behavioral development of children in the Valley. Tickets can be purchased online here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
