2008 Salute to Youth Leadership Benefit & Auction

LOCATION AND DATE
The benefit will be held Saturday,
October 4 from 6 pm – 10 pm
Hotel Sofitel
8555 Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048

TICKETS & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
(Click here for PDF / MS Word .doc)

1. Corporate Community Sponsorship Package
   – Please call 323-290-1888
2. Dinner Tickets (2)
   and Youth Sponsor Donation - $1,000*
   
   
3. Individual Ticket - $200*
   
   
4. Couples Ticket - $375
   
   
5. Individual Ticket - $150
   Non-profit Certified Organizations (501c3)
   
   
6. Couples Ticket - $300
   Non-profit Certified Organizations (501c3)
   
   
7. Gala Invitation 2008 – Click here
8. Program Book Ads – Please call 323-290-1888

*Youth Sponsor ticket pays for registration of two students to the foundation’s 2009 Leadership Institute. Donations are tax deductible.

• Credit card payments are accepted.
• To purchase tickets online with a credit card, use Pay Now buttons above.
• Checks should be made payable to the Tavis Smiley Foundation.

Payments can be mailed to:
Tavis Smiley Foundation
Salute to Youth Benefit
4434 Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90043

Syndee Kirvin is a freshman at the University of California - Berkeley majoring in international business. She is a graduate of View Park Prep High School in Los Angeles and has volunteered more than 50 hours to support the Tavis Smiley Foundation’s Youth to Leaders program in 2008.

Angela Groves is a freshman at Princeton University. As a senior at Hathaway Brown School, Angela served as student body president. Inspired by the Covenant with Black America, she founded the Youth Covenant Committee for African American high school students from the Cleveland, Ohio area.

Anthony A. Phillips is the executive vice-president of Youth Action, a non-profit community founded to empower African Americans teens to become aware of social and economic issues in Philadelphia. He is attending Bates College pursing degrees in African American studies and philosophy.

Actress and activist Jurnee Smollett is the youngest board member of Artists for a New South Africa (ANSA), a nonprofit organization working in the U.S. and South Africa to combat HIV/AIDS, advance human rights and equality, safeguard voting rights, and assist, educate and empower children orphaned by AIDS as well as other at-risk youth.

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