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You're invited to the 43rd annual Celebrate the RETURN fundraising banquet and silent auction event!
For more than four decades, Project RETURN has helped individuals who have experienced incarceration make a positive, permanent return to community, family and friends. “Celebrate the RETURN” is our major annual fundraising event. This event provides an opportunity to connect to the larger community and celebrate the successes of our clients in obtaining employment, addressing addiction issues, securing housing, obtaining education and other re-entry needs.
Program for the Evening:
5:00 p.m.--Meet and Greet reception, view and bid on silent auction items
6:00 p.m.--Sit down dinner and program, including uplifting testimonials, annual award presentations and powerful live entertainment
Award Winners:
2023 Elijah O’Neal Award Winner: Ed Hennings
2023 Don Bein Award Winner: Surprise announcement at event
Testimonials:
Ruben Gaona
Michael Hass
Entertainment:
Mario Willis, Milwaukee Public Library Poet Laureate
Roy Rogers, singer
MCs:
Adam Procell: Community Outreach Specialist, Partners In Hope
Shannon Ross: Founding Partner of Paradigm Shyft, Executive Director of The Community
Location of Event:
Marquette University Alumni Memorial Union
1442 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233
3rd floor ballrooms
Cost (includes dinner):
$65 per person ($35 for students)
$450 for a table of 8