Thursday, October 29, 2026

Arts District Mansion
2101 Ross Avenue, Dallas

Contact:

Joni Wood
joni@earlyoungsteam.org

6119 Greenville Ave, Ste 136
Dallas TX 75206-2065

A 90-minute morning of mission, community, and celebration. Three hundred guests will come together to celebrate the presentation of the Nikki Award, plus more unbelievable moments.

YOUR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY

We have a range of partnership opportunities designed to match where you are and what matters to you. Each level includes year-round visibility and benefits — not just a seat at the table on October 29th.

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Brochure

Event Leadership & Sponsors

Co-Chairs

Martha & Gayland Avance
Laurie & Greg Muns
Yvonne & Richard Cox

Host Committee

Donna & Reed Cagle
Brooke & Jeff Jackson
Mica & Paul Peterson
Millie & Ron Winston
Pat Schenkel		 Sheree Wilson
Lisa Gallagher
Pat Schenkel
Nikki Solomon

Sponsors

As of 08 15 26

LEGACY LEADERSHIP PARTNER – DIAMOND Pat Schenkel
CHAMPION PARTNER – PLATINUM Lapetco, Inc.
LIFESAVER PARTNER – GOLD Mark & April Anthony
Gallagher Family Charitable Fund
David B. Miller Family
Laurie & Greg Muns
Preston Road Church of Christ
COFFEE STATION SPONSOR UT Southwestern Simmons Cancer Center
COMMUNITY TABLE David and Sandy Alexander
Martha & Gayland Avance
Barnett Family, Darla & Michael Sanderson
Mike Barnes
Jeff & Brooke Jackson
ADVOCATE PARTNER – SILVER Katy and Kyle Miller Family Foundation
COMMUNITY PARTNER – BRONZE Andersen
Populus Financial Group, Inc.

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