Play It Forward

You’re invited for an afternoon of games, lunch and community benefiting Keshet’s programs and services.

Monday, Sept. 15, 2025
10am-2pm
Briarwood Country Club
355 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield

Sponsored by Friends of Keshet

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Two women smiling with their mahjong sets at last year's play it forward

Decks, Tiles & Boards Welcome

Benefiting Keshet

Play with your regular group or invite new friends to support Keshet’s mission of creating inclusive communities that support people of all abilities.

This event is open to players of any and all games, including Mahjong, Canasta, Rummikub or Scrabble. Tables accommodate four players.

We anticipate selling out. Purchase tickets today to guarantee your spot.

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THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.
If you would like to be added to a wait list for tables or to be included in next year’s mailing list, please contact Danielle at [email protected].

For sponsorship information, to pay for your tickets or any other questions, please contact Lexi Silvers-Castillon or 847.656.3397.

RAFFLE TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE!

Everybody Wins Raffle

Each raffle ticket provides one entry to win a gift basket of your choice. You do not need to be present to win a raffle basket.

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Become a Sponsor

Become a Sponsor

When you support Play It Forward, you create more life-changing opportunities for kids, teens and adults with disabilities in our community.

Sponsorships are designed for businesses and individuals starting at $1,000.

Benefits include reserved tables at the event, raffle tickets, recognition, special gifts and more.

Contact Lexi Silvers-Castillon or call 847.656.3367 for information about all sponsorship levels.

Become a Sponsor See benefits & levels

Ace Sponsor

Timberhill

Danielle & Cary Goldman


King Sponsor

Emily Gorelik
Donna & Jack Greenberg
Valerie & Lee Shapiro
wabash power logo


Queen Sponsor

Renee & Michael Klass
Karen Meyers
Caryn Zelinger


Jack Sponsor

Amy & Eli Cutler
Pam & Bryan Lookatch
rapaport law group logo
Gail Regenbogen
Shelley Stolman logo

Cheryl & Keith Weitzman


Community Sponsor
Real Skin Aesthetics logo

Thank You! Raffle Prizes

Thank you to the following businesses for generously donating items and services to the Play It Forward Raffle.

Beatrix | Be Loved Jewelry | BloOuts | BMR Jewelry | Dana Rebecca Designs | Demetri’s | Ēma | Georgie V’s | Il Porcellino | Marcus | Margaret Kezik Massage | Real Skin Aesthetics

More raffle prizes will be continue to be added.

If you or your business would like to donate a raffle prize for this event, please email Danielle Goldman.

 

Host Committee

Play It Forward is an annual event sponsored by Friends of Keshet.

Amy Cutler
Danielle Goldman
Emily Gorelik
Donna Greenberg
Renee Klass
Pam Lookatch
Gail Metrick
Karen Meyers
Shelley Stolman
Caryn Zelinger

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