THE LAURELHURST CLUB - 3721 SE Ankeny St, Portland, OR 97214
Participants, students, volunteers and friends of Educate Ya:
Edúcate Ya is excited to announce our 15th Annual Gala and Fundraiser, Dando Bailando "Celebrando" which will be held from 5pm to 9pm, at The Laurelhurst Club. A celebration that will include live music by Dan Schlesinger and his Jazz Trio , a silent auction with pieces from local artists and businesses, coffee tasting by Sisters coffee , beverages from Deschutes, Winderlea Winery and Apollani Wineary, delicious Costa Rican food from La Carreta Pura Vida Restaurant and a dessert bar!
We will celebrate not only 22 years of being a nonprofit but a survival and resilient organization that wants to continue working with the communities we serve.
We hope you can make it to our event where we will safely get together to celebrate and raise funds for the programs we are offering to our community without costs. If you can not make it but wish to contribute we urge you to donate whatever you can. You can do it via our website or sending a check or calling our office. Thank you very much for your work and support which has enabled Educate Ya to exist for 22 years.
With gratitude!
Rafael Arellano-Barrera
Edúcate Ya is excited to announce our 15th Annual Gala and Fundraiser, Dando Bailando "Celebrando" which will be held from 5pm to 9pm, at The Laurelhurst Club. A celebration that will include live music by Dan Schlesinger and his Jazz Trio , a silent auction with pieces from local artists and businesses, coffee tasting by Sisters coffee , beverages from Deschutes, Winderlea Winery and Apollani Wineary, delicious Costa Rican food from La Carreta Pura Vida Restaurant and a dessert bar!
We will celebrate not only 22 years of being a nonprofit but a survival and resilient organization that wants to continue working with the communities we serve.
We hope you can make it to our event where we will safely get together to celebrate and raise funds for the programs we are offering to our community without costs. If you can not make it but wish to contribute we urge you to donate whatever you can. You can do it via our website or sending a check or calling our office. Thank you very much for your work and support which has enabled Educate Ya to exist for 22 years.
With gratitude!
Rafael Arellano-Barrera
Thank you to our Sponsors
Ticket sales for this year's gala are open, get yours!
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Delicious Costa Rican food from La Carreta Pura Vida
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E MUSIC BY:
Dan Schlesinger and his Jazz Trio
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Dan has been an active musician since his early childhood. While in high school, Dan attended the National Music Camp in Interlochen, Michigan where he sat first chair baritone horn. College studies took him from his parents’ home in Cleveland, Ohio to Rice University in Houston, Texas where he earned bachelors and masters degrees in mechanical engineering.
Dan remained an active musician throughout his engineering career in the aerospace and commercial vehicle industries. He has performed with the Oregon Symphony and has been a featured soloist with the Oregon Symphonic Band and the Lake Oswego Millennium Concert Band. Dan also has extensive experience playing lead trombone in jazz big bands as well as playing both euphonium and trombone in small combos and classical ensembles. Dan has retired from engineering and relocated from Chicago back to Portland. |
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We have four premium sponsorship levels that each have a bundled package in return for your sponsorship. The Sponsorship levels are Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum and are each listed and described below.
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Bronze “Supporter” Sponsor $1000
• 4 tickets for the gala event • Company logo on event marketing materials • Acknowledgement on our social media • Verbal acknowledgement during event announcements to approximately 120 guests |
Silver “Community” Sponsor $1500
• 4 tickets for the gala event • 10% discount for Spanish or English lessons for up to 5 company employees • Verbal acknowledgement during event announcements to approximately • Company logo on event marketing materials • Acknowledgement on our social media 120 guests |
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Gold “Leadership” Sponsor $2000
• A table or 8 tickets for the gala event • 10% discount for Spanish or English lessons for up to 5 company employees • Company logo on event marketing materials • Acknowledgement on our social media • Verbal acknowledgement during event announcements to approximately 120 guests |
Platinum “Presenting” Sponsor $2500
•A table or 8 tickets for the gala event • 10% discount for Spanish or English lessons for up to 5 company employees • Company logo on event marketing materials • Acknowledgement on our social media • Verbal acknowledgement during event announcements to approximately 120 guests |
Interested in being a sponsor of Dando Bailando Celebrando
please contact our Gala Event Manager
Janet Munoz at gala@educateya.org
or at 503-238-5790
please contact our Gala Event Manager
Janet Munoz at gala@educateya.org
or at 503-238-5790
You can also mail a check to:
Edúcate Ya, Inc.
200 NE 20th Ave, Suite 10
Portland, OR 97232
Edúcate Ya, Inc.
200 NE 20th Ave, Suite 10
Portland, OR 97232
Thank You To Our DANDO BAILANDO 2022 Sponsors
Premium Sponsors
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Food & Drink Sponsors
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Silent Auction Donors
If you are unable to contribute at the premium sponsorship levels, but still wish to contribute to the Gala 2022, or if you have any questions in making a donation please contact our Gala Event Manager Janet Muñoz at gala@educateya.org or (503) 238-5790.