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Gala 2024
Gala 2024
“Illuminating Inclusion”
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Hilton McLean Tysons Corner
EVENT DETAILS
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, 7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22102
6:00 – 11:00 pm
Our Gala theme of “Illuminating Inclusion” encapsulates our dedication to fostering a community where everyone, regardless of ability, can thrive and contribute meaningfully.
The Gala helps raise important funds that help make possible all of our programs, services, and advocacy education for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities of all ages and their families. This special event will bring together hundreds of community members, elected officials, and leaders in the business and philanthropic communities, alongside our longstanding supporters and partners.
EVENT AGENDA
Begin your evening on the Red Carpet and have your photo taken to commemorate the evening.
Enjoy socializing with other attendees during the complimentary Cocktail Reception. Browse the Silent Auction, and place your bids on the “must-have” items you discover.
Enjoy a seated Gourmet Dinner prepared by the Hilton’s classically-trained Executive Chef. Be inspired by the Evening’s Program and celebrate our honorees. Get caught up in the bidding excitement of the Live Auction.
Round out the evening with Music and Dancing.
TICKETS
Tickets are now on sale for The Arc of Northern Virginia’s “Illuminating Inclusion” Gala at the Super Early-Bird price of $225, which is $50 off the regular price. This special price is available through August 31.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We are fortunate to have the support of generous businesses, organizations, families, and individuals. Our Gala sponsors help ensure that the funds raised from this signature event are maximized to support and expand programs, services, and advocacy for the individuals and families we serve. Sponsorship is also a wonderful way to demonstrate your commitment to serving our community.
We invite you to join us as a Gala sponsor. For more details, contact Laura Allen at lallen@thearcofnova.org or view the Sponsorship Information.
2024 Sponsors
Benefactor Level Sponsor
Foundation of The Arc of Northern Virginia
Premier Level Sponsor
The Harbitter Family Fund
Gold Level Sponsor
Patricia and Tom Connally
Fred and Joan Flippin
Silver Level Sponsor
Atlantic Union Bank
Elites Care, LLC
Hale Ball Murphy PLC
Munson Law Firm PLLC
Michael and Karen Thomas
Bronze Level Sponsor
Berenzweig Leonard
Business Benefits Group (BBG)
Clover Leaf Wealth Strategies
Community Living Alternatives
enCircle
L’Arche Greater Washington, DC
Odin Feldman Pittleman
Studio 360 Architects
UHY LLP
(As of 8/6/2024)
COMMITMENT TO EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AWARDS
In recognition of October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month, The Arc of Northern Virginia is proud to present the “Commitment to Employment of Persons with Disabilities Awards” to recognize companies in Northern Virginia that have demonstrated exceptional dedication to providing employment opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Arc of Northern Virginia is grateful to all Northern Virginia-area companies that provide essential employment opportunities for people with IDD, and we are pleased to announce the honorees for 2024:
Booz Allen Hamilton
Dude’s Dog House & Spa
Tysons Corner Marriott
Weird Brothers Coffee
These honorees and all nominees will be recognized at The Arc of Northern Virginia’s “Illuminating Inclusion” Gala. The full list of nominees and award details are on the Award webpage: www.thearcofnova.org/employer-award
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