The Spirit of Helen Keller Gala in New York

The Spirit of Helen Keller Gala

The 2018 Spirit of Helen Keller Gala host for the evening will be celebrity chef Carla Hall, co-host of ABC’s Emmy Award Winning show, The Chew. We will present Bradford Perkins, FAIA, MRAIC, AICP, with our Humanitarian Award for his 25 years of service on Helen Keller International’s Board of Trustees and will honor Yetnebersh Nigussie, Disability Rights Activist and Inclusion Advisor at Light for the World, with the Spirit of Helen Keller Award for her service in advocacy for the rights of the disabled. The evening will include dinner and a program at beautiful Gotham Hall, preceded by Celebrity Chef Tastings with multiple renowned chefs including Michael Anthony of Gramercy Tavern, Homer Murray of 21 Greenpoint, Akhtar Nawab of Alta Calidad, and Pierre Thiam of Yolele. The chefs will prepare appetizers that feature ingredients from HKI’s award-winning nutrition programs. Les Nubians will join us as the musical act.   Registration: Tables Tables are available for purchase over the phone or by email.To reserve your table, please call: 646.200.8900 or email: galaoffice@hki.org. Platinum Table | $75,000 ($72,550 is tax-deductible) Can provide a year's supply of sight- and life- saving vitamin A capsules for 64,000 children in Mozambique. Cocktails and premier dinner seating for 10 Special recognition from stage Prominent acknowledgement on HKI’s website and in HKI’s Annual Report Gold Table | $50,000 ($47,550 is tax-deductible) Can support sight-saving cataract surgery for 2,000 women in Myanmar. Cocktails and premium dinner seating for 10 Special recognition from stage Special recognition on HKI’s website and in HKI’s Annual Report  Silver Table | $25,000 ($22,550 is tax-deductible) Can establish sustainable home gardens for 100 families in Vietnam. Cocktails and preferred dinner seating for 10 Special acknowledgement in HKI’s Annual Report Bronze Table | $15,000 ($12,550 is tax-deductible) Can provide vision screenings and eyeglasses for 200 homeless youth in New York City. Cocktails and preferred dinner seating for 10 Special acknowledgement in HKI’s Annual Report Registration: Tickets Ambassador Ticket| $7,500 ($7,255 is tax-deductible) Cocktails and premier dinner seating for 1 Champion Ticket | $5,000 ($4,755 is tax-deductible) Cocktails and premium dinner seating for 1 Advocate Ticket | $2,500 ($2,255 is tax-deductible) Cocktails and preferred dinner seating for 1 Friend Ticket | $1,500 ($1,255 is tax-deductible) Cocktails and dinner seating for 1 Welcome Ticket | $350 ($105 is tax-deductible) First time ticket buyers only. Maximum (2). Please call646.200.8900 or email galaoffice@hki.org to reserve Cocktails and dinner seating for 1 *Deadline for inclusion in event program is 4/9/2018 For more information, contact Beth Woloff at 646.200.8900 or BWoloff@hki.org "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." - Helen Keller

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