It Takes A Village to Raise a Child, especially in New York City

NEW YORK - Oct. 14, 2013 - PRLog -- We are pleased to announce that S. Lee Wright has been invited to participate in the upcomingReal Life Real Design Event, which will be raising not only funds, but awareness for the local charity NYC Youth At Risk. The star studded event will take place on October 16^th  from 6-9:30pm at Gary’s Loft located at 28 West 36^th St., New York, NY. This will be NYC Youth at Risk’s debut fundraising event featuring a beautiful high end interior designer showroom and hosted by HGTV’s design star, Kim Myles, featuring other well-known designers. All exclusive design items will be up for auction, starting at 50% off the retail price!

S. Lee Wright has been selected to design the kitchen, also known as the heart of the home. She has combined her passion for holistic design with a love for bacon in her Meatpacking District inspired Sustainable Holistic Kitchen and Dining Area with the theme ‘I Love Bacon’. S. Lee Wright has managed to create an energetic, positive space that has been made possible by the generous donations of products, and time, by many local artisans and shop owners. Focusing on sustainability, holistic living along with feng shui elements, S. Lee Wright has brought concept to maturation and created a space that will be sure to please. A few special collaborators include Gracious Homes, Saddleman's, Tribeca Upholestry, Antiqueria, Gloaming Studios, VanFox and Luludi Living Frames. A special gratitude board will be on display at the event for more details.

Tickets to this event include full access to our featured super star designers showrooms, shopping, champagne, hors d’oeuvres and a night of fantastic fun and networking, all while helping a great cause.  NYC Youth at Risk and Real Life Real Design encompasses the core belief stemming from the proverb that “It takes a village to raise a child”. Please join us for an unforgettable evening as we help children from undesirable upbringings secure a brighter future.

About Youth At Risk

Youth at Risk (YAR) is a not-for-profit, volunteer driven organization committed to transforming the chaotic lives of young people through persistent and compassionate mentoring. Since 1985, Youth at Risk (YAR) has committed to transforming the lives of disadvantaged youth who exhibit maladaptive behaviors such as truancy, violence, gang membership, physical and verbal violence, and at-risk sexual activity. Their mission is to decrease the at-risk behavior of youth and to enhance the effectiveness of the people who live and work with them. Youth At Risk currently provides both prevention and intervention services.

For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.sleewright.com or www.realliferealdesign.com

We look forward to seeing you at Gary’s Loft, 28 W 36th St New York, NY 10018 on Wednesday, October 16 2013 from 6 - 9:30PM.