The Housewares Charity Foundation (HCF) announced it will hold a cocktail reception at the Chicago Four Seasons Hotel on Wednesday, March 11, 6-8 p.m., concurrent with The Inspired Home Show 2026.
Proceeds from the event will support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), the legacy charity of HCF. The charity group reported it has raised $100 million dollars since 1998 through its galas and partnerships to fund BCRF and numerous non-profit organizations that focus on family, hunger, children in need, research, scholarships and providing disaster relief.
Tickets for the HCF reception on March 11 are $200 per person. Reception journal sponsorship packages include Gold ($20,000 for a full-page ad in the journal’s Gold section, a logo on the HCF website and 15 reception tickets); Silver ($15,000 for a full-page ad in the journal’s Silver section, a logo on the HCF website and 10 reception tickets); and a $10,000 special package including a full-page, two-color ad in the journal and a 10 tickets. Full- and half-page, black-and-white ads in the journal are $5,000 (including five tickets) and $2,500 (including two tickets), respectively.
The food for the cocktail reception will be prepared by nominated or award-winning James Beard Foundation chefs.
Ron Diamond, HCF executive chairman, said, “These are challenging times, and we have reformatted our annual event this year so that the industry can gather in a more intimate way, to celebrate, network and have fun while maintaining our commitment to fundraise in this very tough environment for our legacy charity, The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
To purchase tickets and for more information about the HCF event, contact Paul Murphy at 508-272-0717 or visit https://www.housewarescharity.org.