Play It Forward

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

Monday, Oct 5, 2026
10am-2pm
Deerfield
$136/ticket

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.

Raffle Tickets

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.

$25 for 1 ticket
$50 for 3 tickets
$75 for 6 tickets
$100 for 10 tickets

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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 Brandy Graff at [email protected] or call 847.656.3553 for information about all sponsorship levels.

Thank You Sponsors!

Ace Presenting Sponsors

Danielle & Cary Goldman

Donna & Jack Greenberg

Valerie & Lee Shapiro

King Sponsors

Arlene Caitung / Wabash Power Equipment Company

Emily & Steve Gorelik

Queen Sponsors

Judy & Tom Deutsch

Renee & Michael Klass

Karen & Gary Meyers

Jo Ann & Steven Potashnick

Caryn & Allan Zelinger

Jack Sponsors

Corient Private Wealth

Amy & Eli Cutler

Pam & Bryan Lookatch

Karen & Andrew Frankenthal

The Frankenthal Group Foundation

Jill Lake

Gail & Scott Metrick

Rapaport Law Group, LLC

Gail Regenbogen

Shelley Stolman / @properties & CHRISTIE'S

Cheryl & Keith Weitzman

Thank You! Raffle Prizes

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

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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