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Alt text: Promotional image for the iCARE Community Event, featuring an ice cream cone, a runner with a bib number, and a woman holding a sign. Event details include the date May 29-31, 2025, and the location at 1850 Diamond Station Rd, Ephrata, PA. The event focuses on food, fun, and raising awareness to feed the hungry worldwide.

iCare Community Event

Our annual iCare Community Event kicks off on Thursday evening with a banquet filled with wonderful food and fellowship. On Friday we have live bands and delicious food, and Saturday’s activities include an auction, a festival of food, 5K race, and children’s activities.

This event helps raise essential funds for the ongoing efforts of Blessings of Hope and provides a platform for supporters to learn more about what we do.

THURSDAY, MAY 29
BANQUET


5:30 PM: Doors Open
6:30 PM: Dinner Is Served- Amish Wedding Meal
7:15 PM: Presentation

Tickets for the banquet not only provide for a nice meal out among friends, but also support the mission of Blessings of Hope to help feed at-risk families.

Individual Banquet Ticket:
$60.00

Sponsor Table of 8:
$400.00

FRIDAY, MAY 30
CONCERT & FOOD


5:00 PM – 8:30 PM: Festival of Food Including Soft Pretzels and Brisket
6:30 PM: Gospel Concert Begins- Free Will Offering

Performers:
Amos Raber
Matt & Nimmie

No Registration Required.

SATURDAY, MAY 31
FOOD & ACTIVITIES

7:00 AM – 4:00 PM: Festival of Food
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM: FREE Children’s Activities
(Bounce Houses and Barrel Train Rides)

Auction

9:00 AM: Auction Begins Donate Items Here
See featured auction items here: iCare Auction

Spikeball Tournament

9:00 AM: Tournament Begins
Call or text Bruce Miller at 254-266-5652 to register.

5K Race and Fun Run

6:30 AM: Race Check In/ Registration
7:30 AM: Race Starts

8:15 AM: Children’s Fun Run Starts

As an advertising sponsor, you get multiple advertising benefits at the event while supporting a great cause in your local community! 

If you have any questions contact Nicole at 717-824-1227 ext. 1010 or events@blessingsofhope.com.

volunteer opportunities

We depend heavily on volunteers to make iCare happen each year. Hundreds of people come together to put on this fun, family friendly event and raise funds for Blessings of Hope.

Would you like to join in on the fun and hard work to make this event a success?

Blessings of Hope

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