by Debbie Titlestad | Aug 10, 2018 | News
I don’t know where to start, but it seems appropriate to start with THANK YOU! We are seeing the early returns from Saturday night and it appears that we eclipsed the $200,000 mark. (Our goal was $150,000.) A huge thank you to the Claire’s Army Event Committee,...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Mar 26, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
2018 will mark the second annual Claire’s Army Gala, the signature fundraiser for Claire’s Army. This black tie optional affair will include cocktails, dinner, a silent and live auction, a live band and dancing. We hope you will join us for an evening that promises to...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Mar 2, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
Thanks to the 435 joyful guests, 25 energetic volunteers, 12 generous corporate sponsors, 2 passionate event chairpersons, and 1 George Brooks, we raised over $16,000 last weekend at the Claire’s Army Pancake Breakfast! Additionally, because of willing donors...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Jan 5, 2018 | News
Enjoy breakfast, activities, and fun with your family and Claire’s Army. Chef George Brooks of BrooksCakes and our team of volunteers are gearing up to serve Claire’s favorite foods to this wonderful Charlotte community. We’re partnering with the...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Sep 29, 2017 | Army In Action, News
The first annual Claire’s Army Gala, held on August 5, at the Levine Museum of the New South was nothing short of extraordinary, evoking the spirit, brightness and shining light of our founder, Claire Ratliff. We knew it would be a night to remember, but we had...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Aug 28, 2017 | Army In Action, News
Claire’s Army’s first initiative was the Claire Package program when we started serving families in December of 2013. Claire loved to pack – purses, gift bags, suitcases, you name it. The gray tote above has been received by over 150 families at...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | May 4, 2017 | News
Claire’s Army is thrilled to announce the launch of the Claire’s Army Gala, presented by Steelfab. Taking the place of both previous years’ fundraising events (the golf tournament and Claire’s Birthday Celebration), this event will become...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Jan 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
We are excited to kick off 2017 by honoring Claire while enjoying the most important meal of the day…Join us for two special events in one morning – both to benefit our community in a very significant way. Enjoy Claire’s favorite food and, if you are...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Jan 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thank you Charlotte Checkers for your continued support! Join us for a family night of hockey and fun to help local families fighting childhood cancer. When: Friday March 17th – puck drops at 7:15 Where: Bojangles Coliseum – 2700 Independence Blvd....
by Debbie Titlestad | Aug 10, 2016 | Claire's Story
The Army goes forward. The Army is you, it’s me and it’s our community. When Claire was diagnosed with cancer, our personal community acted. They acted in big ways with financial support and with meals. They also acted in small, meaningful ways bringing by baskets of...
