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Looking for Adoptions Together or FamilyWorks Together? New name, same us. Here’s why!

Together We Thrive Gala

6 PM Long View Gallery • 1234 9th St NW, Washington, DC

Join Paths for Families for an unforgettable evening of celebration and impact at our Annual Gala as we come together to honor over 35 years of transformative work building and strengthening the lives of children and families in the DMV. More details can be found below! ↓

Sponsorships + Tickets!

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Together We Thrive Gala

This year’s gala has been reimagined to bring friends together for a night of delicious food and drinks, heartwarming stories, a packed auction, gorgeous art, and heartfelt connection around the community that means so much to us all.

 

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Executive director Lisa Dominguez speaks at the podium at the 2025 gala
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A group of people smile during cocktail hour at a gala

 

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Sponsorships

For more information on sponsorships, please contact Lisa Dominguez, at ldominguez@pathsforfamilies.org.

Presenting Sponsor • $15,000 • 1 Available

  • “Presented by (Your Company)” on all event materials
  • VIP seating for 16 guests
  • Exclusive ad space in the gala digital program
  • Logo featured on:
    • Event invitations
    • Digital program
    • Gala slideshow
    • Press release
    • Event signage
    • Hyperlinked logo on the event website
  • Premium video feature & emcee recognition during the event
  • Personalized social media shoutouts
  • Press & media exposure (featured in press release)
  • Speaking opportunity during program for CEO or representative

Become the Presenting Sponsor!

Platinum Sponsor • $10,000

  • VIP seating for 10 guests
  • Prominent ad space in the gala digital program
  • Logo featured on:
    • Bid cards
    • Event invitations
    • Digital program
    • Gala slideshow
    • Event website
    • Hyperlinked logo on the event website
  • Video feature & emcee recognition during the event
  • Social media shoutouts

Become a Platinum Sponsor!

Diamond Sponsor • $7,500

  • Reserved seating for 8 guests
  • Large ad space in the gala digital program
  • Logo featured on:
    • Photo booth
    • Event invitations
    • Digital program
    • Gala slideshow
    • Hyperlinked logo on the event website
  • Program recognition
  • Social media shoutouts

Become a Diamond Sponsor!

Gold Sponsor • $5,000

  • Reserved seating for 6 guests
  • Medium ad space in the gala digital program
  • Logo featured on:
    • Bars or at dessert reception
  • Program recognition
  • Logo displayed in the gala slideshow
  • Social media shoutouts
  • Name listed on event website

Become a Gold Sponsor!

Silver Sponsor • $3,000

  • Seating for 4 guests
  • Name listed in the digital program
  • Logo displayed in the gala slideshow
  • Program recognition
  • Name listed on event website

Become a Silver Sponsor!

Friend of Paths for Families (Formerly Bronze) Sponsor • $1,000

  • Seating for 2 guests
  • Name listed in the gala program
  • Program recognition

Become a Friend of Paths for Families Sponsor!

Tickets

Individual Ticket • $285

Sponsor a Staff Ticket • $175

Paths for Families' Board of Directors Table • $2,750

Includes ten tickets.

Purchase a Table!

Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!