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Planned Parenthood of Illinois
Annual Celebration

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

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Hybrid Event

We are excited to celebrate at The Geraghty in Chicago and virtually for those unable to attend in person. Please join us as we come together to celebrate the unwavering dedication of the PPIL community of health care staff, patients, board, volunteers, and supporters. PPIL is a haven in the Midwest and your support, dedication, and advocacy has ensured that our doors stay open!

In-Person Event

The Geraghty 
2520 S. Hoyne Ave.
Chicago, IL 60608

5:30pm VIP Reception
6:30pm Main Event
7:00pm Program and Seated Dinner

In-person guests will be required to follow state and local mask mandates. Proof of vaccination required for entry at the event.

Virtual Event

7:00pm Program

The virtual link will be sent out to guests the week of the event.

Event Leadership

None

S. Mayumi Grigsby, Esq.

Co-Chair

None

Dr. Susan Kalt

Co-Chair

None

Stacey Sherr Michelon

Co-Chair

Honoring

Legacy Award
Chicago Foundation for Women

We are thrilled to present the Legacy Award with the Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW). CFW is a steadfast and passionate supporter of equity and health care for everyone. Felicia Davis Blakley, CFW President and an outspoken advocate and partner in our work, will accept the award.

Champion of Care Award
Dana Skyye Garber

We are excited to present the 2023 Champion of Care Award to Dana Skyye Garber (she/her). She is an out and proud transgender woman and long-time advocate and activist for LGBTQ+ rights, women’s rights, and reproductive freedom. Dana worked at PPIL for over 5 years and was an integral member of the Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy (GAHT) team. Dana provided compassionate, non-judgmental support and guidance to GAHT patients and was instrumental in developing many robust partnerships across Central Illinois. 

Sponsor and Ticket Levels

Centennial Sponsor

 $100,000

Two reserved tables for 10 (20 total seats) | VIP Reception | Printed, digital, and verbal recognition at event and in event materials as lead sponsor | Complimentary tribute ad displayed at event | Premium seating |Opportunity to be seated with event speakers and/or honorees

Diamond Sponsor

$50,000

Two reserved tables for 10 (20 total seats) | VIP Reception | Printed, digital, and verbal recognition at event and in event materials | Complimentary tribute ad displayed at event | Premium seating

Platinum Sponsor

$25,000

Reserved table for 10 | VIP Reception | Printed, digital, and verbal recognition at event and in event materials | Complimentary tribute ad displayed at event | Premium seating

Gold Sponsor

$10,000

Reserved table for 10 | VIP Reception | Printed and digital recognition in event materials| Complimentary tribute ad displayed at event

Silver Sponsor

$5,000

Reserved seating for 4 | VIP Reception | Printed and digital recognition in event materials | Complimentary tribute ad displayed at event

Bronze Sponsor

$2,500

Reserved seating for 2 | VIP Reception | Printed and digital recognition in event materials | Complimentary tribute ad displayed at event 

VIP Ticket

$1,000

access to VIP Reception and Main Event

Individual Ticket

$400

Access to Main Event

Next Generation Ticket

$200

Main Event Access

30 and under only

Virtual Ticket

$100

Access to streamed event program

Sponsors & Committees

Centennial Sponsors

Dr. Susan Kalt & David Kalt

Platinum Sponsors

Emily Nicklin & Jack Callahan
Christina Ochs

Gold Sponsors

Jill & Brad Gordon
Brenda & James Grusecki
Lindsey Levin Labkon & Adam Labkon
Manaaki Foundation
Stacey Sherr Michelon & Jon Michelon
Carolyn J. Moon & Richard Seehuus

Sylvia Neil

Jerry Newton & David Weinberg
Emily & Daniel North

Dr. N. Ram & Mrs. Indira Saladi
Jo & Robert Sawyer

Steve Schneider
Barbara & Michael Simon

Silver Sponsors

Judy Ashworth & Achim Steup
Mary Mitchell Beaumont
Lynn D. Fleisher & John Roberts
Paula & Tim Friedman
Julie Hamos
The Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation
The Laksmi Fund

Jodi Rosen & Bruce Gorchow
Bonnie Fry Rothman & Michael Rothman
Donna & Tom Stone
Laura Tucker & Peter Giangreco
Marilyn Fatt Vitale
Cindy Wolfson

Bronze Sponsors

Suyash Agrawal & Monika Nalepa
Ellen J. Benjamin & Frederick N. Bates
Cynthia Broten
Walter & Mary Carr
Marilyn Cohen

Sally & Randall Doubet-King
Jamie Eagle & Ron Lachman
Tex & Susan Hull

Rebecca Janowitz
Kelly Kleiman
Carolyn Cochran Kopel

Susan & Jeff Musich
Richard & Rebecca Owens
Patti Pace-Halpin & David Halpin
Fraeda & Gary Porton
Jo Ann & Steve Potashnick
Janice E. Rodgers
Ronna Stamm & Paul Lehman

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