Tickets Still Available for “Shelter for Shelter” on June 10

THE WOODLANDS, TX – It’s not too late to grab your tickets and join the fun at the “Shelter for Shelter” fundraising event benefiting YES to YOUTH - Montgomery County Youth Services. This year’s event is set for Thursday, June 10, 2021, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands.

Presented by the Richmond Realty Group RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring, the event will take place inside the spacious showroom of Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands located at 16917 I-45, Conroe, just north of The Woodlands. COVID-19 safety precautions will include masks, sanitizers, and social distancing will be encouraged.

YES to YOUTH (formerly called Montgomery County Youth Services) is a non-profit organization that provides crisis counseling, residential shelter programs, health services, and prevention services to strengthen families and empower youth. project.

Services include individual, group and family mental health counseling; presentations and school counseling in crisis situations; suicide prevention for youth and families; BridgeWay Emergency Youth Shelter (for ages 10-17); street outreach for homeless teens; and Healthy Support Program for pregnant and parenting teens.

Mental health and homeless services are currently the top, urgent priority for the need to support this important community non-profit. Proceeds from ticket sales will also help fund the shelter expansion project.

“We are so excited that Shelter for Shelter is just around the corner,” said Zach Richmond of the Richmond Realty Group RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring. “This year we are aiming high with a goal set to raise over $44,000 for YES to YOUTH to surpass last year’s fundraising success, and I know we can do it. We are grateful for the support of our sponsors, especially those who’ve returned each year for the last five years. This is a fun and worthwhile event that you don’t want to miss!”

Jon Sanderson, Branch Manager and Sr. Loan Originator with Prime Lending, a five-year returning sponsor, noted, “We have continued to sponsor the Shelter for Shelter event because of the amazing work YES to YOUTH provides for our most precious children of Montgomery County. The vast support is essential to our youth, and even life-changing for some that might otherwise give up. The love and care given by YES to YOUTH helps turn terrible situations into ones that help kids feel appreciated and shows them their worth.”

Participating restaurants (to date) include Black Walnut, Chick-fil-A – College Park, Kirby’s Prime Steakhouse, Southern Star Brewing Co., Tommy Bahama, and Truluck’s.

The $1,000 industry-specific sponsors (to date) include Woodforest by Johnson Development, In Loving Memory of Scott Wolford, *Wolford Group, Waste Connections, Truluck’s, Tommy Bahama, Texas Engineered Roofing, Texas Center for Cosmetic Dentistry – Dr. Guy M. Lewis, Superior Home Renovations, Stull Inspections, Strike, *Starfox Financial Services, St. Luke’s Health – The Woodlands Hospital, Spinal Care Chiropractic, Southern Title Texas, Southern Star Brewing Co., Michael & Vicki Richmond, RE/MAX The Woodlands and Spring, Prime Lending, Nebular Films, Moore of Everything, Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands, Mama Lycha Foods, *The Madalyn Cooke Foundation, Lone Star College, Liz Grimm Public Relations, Kirby’s Prime Steakhouse, The Kimball Group Insurance Services, Keridon Fitness, Kean Miller, The J. Beard Real Estate Company, I Promote You, Hunter Lee Strong, Haynie & Company, *Dr. Guy Facial Plastic Surgery, Fred Greene and Rudy Wentzler, Graphic Design FX and LIVE LOCAL, Gracepoint Homes, Constable Ryan Gable, Frontrunner Consulting Group, The Flying Locksmiths, The Everson Family, Derrick Bryant Photography, CommunityBank of Texas, City Place Relocation, Chick-fil-A – College Park, Budget Blinds, Boone’s Restoration Technology, Blanton Advisors, LLC, Black Walnut, and America's ER. (* denotes 5-year returning sponsors).

According to The Wolford Group, providing event management since the inception of Shelter for Shelter, individual tickets are $100 per person and sponsorships are available for $1,000 and include two tickets.. Registration is available at https://youthmc.ejoinme.org/2021ShelterforShelter. For more information, please contact Brooke Baugh of The Wolford Group at bbaugh@thewolfordgroup.com or cell at (713) 397-3093.

To learn more about YES to YOUTH - Montgomery County Youth Services visit www.sayyestoyouth.org and visit their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/sayyestoyouth/ or call 281.292.6471 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. YES to YOUTH also offers a 24/7 Crisis Hotline at 1.888.756.8682.