Gala FAQs
General Information
-
A: The Tubman Health “A Night's Journey” Gala is our first annual fundraising event dedicated to supporting our mission of building a transformative healthcare model by and for marginalized communities, including Black, Brown, LGBTQIA+, disabled, and immigrant communities. The gala includes dinner, entertainment, and an auction.
-
A: The gala will take place on October 25, 2024 at the Seattle Design Center, located at 5701 6th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108. Doors open at 6PM.
-
A: Tickets can be purchased online through our official gala website (campaignforhealthandfreedom.org/fundraiser) or by contacting our events team at events@tubmanhealth.org.
Attending the Event
-
A: Show up as you! We want to see your fancy ;) But remember, it's all about feeling comfortable, too. Wear what makes you feel like the most fabulous version of yourself!
-
A: Absolutely! When purchasing your ticket, you will be asked if you have a seating preference.
-
In the spirit of our collective health and freedom, if you’re feeling unwell before the event, we ask that you please take a COVID-19 test. Should you test positive, we kindly ask that you rest and recover at home, and we’ll be sure to keep you updated on the highlights of the evening.
If you’re not positive for COVID-19 but are still feeling under the weather, please consider masking as an act of love and protection for our community.
Contributions and Sponsorship
-
A: For sponsorship opportunities, we offer various levels with distinct benefits designed to align with your philanthropic objectives. To become a sponsor, please review our fundraiser webpage and get in touch with our team at events@tubmanhealth.org.
If you'd like to contribute in-kind donations or items for our silent auction, your generosity is warmly welcomed. Whether it's goods, services, or unique experiences, your donation will have a profound impact. To explore in-kind donation opportunities or contribute items for our silent auction, please reach out to our team via email at events@tubmanhealth.org.
-
A: Yes, donations can be made through our website, even if you cannot attend the event. Visit tubmanhealth.org/support to contribute to the Campaign for Health & Freedom. We appreciate your love!
-
A: Yes, Tubman Health is a registered non-profit organization, so donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Please note that the fair market value of each ticket is $143.50, which is not tax-deductible.
Event Activities
-
A: Stay tuned to our website and social media for announcements about the program.
-
A: Yes, the evening will include a gourmet dinner and a cash bar with a selection of wines, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages.
Out of respect for our relatives in recovery, you may elect to be seated at a dry/non-alcoholic table. Please indicate your preference on the ticketing form.
-
A: Details on how to register and bid will be provided closer to the event date. During the gala, volunteers will be available to assist with the bidding process.
Accessibility and Special Requests
-
A: Yes, the venue is fully accessible. If you have any specific needs or require assistance, please let us know in advance by contacting events@tubmanhealth.org. We want you to be comfortable.
-
A: Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies when you purchase your ticket or contact us at events@tubmanhealth.org as soon as possible. We will accommodate your needs to ensure you have an enjoyable evening.
Contact Information
-
A: For more information, please contact our event team at events@tubmanhealth.org. You can also keep an eye on this webpage for the latest updates.