Inaugural Gala for Dr. Jack R. Warner

Friday, November 15, 2024

President Jack R. Warner on stage at podium

ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ and the Presidential Inaugural Committee cordially invite you to attend the Inaugural Gala celebrating Dr. Jack R. Warner, eleventh President of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ.

Support President Warner, Support ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ's Momentum

Celebrate the inauguration of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ’s eleventh president, Dr. Jack R. Warner, at the Inaugural Gala on November 15, 2024. Gala guests will enjoy a special evening that includes signature cocktails, sit-down dinner, live entertainment, dancing, and much more.

Event Details

Join us on Friday, November 15 for this joyous celebration. Individual gala tickets are $150 and the attire is formal, with black tie optional. Please RSVP by October 21.

  • 5:30 pm Cocktail Hour
  • 6:45 pm Dinner
  • ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Recreation Center

Accommodations for disabilities are available upon request, with 72 hours’ notice. Please call 401-456-8460 to make a request. 

Calling for Sponsors

We invite individuals, corporations, foundations, organizations and others to help celebrate the inauguration of Dr. Jack R. Warner as ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ’s eleventh president by serving as sponsors for our inaugural events. A heartfelt thank you to our current sponsors!

Available Sponsorship Packages

Your contribution to the gala will receive the following benefits:

For more information about becoming a sponsor or the benefits associated with underwriting portions of our inaugural events, please contact us about sponsorship or call Development Officer Chloe Finn directly.

  • Recognition on the Gala Brochure
  • Small gift of Appreciation
  • 2 tickets
  • Recognition on Gala website, on social media, and at event 
  • 2 tickets
  • Recognition on Gala website, on social media, and at event
  • 5 tickets (half of a table)
  • Recognition on event signage
  • Recognition during event as a Silver Level Sponsor
  • Recognition on Gala website, on social media, and at event
  • 5 tickets (half of a table)
  • 5 tickets to VIP Reception before event with opportunity to engage with keynote speaker
  • Recognition on event signage
  • Recognition during event as a Gold Level Sponsor
  • Recognition on Gala website, on social media, and at event
  • 10 tickets (1 full table) (preferred seating)
  • 10 tickets to VIP Reception before event with opportunity to engage with keynote speaker
  • Recognition on event signage
  • Recognition during event as a Platinum Level Sponsor
  • Recognition on Gala website, on social media, and at event
  • 20 tickets (2 full tables) (preferred seating)
  • 20 tickets to VIP Reception before event with opportunity to engage with keynote speaker
  • Recognition on event signage
  • Recognition during event as a Diamond Level Sponsor
  • Name/logo on the invitation (depending on printing deadlines)
  • Level includes admittance to all Inaugural Events
  • Recognition on Gala website, on social media, and at event
  • Opportunity to speak for up to 3 minutes at event
  • Company’s marketing materials on each table
  • 20 tickets (2 full tables) (preferred seating)
  • 20 tickets to VIP Reception before event with opportunity to engage with keynote speaker
  • Recognition on event signage
  • Recognition during event as an Elite Level Sponsor
  • Name/logo on the invitation (depending on printing deadlines)
  • Luncheon and college tour for 2 guests with President Warner

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Your generosity means opportunity and hope for our students, our institution, and our state. Thank You!

Diamond medal icon

Diamond – $25,000

The ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Foundation

Platinum medal icon

Platinum – $10,000

Dimeo Construction • ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Athletics • ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Student Community Government

Gold Medal icon

Gold – $5,000

Alder Pollock & Sheehan • John Nazarian • John J. Smith Jr.

Silver medal icon

Silver – $2,500

Amica • Valerie Endress • Government Strategies • Providence Performing Arts Center • Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation

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Bronze – $1,000

Centerville Bank • Roderick DaSilva • Clark Greene • Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP • Preston & Amelia Rogers • Saccoccio & Associates • Eric Shoen • Alan & Anne Sliney – AFL CIO • Donald Tencher • Alan Tenreiro • USI Insurance Services

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Contact Us

ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Foundation

The ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Foundation is an independent organization dedicated to raising funds solely for the institution. It is the primary source of private support to the college.

College Events and Engagement

College Events and Engagement is a team of experienced event professionals available as a resource to on-campus and community event organizers.

Eric Shoen

Eric T. Shoen

Executive Director

ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Foundation

Amelia Rogers

Amelia Rogers

Director of College Events and Engagement