Purse with a Purpose

08/18/2025

We have an item left from Purse with A Purpose that didn't make its way home with its bid winner! We also do not have contact info for everyone as many folks bought multiple tickets. Kathy Kendall we have your purse from The Midas Touch package! If anyone can put us in touch with her or tag her please reach out!

08/08/2025

Sold out! See you all tomorrow!

08/06/2025

Check out this years gorgeous Park National Bank, Newark Ohio purse! This beautiful cream colored leather Coach comes with a matching tan shoulder strap not pictured here. You don't want to miss this one in our line up! Get your bidding arms ready! Tickets are still available, be sure to get yours today!

08/04/2025

Back for the third year, we are excited to share one of our most popular silent auction items! Thanks to Newark Firefighters Charities Local 109, you can bid on the chance to experience a dinner with 12 of your closest friends that is prepared by the Newark Firefighters at Newark Fire Station 1! You will select one of 5 distinct menus for the evening, and after enjoying your dinner you will get a ride in a firetruck! Don't wait, Purse With A Purpose is this Saturday August 9th, from 10am-1pm at The Doubletree in downtown Newark! Tickets are still available at:

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/purse-with-a-purpose

07/25/2025

Have you purchased your tickets to Purse With A Purpose yet? You won't want to miss out on a chance to bid on this gorgeous turquoise crossbody from Azzucena Paris! This buttery genuine leather gem was donated by non other than our former event emcee Nate Strum! This purse is truly one of a kind as it was hand picked and brought back from Paris with this event in mind! In addition to the purse, it also comes with a lovely neck scarf, and a beret! Tickets are on sale online at:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/purse-with-a-purpose

See you at the purse! 👛

07/15/2025

Thank you to our generous 2025 Purse with a Purpose Sponsors!

Louis Vuitton Level: Park National Bank, Newark Ohio

Coach Level: Zonta Club of Newark, & FirstLight Home Care of Licking & Fairfield Counties

Kate Spade Level: The Ohio State University at Newark/ Central Ohio Technical College, Licking Memorial Health Systems, MPW, The Community Bank, The Energy Cooperative

Michael Kors Level: Madison-Collins-Stephens Insurance Agency, Elements Local Bistro / DoubleTree by Hilton, Clark Schaefer Hackett, Hayes Law Offices, Inc. LPA, TrueCore Federal Credit Union, North Valley Bank, Duchess Shoppes/Englefield Oil, Jenny Wells, Mike and Melinda Smith

06/23/2025

First sneak peek of the event! Presenting our 2025 Purse With A Purpose Raffle Bag! This cute Coach Jamie Camera Bag in Signature Denim is courtesy of CENTURY 21 Frank Frye Real Estate! Retailing at $350.00, this purse can be yours for a cool $5 raffle ticket! You need not be present to win, tickets are available for purchase leading up to and at the event! If you would like to purchase a raffle ticket in advance please call 740-349-7066 Ext 221. What a great way to support The Center For New Beginnings! Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the big day!

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