Press Release
Florida Association of Nonprofits
Contact: Marina Pavlov, President
954.540.6118 or marina.fano.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 7, 2024 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The Florida Association of Nonprofits is excited to announce the black-tie optional gala "People Helping People" celebration of the organization's 35th anniversary of supporting, advocating for, and promoting nonprofits in Florida. The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on November 16, 2024, at the statewide headquarters of the Florida Association of Nonprofits, located at 512 NE Third Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.
Board Chairwoman Maria Hidalgo elaborates on the gala's theme and purpose: "Making Waves Through Nonprofit Partnerships" celebrates the wide-ranging accomplishments of nonprofits throughout Florida, from the arts and environment to corporate responsibility, crime prevention, education, health advocacy, human services, public service, and homelessness prevention. During the event, the Nonprofit Partnership Awards will be presented to recipients with outstanding records of contribution to the nonprofit sector.
The 35th gala will spotlight the Florida Association of Nonprofits' remarkable history of achievements and milestones. Over the years, the organization has expanded its membership to include a diverse range of nonprofits while simultaneously developing programs and initiatives designed to support its members, including training sessions, networking opportunities, and access to grants and funding. The Association has also been a strong advocate for nonprofit causes at the legislative level. Today, the Florida Association of Nonprofits continues to focus on nonprofit capacity building development, organizational collaboration, and community engagement.
President Marina Pavlov highlights the significance of the 35th Anniversary Gala, stating that it "will be both entertaining and insightful." She adds, "The evening will begin with a festive reception featuring DJ Sama, Charlotte McKinnon and Sound Factory, a delicious array of hors d'oeuvres and beverages. And connect with fellow nonprofit leaders, community advocates, and supporters following the reception, a plated dinner showcasing local cuisine and dancing to the Music by world renowned DJ Felix Sama."
Sponsorship opportunities are available for those wishing to support the efforts. Tickets for individual attendees are priced at $150 for members and $200 for non-members. A table for ten can be reserved for $2,000.
For more information or to reserve your spot, please contact Marcia Pinck or Marina Pavlov at members@fano.org or 305.557.1764. www.fano.org