حياة | Life Through Community
WHEN: Friday, October 4, 6:30 pm ET
WHERE: Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC
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Anera's Honorary Hosts invite you to our 2024 Annual Dinner
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Anera's Honorary Hosts: Chef José Andrés | US Representative Don Beyer | US Senator Ben Cardin | US Representative Joaquin Castro | US Representative Gerry Connolly | Noura Erakat | Wael Hachem, Charge d'Affaires, Embassy of Lebanon | Leila Haddad | H.E. Meshal Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amb., Embassy of the State Qatar | Mehdi Hasan | US Senator Tim Kaine | H.E. Dina Kawar, Ambassador, Embassy of Jordan | US Representative Ro Khanna | Khalid El Khatib | US Representative Barbara Lee | US Representative Jim McGovern | US Senator Jeff Merkley | US Senator Chris Murphy | Farah Nabulsi | H.E. Yousef Otaiba, Amb., Embassy of the UAE | US Representative Chellie Pingree | US Representative Mark Pocan | Chef Michael Rafidi | US Representative Delia Ramirez | US Representative Jamie Raskin | Dr. Sara Roy | US Senator Bernie Sanders | US Representative Rashida Tlaib | US Senator Chris Van Hollen | US Senator Raphael Warnock | US Senator Peter Welch | H.E. Al-Zain Al-Sabah, Amb., Embassy of Kuwait
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The 2024 Anera Annual Dinner is Friday, October 4, at 6:30 PM at the Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC. We’re coming together this year in communal solidarity for life and lives in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon and Jordan.
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Our host for the evening is Hala Taha, CEO of YAP Media, host of the Young and Profiting podcast and proud Palestinian. Dubbed the "Podcast Princess,” Hala’s podcast is frequently ranked as leading business and entrepreneurship podcast across all apps.
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The evening will include a performance by Nibal Malshi, a Palestinian vocalist born in Haifa. Her musical career is inspired by many Arab and Mediterranean artists. Nibal will be joined by guest musicians Maurice Chedid, Bashar Farran and Gilbert Mansour.
Our theme is حياة | Life Through Community
Anera is a global community empowering and honoring life in its many forms in the places we cherish. Through humanitarian relief and long-term development initiatives, our staff, partners and supporters are the catalysts for action and hope even when it seems impossible. Anera builds on the strength and creativity of community, from a tented camp in Gaza to fundraisers on college campuses.
Questions? Call 202-266-9718, [email protected].
Visiting DC? Make your reservation by Friday, Sept. 13 to take advantage of our group rate.
Tickets
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A ticket is $350 (for tax purposes the fair market value $150). If you have any questions, please call us at 202-266-9718.
Be a Sponsor
Why sponsor Anera's Annual Dinner
Become a sponsor and make a difference. See and be seen!
We’re gathering for Anera’s Annual Dinner on October 4, 2024. Our theme – Life Through Community – honors life in the places we cherish.
Your sponsorship will help us commemorate the important work that the Anera community carries out in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan.
With your sponsorship, you will gain visibility among like-minded humanitarians and development experts and policymakers while supporting the oldest American organization delivering humanitarian relief and development projects exclusively in the Middle East.
Through humanitarian relief and long-term development initiatives, our staff, partners and supporters are the catalysts for action and hope even when it seems impossible. Anera builds on the strength and creativity of community, from a tented camp in Gaza to fundraisers on college campuses.
This event is raising funds to continue the work that Anera can only do when our whole community gets involved to make it possible.
Benefits to Sponsorship
Anera will list all sponsors on our website, social media, the event program, slides during the event, a post-gala print newsletter, and the annual report. Your company’s name and logo will get out in front of thousands of loyal Anera followers. For more details, see our sponsorship brochure.
Sponsorship Levels
HAYAT PATRON | $100,000+
Includes 2 tables - 24 guest tickets - in the front of the room. Invite to VIP Reception, and speaking opportunity at reception.
AMBASSADOR | $50,000+
Includes 1 table - 12 guest tickets - in the front of the room. Invite to VIP Reception.
LEADER | $25,000+
Includes 1 table - 12 guest tickets - premium seating location. Invite to VIP Reception.
BENEFACTOR | $15,000+
Includes 1 table - 12 guest tickets. Invite to VIP Reception.
CHAMPION | $10,000+
Includes 10 guest tickets.
STEWARD | $5,000+
Includes 8 guest tickets.
FRIEND | $3,000+
Includes 6 guest tickets.
Dinner Sponsors
Patron Level
Ambassador Level
Elias & Michelle Habayeb
Leader Level
Anonymous
Robert and Susan Trice
Benefactor Level
Teresa Barger and Travis Brown
Judith Brand
Mary Norton
Champion Level
Anonymous
John and Susan Gurley
Steward Level
Randa and Nader Barakat
Tarek Ghandour
Alan Ibrahim and Katherine Disenhof
Betty H. Sams
Grace Muller Tompkins
Ann and Mike Van Dusen
Friend Level
Andoni Family Foundation
Anera Associate Board
