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Concern Foundation's 47th Annual Block Party Back on the Block Sold- Out

Concern Foundation honored entrepreneurs/philanthropists Janet Crown and Steve Robinson with the first ever Larry Powell Spirit of Concern Award

The Concern Foundation's 47th Annual Block Party Back on the Block Sold- Out event on Saturday evening July 9, 2022.

On Saturday evening, July 9, 2022 over 3,500 excited guests attended The Concern Foundation's Back on the Block 47th Annual Block Party at Paramount Studios, 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90038 from 6-10 pm.

This sold-out event raised 1.8 million for cancer research through donations, ticket sales and on auction item bids on over 150 items

The backlot of Paramount Studios was magically transformed with glowing lights, multiple stages of live entertainment with musical talents of the Tom Nolan Band, D' City Sound & Events and the Vibrato Grill Jazz Stage . There were enjoyable casino style games, photo studios, spa services, live and silent auctions, lavish food, sumptuous desserts and tasty beverages from over 70 of Los Angeles finest restaurants and caterers

Some of the great restaurants and eateries were: A.O.C, Beyond Meat, Buzz Box, Café Dulce, Casablana Restaurant & Catering, Dazzling Donuts, Dulan's Soul Food, Emporium Thai, Factor's Famous Deli, Farm Fresh to You, Fogo de Chao, Fresh Brothers, Herb Alpert's Vibrato Grill Jazz, Hotville Chicken, Humbolt Distillery, Ike's Love & Sandwiches, Just Jans, La Boheme West Hollywood, La Provence, Little Liama Peruvian Tacos, Mamala's Mandel Bread, Maria's Italian Kitchen, Mialgo Tequila, Miracle Noodle, Mykie's coffee –bakery-catering, Nobu restaurant, Nuda Tequila, Pasquini Expresso Co., Pink's Famous Hot Dogs, Porta Via, Robeks Juice, Sant'olina, SITK Catering, SLAB, Suja Juice, STK Steak, Tequila Cabal LLC, The Grill on the Alley, The Palm Beverly Hills, Tito's Handmade Vodka, Weaver's Coffee and Tea, and many others

This year The Concern Foundation honored the entrepreneurs, philanthropists and community leaders Janet Crown and Steve Robinson with the first ever Larry Powell Spirit of Concern Award named after one of the founders of the organization.

This was a perfect summer soiree, filled with treats and eats, delightful games and entertainment, and luxurious auction vacations and tickets.

The Concern Foundation for Cancer Research, is currently supporting over 60 cancer researchers who are investigating new approaches in 13 different types of cancer. This independent volunteer driven non-profit organization has raised and granted over $69 million to 800 cancer research projects since inception in 1968

For more information: Call (310)360-6100 or info@concernfoundation.org

http://www.concernfoundation.org/blockparty

 

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