UNICEF GOODWILL AMBASSADOR ISHMAEL BEAH TO BE HONORED AT THE INAUGURAL UNICEF GALA SAN FRANCISCO
Presented by Valentino
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2017
What: The Northwest Regional Office of UNICEF USA will host its inaugural UNICEF Gala San Francisco at the iconic Ritz-Carlton Hotel. UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Ishmael Beah will be honored for his work to put children first. Funds raised at the event will support UNICEF’s work to save and improve the lives of the world’s most vulnerable children.
The event will also feature a virtual reality bar with a menu of experiences showcasing UNICEF’s work in the field.
Why: The evening will celebrate UNICEF’s lifesaving work globally and that of the Northwest Regional Office. UNICEF USA works to advocate, educate, and fundraise on behalf of the world’s children, supporting UNICEF’s vision of a better world for children everywhere.
Who: UNICEF Gala San Francisco Chairs Susanne Caballero and Nicholas A. Tedesco.
Gala Committee: Elena Marimo Berk, Lisel Fay, Karla Gallardo, John Glass, Laurie Harden, John Jennison, Blair Palmer, Samantha Vinograd, Katrina Yulo and Dr. Janice Zakin.
When:
Saturday, October 7, 2017
6:30 PM Reception
7:30 PM Dinner & Program
Where:
Ritz-Carlton
600 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA 94108
Tickets: Individual tickets are $500, Tables begin at $5,000
Website:
https://www.unicefgalasf.org/
Contact: Erica Vogel,
[email protected], 212-922-2480
About UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) works in 190 countries and territories to put children first. UNICEF has helped save more children’s lives than any other humanitarian organization, by providing health care and immunizations, clean water and sanitation, nutrition, education, emergency relief and more. UNICEF USA supports UNICEF's work through fundraising, advocacy and education in the United States. Together, we are working toward the day when no children die from preventable causes and every child has a safe and healthy childhood. For more information, visit
https://www.unicefusa.org.