The Great Gatsby Gala

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Come join us for a night of Purpose, Possibility & Gatsby Glamour. It promises to be an unforgettable evening inspired by the timeless elegance and glamour of the Gatsby era as we bring our community together for an extraordinary night of celebration, connection, and purpose. Our gala is on Saturday, November 14th from 5:00-9:00PM at Canyon View Event Center in San Ramon.

During the evening, we will celebrate individuals and families who inspire our work while honoring the champions, partners, and community leaders that have helped us create a more inclusive world for people living with autism and intellectual developmental disabilities. You can expect a wonderful evening filled with dinner, music, heartfelt stories, special recognitions, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

Come dressed in your Gatsby best and join us for a night where elegance meets purpose. We would be so honored to have you celebrate with us.

SHERRI STONEBERGER

JILL ESCHER


Here’s where your donations are going:

Sensory rooms in schools serving children on the autistic spectrum

CODE Joshua Trainings for 5,000+ First Responders

Vital financial aid and relief to families facing hardships.

500+ toys and 500+ sensory bags for Joshua’s Gift families in the autism and IDD community

300+ backpacks filled with school supplies and sensory items for students in special day classes

Parents with the gift of childcare and a dinner for two, allowing them to enjoy a relaxing date night.

Social outings to take our families to sporting events, movies, concerts, amusement parks, and restaurants

3 hours of speech or occupational therapy for a child or an adult on the autism spectrum.

A movement and music group lesson for up to 10 children.

How we support our families


Educational Needs

Emotional Needs

Social Needs

Financial Needs