{"id":19396,"date":"2024-09-21T17:35:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T22:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/rockford\/?page_id=19396"},"modified":"2025-08-08T16:40:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T21:40:14","slug":"gala","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/rockford\/gala","title":{"rendered":"Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/rockford\/files\/2025\/07\/Banner-950-x-360.jpg\" alt=\"Banner 950 x 360\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"360\" width=\"950\" title=\"Banner 950 x 360\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<p><strong>GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse Rockford proudly presents our<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1>2025 &#8220;i have a voice&#8221; Gala!<\/h1>\n<p>This year, as we highlight our Amina Grace Speech and Language Program, we are on a &#8220;Mission&#8221; to help every individual with Down syndrome find their own voice!<\/p>\nYOUR MISSION, IF YOU CHOOSE TO ACCEPT IT&#8230; is to help our participants connect &#8211; to other people and to the world! 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It&#8217;s no accident that<br \/>\nour Gala is called &#8220;i have a voice.&#8221; When you find your voice, things that<br \/>\nonce seemed out of reach are now POSSIBLE!\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.bidpal.net\/rockfordgala2025\/ticketing(details:ticketing-summary)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTickets and Sponsorships\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.bidpal.net\/rockfordgala2025\/search\/sponsor(details:item\/2)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNon Ticketed Sponsorships\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.bidpal.net\/rockfordgala2025\/browse\/donation(details:item\/1)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake a Donation\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.bidpal.net\/rockfordgala2025\/donate-item\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDonate Auction Items\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tSponsorship Benefits\t<\/h2>\n\t<h3>\u00a0LEGACY SPONSOR:\u00a0 $10,000<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Overall recognition as primary event sponsor<\/li>\n<li>Two (2) tables of eight tickets for the event with priority seating<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive recognition on all social media pages (multiple)<\/li>\n<li>Prominent display of company name\/logo on webpage with online registration<\/li>\n<li>Recognition in Playhouse emails and newsletters (multiple)<\/li>\n<li>Option to have company hyperlink shared via webpage\/email blasts<\/li>\n<li>Verbal recognition at the event<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to address guests at event<\/li>\n<li>Prominent display of company name\/logo in event slideshow (multiple times)<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo prominently displayed on all printed materials including invitations &amp; programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>PRESENTING SPONSOR:\u00a0 $5,000 &#8211; SOLD OUT<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>One (1) table of eight tickets for the event with priority seating<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive recognition on all social media pages (multiple)<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed on webpage with online registration<\/li>\n<li>Recognition in Playhouse emails and newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Option to have company hyperlink shared via webpage\/email blasts<\/li>\n<li>Verbal recognition at the event<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to address guests at event<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed in event slideshow (multiple times)<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo included in printed materials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>EXECUTIVE SPONSOR:\u00a0 $2,500<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Four (4) event tickets and priority seating<\/li>\n<li>One exclusive recognition of sponsorship on all social media pages<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed on webpage with online registration<\/li>\n<li>Recognition in Playhouse emails and newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Verbal recognition at the event<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed in event slideshow (multiple times)<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo included in printed materials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>COMMUNITY PARTNER AWARD SPONSOR:\u00a0 $1,500 &#8211; SOLD OUT<\/h3>\n<p>This award will be given to an organization which has demonstrated a true partnership with GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse Rockford by promoting positive awareness of Down syndrome.\u00a0 They have empowered and inspired individuals with Down syndrome to succeed in their families, community, and life.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two (2) tickets to the event<\/li>\n<li>Sponsor logo engraved on award<\/li>\n<li>Company representative invited to participate in the presentation of award<\/li>\n<li>Recognition of sponsorship on all social media pages<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed on webpage with online registration<\/li>\n<li>Recognition in Playhouse emails and newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Verbal recognition at the event<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed in event slideshow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>INSPIRE AWARD SPONSOR:\u00a0 $1,500. &#8211; SOLD OUT<\/h3>\n<p>This award is given to a person 18 years of age or younger who has dedicated their time and talents to further the cause of Down syndrome in their community and at GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse Rockford.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two (2) tickets to the event<\/li>\n<li>Sponsor logo engraved on award<\/li>\n<li>Company representative invited to participate in the presentation of award<\/li>\n<li>Recognition of sponsorship on all social media pages<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed on webpage with online registration<\/li>\n<li>Recognition in Playhouse emails and newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Verbal recognition at the event<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed in event slideshow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>PREMIER SPONSOR:\u00a0 $1,000<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Two (2) tickets to event<\/li>\n<li>Recognition of sponsorship on all social media pages<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed on webpage with online registration<\/li>\n<li>Recognition in Playhouse emails and newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Verbal recognition at the event<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed in event slideshow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SIGNATURE SPONSOR:\u00a0 $500<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>One (1) event ticket<\/li>\n<li>Recognition of sponsorship on all social media pages<\/li>\n<li>Recognition in Playhouse emails and newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed in event slideshow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SELECT SPONSOR:\u00a0 $250<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Recognition of sponsorship on all social media pages<\/li>\n<li>Company name\/logo displayed in event slideshow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>IN-KIND SPONSORS:\u00a0 PRICELESS<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Decorations<\/li>\n<li>Photography<\/li>\n<li>Desserts<\/li>\n<li>Silent Auction Items<\/li>\n<li>Live Auction Items<\/li>\n<li>Ticket Sponsor for GiGi&#8217;s Participants<\/li>\n<li>Lighting\/Audio<\/li>\n<li>Visual\/Tech<\/li>\n<li>Invitations\/Printing<\/li>\n<li>Whiskey\/Wine Pull<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Accommodations<\/li>\n<li>Etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 25, 2025<\/p>\n<p>This year, as we highlight our Amina Grace Speech and Language Program, we are on a &#8220;Mission&#8221; 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