CancerPlus One Empowers over 150 Individuals and Families for A Night of Hope this Holiday Season

WASHINGTON - Nov. 3, 2017 - PRLog -- Unfortunately, the holidays can be extremely challenging for some. But local organizers, CancerPlus One (C+1), wants to help fill this void for those who need it most by hosting its inaugural Night of Hope.  Through their Night of Hope, C+1 along with fellow community donors and local organizations, will create a night of art, food, and entertainment for those experiencing socioeconomic challenges and homelessness in the metropolitan area.

The Night of Hope will be held on Monday, November 20, 2017, at 6:00 P.M. in Washington, D.C. (registration required for admittance). Through partnerships with local community organizers and artists, the Night of Hope will provide attendees with a plated Thanksgiving dinner prepared by some of DC's elite chefs, along with access to an exclusive art exhibition, live paint artist,  celebrity-guest entertainment by DC's own Cellist Benjamin Gates and vocalist Lillie Tinsley. Attendees will also walk away with valuable resources throughout the evening.

"A Night of Hope will be an experience to remember for attendees and inspire those that are in need this holiday season. People shouldn't have to feel lonely this holiday season when there is a community of individuals willing to give back," C+1 Founder, Bernice Nelson.

C+1, is a non-profit organization tackling social and economic issues to help individuals and their families fighting cancer, multiple sclerosis, and other chronic illnesses.  C+1 is accepting monetary and in-kind donations towards filling gift bags for individuals attending the event.  For more information about C+1 and the Night of Hope event please visit www.cancerplus1.com  or email at cancerplus1@gmail.com. If you or someone you know is interested in attending the Night of Hope please contact C+1 directly.

About CancerPlus One. CancerPlus One's mission is to end the feeling of loneliness felt by individuals fighting a chronic illness.