“Day With Dad” at U.S. Cellular Field 6/7

WHAT:
Don’t miss a “Day with Dad” June 7 at the 1:05 p.m. White Sox/Cleveland Indians game, sponsored by Metropolitan Family Services. Day with Dad celebrates the special bond of fatherhood—and what better place for a dad to have fun with his kids than at a baseball game! So bring your kids—or your dad! Buy your reserved tickets through Metropolitan’s website at /dad and proceeds benefit Metropolitan’s Young Fathers Program, which gives fathers a second chance in life. In return, you are invited to join the on-field Day with Dad Pregame Parade.

WHEN:
Sunday, June 7, 2009
1:05 p.m. White Sox/Cleveland Indians Game
Pregame Parade

WHERE:
U.S. Cellular Field
333 W. 35th St.
Chicago, IL 60616

WHY:
Proceeds benefit Metropolitan Family Services’ Young Fathers Program which helps young dads with criminal records and inadequate education get their lives back on track. The program assists these dads as they return to work and take on the emotional and financial responsibilities of fatherhood. Buy a ticket and support the program that gives dads a second chance with their children.

TICKETS:
$50 Adults
$35 Children

Sponsorships also are available. For more information or to order tickets, visit or Janet Gow at 312/986-4099 or gowj@metrofamily.org.

About Metropolitan Family Services
Metropolitan Family Services has been at the heart of Chicago’s city and suburban communities responding to the needs of families for more than 150 years. Through seven major community centers, their related locations and public policy advocacy, Metropolitan serves low-income and working-poor families facing a dynamic and ever-changing environment. As an integral part of each community we serve, we listen, actively participate and lead the way in helping families realize their amazing strength.