Goodwill of the Finger Lakes and Smola Consulting presents The Goodwill Gala: Walk The New Blue!
The Goodwill Gala: Walk The New Blue will be held on Saturday, March 12th from 6:00 – 10:00 pm at the Hyatt Regency Rochester. We invite you to be part of our signature fundraising event and support our vision services, 211/LIFE LINE, and Good Neighbor program.
Join us for an evening of:
- Silent and live auctions
- Hors D’oeuvres, food stations, and Desserts
- Open bar (6:00 – 8:00 pm)
- A Goodwill fashion show with your Blue Carpet Host
- Presentation of the Visionary Award to the Rochester Female Charitable Society
- Music, dancing, and much more!
Your sponsorship or ticket purchase of the Goodwill Gala will impact your neighbors, our community, and the planet!
We will be following all COVID-19 guidelines at the time of the event.
Thank you and see you at the Goodwill Gala!
*Attire: A Blue Tie Affair
To learn more about our event and silent auction,
or to purchase a sponsorship or tickets by credit card, please visit:
To purchase a sponsorship or tickets by check,
or to request an invoice, please fill out this form.
Please make Checks payable to Goodwill of the Finger Lakes and mail to:
422 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
If you are unable to attend the event and would like to make a donation, please visit our website at:
For technical support or to make your payment over the phone, please contact Carolann Verrioli, Community Engagement Coordinator, at 585-697-5711.
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor: Smola Consulting
Goodwill Blue Sponsors: Alesco Advisors, LLC, Key Bank
Sapphire Sponsors: Bob Bleier, Founding partner of Montage Wealth Management, Camp Smile - Webster Lions, Flaum Eye Institute, Vasile Construction, Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Indigo Sponsors: American Fashion Network, American Packaging Corporation, Aqua Valley, Boylan Code LLP, CBRE|Rochester, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Greater Rochester Health Foundation, Leo J. Roth, Newell Brands, Rochester Regional Health Foundation, USI Insurance Services/PMA Companies
Turquoise Sponsors: Alexander Eye Associates, Anonymous, in Honor of Dr. Gwen Sterns, Bergmann, Buckingham Properties, Caliber Commercial Brokerage, LLC, Cornerstone Eye Associates, Corporate Flooring Innovations, Inc., Downtown's Vision Care, Mengel, Metzger, Barr & Co., LLP, NOCO Gas & Electric, Susan and Donald Kitchen, St. John Fisher College, The Eye Care Center, Tim Thomas & Associates, University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester Malls
Navy Blue Sponsors: AP Professionals of Rochester, LLC, Bond, Schoeneck, & King, PLLC, Corporate Communications, Inc., Darrick J. Alaimo, MD, LLC, Committee to elect Kristine Demo-Vazquez for Family Court Judge, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, HR Works, Inc., Jet X Delivery Service, Karen Morris, Marathon Capital Strategies, RDA Container Corporation, Rimkus, Marciano, & Associates, Inc., Rochester Area Community Foundation, Rochester Eye and Laser Center, SWBR Architects, PC
Sponsorship Levels and Benefits
Join us as a sponsor! Each tax-deductible sponsorship includes benefits that will share your company brand with our guests, on our website, and through social media.
$10,000— Goodwill Blue Sponsor
Website logo placement
The Goodwill Gala website logo placement
Tagged social media mentions
Brand placement throughout event
Ten event attendees
$5,000— Sapphire Sponsor
Website logo placement
The Goodwill Gala website logo placement
Social media mentions
Brand placement throughout event
Eight event attendees
$2,500— Indigo Sponsor
Website logo placement
Social media mentions
Brand recognition at event
Six event attendees
$1,500— Turquoise Sponsor
Website Name placement
Social media mentions
Brand recognition at event
Four event attendees
$500— Navy Blue Sponsor
Website Name placement
Social media mentions
Two event attendees
Please contact Sarah Favro, Foundation and Corporate Relations Manager, at either sfavro@goodwillfingerlakes.org or 585-327-5526 with any questions.