We're pleased to invite you to Ann Martin Center's Annual Spring Benefit Gala on Saturday, May 10, 2014 from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. at the beautiful Kaiser Rooftop Garden in downtown Oakland! Over 200 guests from the East Bay community will gather to celebrate Ann Martin Center's extraordinary achievements to support the needs of underserved children and families in Alameda County.
Marian Nelson, LCSW distinguished East Bay psychotherapist and long-time Ann Martin Center friend, will serve as Honorary Chair, joined by Betty Simpson, LCSW and MaryAnn Pearson as Event Co-Chairs.
Auctioneer Abra Annes will dazzle the crowd with getaways, dinner parties, and more! The evening will include a live and silent auction, seated dinner, program, entertainment, and special appeal. 100% of proceeds will benefit Ann Martin Center's vital programs and services providing psychotherapy and educational support for at-risk youth in the East Bay.
Tables and tickets are on sale, but space fills up quickly! Please RSVP by January 31st to be included in our invitation sponsor listing. Visit our online registration page or mailing in your reply form.
Past featured auction items include:
- Idaho Fly Fishing Getaway at Teton Valley Lodge!
- Private Tour of Pixar Studios!
- Themed Dinner in Beautiful, Historic Piedmont Home!
- Weekend Stay in Squaw Valley Home!
- And more!
We are seeking donations for the live and silent auction. Bottles of wine, dining certificates, unique experiences, get away packages, and private dinner parties all make terrific items that will generate valuable bids to support Ann Martin Center's work! If you have an item or a service that you would like to donate, or for information regarding donations, please contact Nu-Nhi Nguyen, Development Associate, at nnguyen@annmartin.org or (510) 655-7880 ext. 304.
Ann Martin Center is currently inviting leading socially-minded Bay Area businesses with local community giving programs to partner with us through our sponsorship opportunities. To receive promotional materials and information about sponsorship and visibility benefits, please view our full listing here. For more information contact Lynn Peralta, MSW, Development Director at lperalta@annmartin.org or (510) 655-7880 ext. 308.
If you've given thought to supporting Ann Martin Center, now is the perfect time to contribute to our cause and make a real and lasting impact for underserved children and families in our community.
Thank you for helping to make Ann Martin Center's mission a reality. We're grateful for the dedication of our Board of Directors and staff to provide critical psychotherapy and educational services that help kids to play, learn and thrive.
We hope you can join us for this grand affair!
View our list of past sponsors.
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| Ann Martin Center is dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children, youth, and their families in Alameda County by providing psychotherapy, educational therapy, and diagnostic assessment. We promote healthy emotional development and effective learning skills. We nurture confidence, resilience, and the ability to make positive choices that strengthen caring relationships, independence, and productivity. The Center is distinguished by its emphasis on both emotional and educational support. |
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Kaiser Rooftop Garden
300 Lakeside Drive
Oakland, CA 94612
Please join us in celebration of Ann Martin Center's many years of dedication and impact on youth and families in the community. Enjoy a seated dinner, fine wine, auction (live and silent), inspirational speakers, a special appeal, and raffle.
For more information on tickets and sponsorship donations, please contact Nu-Nhi Nguyen at (510) 655-7880 x304.
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Thank You to our 2014 Sponsor and Hosts!
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Champion
Louise Muhlfeld Patterson
Heart of Gold
Jean Jarvis & Eric Havian
Ann & Jon ReynoldsBetty & Mark SimpsonAdvocate
 Hosts Mike & Linda Saag Baker
Robin & Edward Blum
Annise & Arnie Brokstein
Don & Pamela Lichty
MaryAnn & Eric Pearson
Sue & Tom Smegal
David Theis
John White & Marcia Black
*As of January 7, 2014
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