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Hedge Funds Care Benefit -- New York

Please join us on February 11, 2009 for the 11th Annual New York Open Your Heart to the Children Benefit to be held at Cipriani 42nd Street. 

For more information, visit Hedge Funds Care

Hedge Funds Care (HFC), established in 1998, is an alliance of hedge fund industry professionals committed to protecting children from abuse and neglect. The group includes money managers, investors, prime brokers, attorneys, accountants, and information providers. Funds are raised through annual Open Your Heart to the Children Benefits in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Toronto, London and the Cayman Islands. To date we have distributed over $18 million in more than 500 grants! These funds are distributed locally to community based nonprofit organizations that provide:

  • PREVENTION services to at-risk children and families
  • TREATMENT for children who have been physically or sexually abused and support services to non-offending family members
  • EDUCATION to enhance awareness and understanding of abuse and neglect for children, parents, and professionals in the community
  • RESEARCH on best practices in child welfare
  • ADVOCACY to improve child welfare