Logo_2013Cushman & Wakefield Future Leaders “Concert for a Cause” benefiting Ryan House is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Oct. 24 at The Western, 6830 E. 5th Ave., Scottsdale.

The four-hour event will feature performances by Javier Garcia and Desert Dixie. During the show concertgoers will be able to enjoy the entertainment and also contribute much-needed funding that will help provide care, comfort and community to Arizona children and families at Ryan House. There will also be a raffle with items ranging from restaurant gift cards to hotel stays. Last year’s inaugural event raised almost $30,000.

All the proceeds from the concertwill benefit the mission of the Ryan House, which is to provide respite and palliative care to children with life-threatening conditions and, as-needed, end-of-life care. From diagnosis through end-of-life and beyond, Ryan House provides Arizona families a comprehensive program of family-centered care including medical, emotional, social and spiritual support services and therapies to enhance quality of life.

Ryan House is a 501(c)(3) organization and all donations are tax deductible. Ryan House is supported 100 percent by charitable contributions.

For more information or to inquire about sponsorship opportunities, contact Bonnie Machen at bonnie.machen@cushwake.com or Matt Coxhead at matt.coxhead@cushwake.com.