Category: Gala

  • Care for Kids Gala — Pay Online

    Sponsorship Packages

    Care For Kids — $50,000

    • (2) VIP table(s) for 10
    • Acknowledgment as a sponsor from the podium
    • Sponsor logo on gala marketing materials
    • Company signage at the gala
    • Inside front cover journal ad in event print journal
    • Full-screen ad in event digital journal
    • Dedicated social media post
    • Listing on the gala website
    • Premium gift for the table

    Quantity

    Champion for Kids — $25,000

    • VIP table for 10
    • Company signage at the gala
    • Premium full-page ad placement in event print and digital journal
    • Listing on the gala website

    Quantity

    Salute to Honorees — $15,000

    • Premium table for 10
    • Half-page ad in event print and digital journal
    • Listing on the gala website

    Quantity

    Supporter — $10,000

    • Table for 10
    • Quarter-page ad in event print journal
    • Logo in the event digital journal
    • Listing on gala website

    Quantity

    Tickets

    Premium Ticket — $2,000

    • Premium seating for one (1) guest
    • Listing on the gala website
    • Premium gift

    Quantity

    General Ticket — $800

    • Seating for one (1) guest

    Quantity

    Journal Ads

    Ads should be submitted as a high-resolution (no less than 300 dpi) ad in JPEG or PDF format. Full color ads accepted. Sizes below are width x height. Please send to CareForKidsGala@1199Funds.org. DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF AD IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025.

    Inside Back Cover — $5,000

    (13 ½” x 9 ½”)

    Quantity

    Full Page — $3,000

    (6 ½” x 9 ½”)

    Quantity

    Half Page — $1,500

    (6 ½” x 3 ¾”)

    Quantity

    Quarter Page — $1,000

    (2.7″ x 3 ½”)

    Quantity

    Logo — $500

    Quantity

    Contributions

    Make a Donation

    Amount

    $

    Sponsor a child to attend an Anne Shore Sleep-Away Camp session — $4,000

    Quantity

    Sponsor a WorkForce student for the academic year — $3,000

    Quantity

    Sponsor a Youth Mentoring Program intern at a healthcare institution — $2,400

    Quantity

    College book award — $750

    Quantity

    Future of America Learning Center STREAM lab materials — $500

    Quantity

    1199SEIU/Employer Child Care Corporation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Tax ID #13-4063281

    For more information about the event or sponsorship opportunities, please contact CareforKidsGala@1199Funds.org.

  • Care for Kids Gala

    1199SEIU Child Care Corporation’s

    18th Annual

    Care for Kids Gala

    Wednesday, October 22, 2025

    at

    Current, Chelsea Piers

    Honoring

    Priscilla Sims Brown

    President and CEO

    Amalgamated Bank

    Dr. Marilyn Fraser

    CEO

    Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health

    Tomas Ramos

    Founder, CEO and President

    Oyate Group

    Gala Corporate Sponsor

    2025 Sponsors

    For additional information and sponsorship inquiries, please contact Jordenn Granby by email at careforkidsgala@1199funds.org or by phone at 646-473-8330.

    Past Honorees

    2024: Dr. Danielle R. Moss Cox, Chief Executive Officer, Oliver Scholars

    2024: Pamela J. Maraldo, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, Girls Inc. of New York City

    2023: Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, The City University of New York

    2023: Harlem School of the Arts, The Herb Alpert Center

    2022: Michael Dowling, President and CEO, Northwell Health

    2022: Vivian Fox, Former President, 1199SEIU Child Care Corporation

    2022: Mary Kay Henry, Former President, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    2021: Dave A. Chokshi, MD, MSc, FACP, Former Commissioner, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

    2021: Henry R. Muñoz III, Former Finance Chair, Democratic National Committee and Co-founder, SOMOS US

    2021: Scheena Tannis, RN, MSN, FNP, CCRN, WCC, Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center

    2021: Tim Wentworth, Former Chief Executive Officer, Evernorth

    2019: Mitra Behroozi, JD, Former Executive Director, 1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds

    2019: Dr. Marcella Maxwell, Founding Dean of Teaching Fellows, Medgar Evers College

    2019: George Ofori-Amanfo, MD, FACC, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital

    2018: Bruce McIve, Former President, League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes of New York

    2018: Ruth C. Browne, SD, President and CEO, Ronald McDonald House New York

    2018: Peta-Gay Clarke, Google, Inc.

    2018: David R. Jones, Esq., President and Chief Executive Officer, Community Service Society of New York

    2018: Bonnie Lou Raagas Mallonga, PhD, Former Director, 1199SEIU Future of America Learning Center (FALC)

    2017: Jennifer Ching, Executive Director, North Star Fund

    2017: Thelma Dye, PhD., Executive Director and Chief Executve Officer, Northside Center for Child Development

    2017: Dr. Steven Safyer, Former Chief Executive Officer and President, Montefiore Health System

    2016: Dawna M. Fields, Colgate-Palmolive Company

    2016: Rosa M. Gil, DSW, Comunilife, Inc.

    2016: Keith Mestrich, Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Amalgamated Bank

    2016: Sheena Wright, Former President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way of New York City

    2015: Courtney B. Vance

    2015: Dara Richardson-Heron, MD, YWCA USA

    2015: Pedro A. Noguera, PhD, UCLA

    Past Galas