PESA 10th Anniversary Gala

Join Us for PESA’s 10-Year Anniversary Gala: Celebrating 10 Years of Community Transformation through Education, Mentorship, and Advocacy

Date: Thursday December 7th, 2023

Auction & Reception Hour: 5:30pm

Dinner & Program: 6:30pm

Location: Loyola Marymount University, Roski Dining Hall

Attire: Formal

Parents, Educators/Teachers, & Students in Action (PESA) cordially invites you to a spectacular evening of celebration, reflection, and inspiration as we mark a monumental milestone: our 10-Year Anniversary Gala. Over the past decade, PESA has dedicated itself to fostering community transformation through education, mentorship, and advocacy. We're excited to commemorate this journey of empowerment and change with all those who have been part of our incredible story.

Gala Highlights:

Reception: Begin the evening with an engaging reception, where you'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow advocates, educators, parents, and students who share a passion for positive change.

Silent Auction: Explore a captivating selection of items up for bid in our silent auction, where every winning bid contributes to furthering our mission of community transformation through education.

Program: Immerse yourself in an inspiring program that pays homage to the remarkable progress we've achieved together over the past decade. Join us as we reflect on our journey and share our vision for the future.

Dinner: Indulge in a delicious dinner, crafted to enhance the celebratory atmosphere.

Student Speakers: Be inspired by the voices of the future as student speakers take the stage to share their personal stories and the impact PESA has had on their lives.

Awards and Recognition: One of the highlights of the evening will be our awards ceremony, where we will honor those individuals who have made an indelible mark on our organization and the broader community. The award categories are thoughtfully designed to encompass the diverse individuals who make up the PESA community. We will be honoring a Parent, Educator, Teacher, Student, and a person who has made a difference in their community through action.

• Outstanding Parent/Guardian Award: Gilceria Padilla
• Inspirational Educator Award: Precious Hoback
• Champion for Student Award: Marilyn Papiewski
• Emerging Student Leader: Emely Gonzalez
• Agent of Change Award: Miguel Santiago

Join us in acknowledging the remarkable individuals who have shaped the PESA community and have been instrumental in driving positive change. Let's come together to celebrate a decade of accomplishments and ignite the flame of hope for an even brighter future.

Secure your spot at this momentous event and celebrate with us as we mark PESA's 10-Year Anniversary. Your presence is a testament to the power of education, mentorship, and advocacy in transforming lives and communities.

Regular Price Ticket: $175

Join us in celebrating a decade of community transformation at PESA's 10-Year Anniversary Gala. Purchase your Regular Gala Ticket and be part of an inspiring evening filled with engaging conversations, student speakers, and a delicious dinner. Secure your spot today to share in the spirit of empowerment and growth.

To see sponsorship tiers and what they include please CLICK HERE

If you cannot attend the Gala, please consider donating! If you would like to make an in-kind auction item, please contact jesus@pesa-edu.org.