Groves Gala

Join us on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center!

Please join us on Saturday, April 20th, when donors, parents, alumni families, and community members will gather to celebrate Groves for an exciting evening to make an impact in the lives of students across our state and to celebrate and raise important funds for GLO.

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Donate to the Gala

Proceeds from the Groves Gala support Groves Academy and Groves Literacy Partnerships as we work to provide tuition assistance for our students and help to close the literacy gap with our partner schools.

Volunteer for the Gala – we need many people to make this fun evening happen!

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Gala Menu

Salad:  Artisan Greens Salad w/ fresh strawberries, goat cheese, candied pecans, red wine vinaigrette

Entrée:
Duet Plate
Seared Salmon with lemon cream sauce
Citrus Brined Chicken with leek sauce
Tri-Color Carrots
Roasted Potatoes

Vegetarian/Vegan Option: Roasted Cauliflower Steak with quinoa, edamame, and chimichurri

Dessert:  Flourless Chocolate Cake with cocoa espresso sauce and fresh raspberries or Lemon Cake with raspberry cream sauce and fresh raspberries

Help us Transform Lives through Education!

The methods we’ve developed at GLO have helped thousands of children reach their full potential.

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2024 Gala Committee Members

Jennifer Andrew, Rachel Bedo, Adrienne Betchkal, Mary Jo De Villers, Emily Farley, Margo Farrell, Emily Groebner, Amy Hannigan, Janae Jeannequin, Kaydee Kirk, Frankie Lenzmeier, Beth Londer, Terri Marsten, Amy Newton, Jenny Nimerick, Sheila Peterson, Katherine Swanson, Josie Tober, Miranda Weisbuch, Kelly Westhoff Nystrom

Thank You to our Generous Sponsors

Thank you to this year’s sponsors for the Annual Groves Gala. Groves is grateful for all of their partnerships.

Radiant Sponsor - $25,000

Dynamic Sponsor - $5,000

Bright Sponsors - $3,000

Community Sponsors

Gift-in-Kind Sponsors

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Together We Give

Groves Learning Organization depends on your generosity to continue to expand our mission to spark confidence, success, and purpose through transformative learning experiences. We are grateful to the individuals, families, and corporate sponsors that make this work possible. With your support, we are able to positively impact the lives of thousands of students each year. Will you help us achieve our vision to redefine the way our nation is taught, one student, one teacher, and one school at a time?