The H.O.M.E. Foundation Makes Dreams Come True By Pledging A $200,000 Commitment To SpcaLA And I'm To Young For This Cancer Foundation

Online, May 13, 2011 (Newswire.com) - The H.O.M.E. Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping charities during these tough economic times, announces its commitment to raise $200,000 this year for spcaLA and I'm Too Young For This Cancer Foundation.

These two charities were identified and selected out of an extensive list of applicants for their unparalleled dedication to improving our community and saving lives. Each organization is working closely with The H.O.M.E. Foundation to develop specific awareness, education and fundraising programs designed to increase visibility and support for their causes.

"After careful consideration, we added both spcaLA and I'm Too Young For This Cancer Foundation to our family of charities and as such, we are committed to helping raise $100,000 for each of these wonderful causes," said Frank Verdugo, president of The H.O.M.E. Foundation. "We believe in furthering the mission of both these organizations not only through sizable financial donations, but also through awareness and education provided from our signature programs and events at The H.O.M.E. Foundation."

The H.O.M.E. Foundation is kicking off their support for spcaLA and I'm Too Young For This Cancer Foundation by hosting Celebrity Casino Royale at Avalon in Hollywood, CA on May 24. The star-studded, red carpet casino event will allow guests to play side-by-side with celebrities and poker stars such as the #1 female poker player in the world, Annie Duke. The event will attract many hot celebrities all playing popular casino games to benefit these two charities. Those who make it to the Final Table in the poker tournament will have a shot at the Grand Prize: $10,000 Buy-In to the world series of poker in Las Vegas or a romantic five night getaway to the Four Seasons in Punta Mita, Mexico. For more information on Celebrity Casino Royale and to purchase tickets, visit http://www.homefoundationraffle.com/celebrity_casino_royale.php.

"We're thrilled to be selected by The H.O.M.E. Foundation as one of their benefiting charities for this event," said spcaLA President Madeline Bernstein. "We hope everyone will join us at Celebrity Casino Royale to not only have a fantastic night of casino games and fun, but to also raise money for all of our furry friends that need your help."

"The H.O.M.E. Foundation has provided our organization with a very generous commitment to raise us $100,000, which will allow us to continue our mission to provide a support network for young adults affected by cancer," said Matthew Zachary, Founder/CEO of the I¹m Too Young For This! Cancer Foundation. "We're fortunate that even during these tough economic times, organizations like The H.O.M.E. Foundation are stepping up to make a huge difference in our community."

The Helping Others Means Everything or The H.O.M.E. Foundation is an organization dedicated to helping its family of charities during these tough economic times through added incentives via luxury raffles and high profile celebrity events. The H.O.M.E. Foundation has received support from celebrities like Zac Efron, Snoop Dogg, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, and Michael Strahan, among many others. Its signature program, The H.O.M.E. Foundation Raffle, offers participants a chance to win a $1 million fully-furnished dream home and other luxury prizes. Raffle tickets can be purchased at http://www.HOMEFoundationRaffle.com. Proceeds from the raffle benefit The H.O.M.E. Foundation's family of charities, including spcaLA and I'm Too Young For This Cancer Foundation.

You can reach The H.O.M.E. Foundation by phone at (855) 288-HOME (4663).