Dakota Communities | Gala 2012 | In-Home Care Dakota County

In 2012, Dakota Communities is celebrating 40 incredible years of partnering with people with disabilities to realize their goals and potential. Register to attend our “Feeling Good at 40 Anniversary Gala” the evening of Friday, May 11th at the Nicollet Island Pavilion.   Funds raised will benefit people with disabilities served by Dakota Communities throughout the Greater Twin Cities metro area.

Join us for this exciting evening to celebrate what we've done in the past 40 years with the help of our committed family members, employees, donors, community organizations, and volunteers.

6:15 pm    Registration, Heavy Hors d'Oeuvres, Dessert, Wine Wall & Cash Bar
7:30 pm    Program with Dreammaker Awards, Live Auction, and 'Fund the Need' followed by a performance by live band Metro Retro.

2012 Gala Dreammaker Honorees
Donor: Tapemark Corporation & The Klas Family
Employee: Jenni Zeis
Family: The Roberts
Self-Advocate: Mike Polski
Volunteer: Julie Jones

Tickets for this adults only event are $90 per person ($45 tax deductible). Complimentary parking permits will be issued upon arrival, and attire will be dressy casual.  Please feel free to extend an invitation to family and friends. A preview of our live auction items will be posted on this page prior to the event.

Our online auction is back! Mark your calendars for April 19, 2012 - May 3, 2012 for Dakota Communities' online auction in support of the people we serve. A link to the online auction will be posted on this page as the date approaches.

For information about sponsorship opportunities please contact Steve Devereux, Fund Development at 651.688.8808 x16 or by email.  If you are interested in donating a live or online auction item to the Feeling Good at 40 Gala, please contact Amy Wartick, Communications & Marketing Coordinator, at 651.688.8808 x11 or by email.

Register online to attend the Feeling Good at 40 Gala
Share a meaningful story, memory or photo from the past 40 years with us.
Give to the Gala Fund
Read our Jan 2012 Anniversary Newsletter

View our Gala Dreammaker Awards videos from 2009 and 2010 below.

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