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Every child deserves a bright next chapter.

After school, the story begins.

It’s the child who feels safe. The teacher who says, “I believe in you.” The moment a student discovers they belong.

On Thursday, May 8, join us at the Hotel Julien to hear the real stories of safety, love, and learning that happen at St. Mark every day.

TABLES OF 8 $600 / INDIVIDUAL $125

To register, tap RSVP or contact Beth McGorry at bmcgorry@stmarkyouthenrichment.org or (563) 590-2806.

If you cannot attend but wish to donate, please send your check to St. Mark Youth Enrichment at PO Box 568., Dubuque, Iowa 52004 or visit us at www.stmarkyouthenrichment.org/give.

WHAT TO EXPECT

JOINING US IN PERSON?

IN-PERSON DETAILS

COCKTAILS/PRESHOW AT 5:00 PM

DINNER/PROGRAM AT 6:00 PM

(With auction to follow.)

Dress is casual. Camping attire is encouraged.

TABLES OF 8 $600 / INDIVIDUAL $125

In honor of our camping theme, dinner will be a Breakfast Buffet. Please RSVP by Friday, April 28, 2023.

To register tap RSVP for In-Person or contact Beth McGorry at bmcgorry@stmarkyouthenrichment.org  or (563) 590-2806.

BUY TICKETS

If you cannot attend, but wish to donate, please send your check to St. Mark Youth Enrichment or visit us at https://one.bidpal.net/youmatter23/.

what to expect

Joining us online?

The event was LIVE May 11 at 5 PM. Watch again below or on our Facebook or YouTube page.

LIVE FEED & REMOTE ATTENDEE DETAILS

Prefer to camp at home? 

Visit our event page to purchase merch, make a gift we can recognize on event night & more.

PRESHOW AT 5:00 P.M.
Will include music, notes and photos from our kids, and other fun segments for attendees at home.

MAIN EVENT AROUND 6:30 P.M.
You can expect the main part of the program to start around 6:30 p.m. once the in-person attendees get back to their seats. Don’t worry though, we’ll start a countdown clock just before the main program is about to start.

DONATE TOWARDS OUR EVENT

Frequently Asked Questions - Virtual Event

How do I participate in this event virtually?

Whether you're joining us from the woods or at home or anywhere with internet, you can watch the Livestream here on this page above or our Facebook or YouTube page when the event goes live on Thursday, May 11, 2022 at 5:00 PM (CST). We recommend you tune in with 2 devices (computer/tablet/cell phone) or open 2 tabs on your computer. This will allow you to watch the livestream program and bid in the mobile bidding platform during the event.

What will the program be like during the event?

The program will be hosted by our emcee Chris Puetz and it will be a celebration of our St. Mark family and an opportunity to support our amazing kid heroes. You will hear from staff members Dawn Cogan, Beth McGorry, you'll hear powerful stories that show the kind of impact you help create.

How do I donate to the kids at St. Mark?

Register at https://one.bidpal.net/youmatter23/welcome (instructions below) OR text YOUMATTER 243725 to get a personal donation link. 

You can join us during the fund the mission or make a gift ahead of or at any time during our event. We'll do our best to acknowledge all remote gifts on event day.

If you have any questions, please contact Beth McGorry at bmcgorry@stmarkyouthenrichment.org or 563.582.6211.

thank you

2025 sponsors

Presenting Sponsor


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BECOME A 2025 SPONSOR

To learn more about 2025 sponsorship opportunities, contact Beth McGorry at 563-582-6211, or bmcgorry@stmarkyouthenrichment.org.

missed the 2024 event?

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