AUGUST 24, 2024
SOUTHAMPTON, NEW YORK
Honoring
Ronald McDonald House Charities,
East End Fund for Children,
and Reach Within
Our 2024 Honorees
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Metro provides housing, meals, and essential services to families whose children are receiving life-saving care at local children's hospitals. Affected families receive respite and family-centered care from the Ronald McDonald House in New Hyde Park and the two Family Rooms at Stony Brook Children's. The current campaign supports the building of a new Ronald McDonald House slated to open in Stony Brook in 2026.
East End Fund For Children
Designed to meet the needs of the community’s most vulnerable, the East End Fund for Children coordinates the efforts and builds the capacity of seven non-profits serving children on Long Island's East End. Together, they serve local children, parents and caregivers.
Reach Within
Reach Within provides free trauma healing and ongoing mental health services for children and youth living in low-resource settings including orphanages, foster care, and the street.
Past Honorees
About the 2023 Honoree
At the Diabetes Research Institute and Foundation, our mission is clear – we want to cure diabetes now. How serious are we about fulfilling that goal? Perhaps one of our longtime board members put it best: “We want to turn off the lights.
About the 2023 Honoree
The Project Purple is a Connecticut-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization created to raise awareness, support patients and families affected by the disease, and fund research efforts to defeat pancreatic cancer.
About the 2022 Honorees
The Seleni Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the emotional health of women, men and their families during the family-building years. The Retreat provides safety, shelter, and support those affected domestic and intimate partner abuse, sexual assault, stalking and trafficking, while working to break the cycle of family violence and prevent future abuse.
About the 2021 Honorees
Luv Michael provides a life of dignity and purpose for autistic adults through education, employment and residential solutions. THE LOHM creates alternatives to incarceration, decarceration, and post incarceration opportunities by providing access to resources for education, entrepreneurship, and sustainability through advocacy.
About the 2019 Honorees
Transformational vision begins with great minds and extraordinary individuals. And the vision for Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is nothing short of an inspirational re-imagination of the healthcare andscape of our East End communities.
About the 2018 Honorees
The Nature Conservancy is the world's leading conservation organization committed to conserving the lands and waters on which all life depends.The Southampton Town Police Department is disrupting the flow of deadly opioid drugs which has taken the lives of too many people in our neighborhood.
About the 2017 Honorees
The Lonely Whale Foundation strives to inspire empathy towards marine species and develop life long advocates for ocean health. The Navy SEAL Museum and Memorial's Trident House is a tranquil waterfront residence located directly along the beautiful Indian River in Sebastian, Florida which serves as a critical and complimentary respite for the families of U.S. Navy SEALs who were killed in the Line of Duty.
About the 2016 Honorees
The Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children was established in June 2015 as an operating non-profit to continue Beau Biden's commitment to protecting the most vulnerable among us, especially children who have fallen victim to abuse and neglect.
About the 2015 Honorees
Amani Global Works' central philosophy is to Care, Cure and Make Whole by providing healthcare to one of the most impoverished and forgotten areas of Africa, Idjwi Island. Refugees International is a leading advocacy organization which campaigns for lifesaving assistance and protection for refugees and people who have been displaced by conflict, persecution or natural disasters.
About the 2014 Honorees
Amani Global Works values the importance of accessible healthcare for all communities on the island of Idjwi by focusing on maternal healthcare, child healthcare and malnutrition as well as other factors that contribute directly to the region's health crisis such as education and transportation.
About the 2013 Honorees
Warfighter Sports, a program of Disabled Sports USA, offers sports rehabilitation for severely wounded warriors in military hospitals and communities across the U.S. through a nationwide network of over 100 community-based chapters.
About the 2012 Honorees
Since 1967, Disabled Sports USA has proudly served wounded warriors, including those injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, offering over 30 winter and summer sports at more than 100 events each year.
About the 2011 Honorees
The Children's Tumor Foundation is a national not- for-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals born with neurofibromatsis (NF), the term for three distinct disorders: NF1, NF2, and Schwannomatosis.
Sponsorship and Tickets
Sponsorship and Tickets are Available soon
Blue Underwriter
$100,000+
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"Blue Underwriter Sponsor" on press release and program
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Recognition on Blue Dream website as Event Sponsor
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Event Slide Loop: Sponsor Spotlight (4x)
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Inclusion on all event signage, multi-media, and social media
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4 VIP Tables of 10
Blue Dreamerr
$50,000
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"Blue Dreamer Sponsor" on press release and program
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Recognition on Blue Dream website as Event Sponsor
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Event Slide Loop: Sponsor Spotlight (4x)
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Inclusion on all event signage, multi-media, and social media
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2 VIP Tables of 10
Dream Big
$25,000
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"Dream Big Sponsor" on press release and program
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Recognition on Blue Dream website as Event Sponsor
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Event Slide Loop: Sponsor Spotlight (3x)
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Inclusion on all event signage, multi-media, and social media
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1 VIP Tables of 10
House of Dreams
$15,000
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"House of Dreams Sponsor" on press release and program
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Recognition on Blue Dream website as Event Sponsor
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Event Slide Loop: Sponsor Spotlight (2x)
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Inclusion on all event signage, multi-media, and social media
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1 Preferential Table of 10
Forever Dreaming
$10,000
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"Forever Dreaming Sponsor" on press release and program
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Recognition on Blue Dream website as Event Sponsor
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Inclusion on all event signage, multi-media, and social media
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1 Preferential Table of 10
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Dream World
$7,500
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"Dream World Sponsor" on press release and program
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Recognition on Blue Dream website as Event Sponsor
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Inclusion on all event signage, multi-media, and social media
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Table of 10
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I want to Support
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I can not attend but would like to support Blue Dream with a tax-deductible gift.
The Parish will donate 70% of this year’s proceeds to this year's honorees. All contributions are deductible to the extent provided by the law. The Greek Orthodox Church of the Hamptons is a tax exempt organization under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors
BLUE DREAM UNDERWRITER ($100K)
- Howard Lorber
BLUE DREAMER ($50K)
- Bill and Kathy Georgas
- Dean and Marianne Metropoulos
DREAM BIG ($25K)
- Maria Allwin
- Nicholas J. and Anna K. Bouras Foundation
- Calamos Investments
- John and Margo Catsimatidis
- The Lippe Family
- Dennis and Karen Mehiel
- C & W Bruce Mosler / Fisher Brothers
- Pericles and Neda Navab
- Peter G. Peterson Foundation
- Michael and Robin Psaros
- John J Deluca Revocable Trust/ Karen and Rob Rich
HOUSE OF DREAMS ($15K)
- Tom and Janet Constance
- Libra Group
- James and Nora Orphanides
- Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
FOREVER DREAMING ($10K)
- Nick and Marcie Alexos & Family
- Mark and Denise Goldberg
- Todor and Iliana Jeliaskov
- Bill Kassimatis
- Vassilios Matarangas
- George and Stephanie Pantelidis Family
- John and Marisa Payiavlas
- Nicholas Scandalios
- Michael and Helen Spanos
- George and Georgia Stamas
- Dr. Apostolos and Yianna Tassiopoulos
- Joanne Zervos
DREAM WORLD ($7.5k)
- Mike and Libby Angeliades
- John Athas, MD and Monica Tadros, MD
- Paul and Antonia Bregianos
- Flagstar Bank
- Peter Gerazounis
- Boris and Youlianna Gurov
- George Irene Kalergios
- Dimitri N. Kessaris, MD and Lisa A. Liberatore, MD
- Gary and Lauren Krupnick
- Karen Lawson
- Mega Contracting Group
- Paul and Kelly Lountzis
- Michael and Geri Merlo
- Michael and Meropi Neamonitakis
- Peter Palivos
- Parish Council of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary
- Ronald McDonald House Charities, New York Metro
- Michael and Frances Sherman
- Saint Anna’s Philoptochos
- Southampton Hospital Association
- George and Alma Sitaras
- Chris and Sandy Tsamutalis
- Christopher and Georgette Tsavoussis
- John and Maria Valliades
- Theodora Velys
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Venue Location
- 111 Saint Andrews Road
- Southampton, NY 11968
Hours
- 6:00PM Reception
- 7:00PM Dinner