RCCS Hostess Event – FAQs

A heartfelt thank you to all our hosts and attendees for your extraordinary efforts in raising funds for RCCS. Your dedication supports Cholei Yisroel and makes an immeasurable difference. Below are all the details you need to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Eligibility & Registration

Who is eligible to attend the RCCS Hostess Event?

This event is exclusively for Women and Girls aged 18 and older. Only hosts and co-hosts are eligible to earn tickets based on fundraising totals:

The total ticket count is shared between all hosts/group members raising funds.

How will registration work?

  • Once you reach a fundraising milestone, the main host will receive an email confirming the number of tickets their group is eligible for.
  • The email will include a registration link for the main host to sign up themselves and any co-hosts (if the milestone allows for more tickets).

When does registration close?

Registration will close on December 13, 2024, to allow us to finalize group seating arrangements. Event tickets with seat assignments as well as transportation tickets will be sent out after registration closes.

If you have questions about registering, please contact the RCCS office for general guidance, but for specific issues or adjustments, email, please email rccshostessevent@gmail.com

Can I raise more funds after registering?

Yes, if you reach another fundraising milestone after registering, you’ll receive an email confirming your eligibility for additional tickets, which can then be added to your registration.

How will seating work for groups?

By default, each group or reservation will be seated together.

Tickets

When will tickets be sent?

Event tickets with seating assignments will be sent after registration closes on December 15, 2024, to ensure all groups are seated together.

How will seats be assigned?

  • Seating will be assigned based on amount raised tiers: Attendees will be grouped by tiers (e.g., $2,400, $3,600, $5,400, and $5,400+).
    Within each tier, seating will be assigned using a fair raffle system.
  • Every host/raiser will iyh receive excellent seats—lower-tier sections will not be used, ensuring all seats are in premium areas.

What happens if I cannot attend after earning tickets?

If you are unable to attend, please email rccshostessevent@gmail.com to cancel your tickets. This helps us manage seating and ensures fairness for all participants.

Can I sell or transfer my tickets?

Tickets are non-transferable and cannot be sold or given to anyone else. Unauthorized transfers or no-shows may result in disqualification from future RCCS Hostess events.

Who is handling ticketing?

All ticketing services are fully managed by TixBlast, a team of professionals capable of handling all requests via email for a smooth and efficient experience.

What if I don't receive my tickets?

Tickets will be sent out to all eligible and registered attendees between December 16 - December 18
If have not received your tickets by December 18, email rccshostessevent@gmail.com.

What if I don't have an email address?

  • An email is highly recommended for a smooth and efficient process.
  • If you do not have an email address and cannot use a family member’s, friend’s, or neighbor’s email for communication, make sure to inform your coordinator.
  • Your coordinator will notify the ticketing office, and we will do our best to communicate with you by phone if necessary.

Event Details

When is the RCCS Hostess Event?

The RCCS Hostess Event takes place on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 7:00 PM.

Where is the event venue?

The event will be held at Newark Symphony Hall, located at 1020 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102.

What type of program is planned?

The event features musical and comedy performances, including:

  • Jackie Bitton
  • Chayitty Pollak
  • Chanchy Tenenbaum
  • Danielle Jacobs
  • And more surprises!

How long will the event last?

The program is expected to last approximately 3 hours.

Will food or refreshments be available at the event?

Light refreshments will be served. Outside food or beverages are not permitted.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible, but:

  • Please email us at rccshostessevent@gmail.com to let us know if you need a wheelchair slot or prefer an aisle seat for easier access.
  • Accessible seating is limited, so please communicate early to ensure proper accommodations.

Transportation

Where are the bus stops located?

Coach buses will leave promptly at 5:45 PM from the following locations:

  • Williamsburg: Bedford & Wallabout Street and Bedford & Taylor Street
  • Boro Park: 14th Ave corner 50th Street
  • Monsey: Evergreen Kosher Market, Route 59
  • Monroe: Business Center, Park & Ride
  • Lakewood: Shloimy’s Kosher World, 95 East Kennedy Blvd

What is the cost for transportation?

A minimum suggested donation of $15 per person for the round trip is requested (RCCS subsidizes the remaining $20). If you would like to fully sponsor your full transportation, you may contribute $35.

How do I book transportation?

A link to book transportation will be sent with your registration confirmation. You will be able to donate/pay for your transportation directly through this link.

Timeline

When will tickets be sent?

Tickets will be emailed to eligible attendees following the schedule:

December 1 - December 12 registrations: Tickets sent starting December 12.

Registrations after December 12: Tickets sent shortly after registration.

What if I don't receive my tickets?

Tickets will be sent out to all eligible and registered attendees between December 16 - December 18 and have not received your tickets by December 18, email rccshostessevent@gmail.com.

Customer Service

How do I contact RCCS about my tickets or transportation?

All inquiries must be sent via email to rccshostessevent@gmail.com. Our third-party provider, TixBlast, has a professional team equipped to handle all ticketing and transportation-related questions efficiently.

Thank You

We are so grateful for your incredible dedication and hard work in raising funds for RCCS. Your efforts have a direct impact on Cholei Yisroel, and this event is our way of recognizing your invaluable contributions. We can’t wait to celebrate with you at this memorable evening!