AutoGlow 2022 | Friday, September 16, 2022 | Ford Field
Hosted by Lisa and Bill Ford along with Lia and Jim Farley
For 93 years, The Children’s Center has been empowering children and families to turn fear into courage, brokenness into bravery, and trauma into triumph. We serve close to 3,500 greater Detroit children and their families annually by providing foster care, adoption, and evidence-based therapeutic mental and behavioral health services. We believe that when you heal children, you heal Detroit – creating a bright future for all of us!
Join us for a re-imagined evening with a strolling dinner, drinks, and dancing.
4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Pre-Event Cocktail Reception
8:30 p.m. – Midnight AutoGlow Main Celebration
Dress code is Black Tie
Event Parking Map
Tickets include round-trip shuttle service between Ford Field and Huntington Place and complimentary valet parking for AutoGlow guests. Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred.
We are honored to be one of six charities benefitting from North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) Charity Preview proceeds. All AutoGlow ticket holders must also be NAIAS Charity Preview ticket holders. To order your Charity Preview tickets, visit naias.com or call 888.838.7500 and designate The Children’s Center as your charity partner of choice. MC#5787
IMAGINE SPONSOR $60‚000
Support treatment programs designed to help heal the hurt that include offering more than 3,600 hours of therapy sessions for children with autism, depression, abuse & neglect through child and family therapy, grief & loss counseling and more each year.
- Prominently displayed signage throughout the event*
- Seventy-five (75) tickets to AutoGlow with reserved seating area identified by sponsor name
- Special recognition on video screens throughout the event
- Name announced as Imagine sponsor with media partners
- Special recognition from bus captain during shuttle ride
- Recognition on donor wall at The Children’s Center
- Prominent exposure in press releases, event promotion, social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram)*
- Logo and link to sponsor’s website on AutoGlow website throughout the year
ENVISION SPONSOR $40‚000
Help infants and their parents receive a healthy start with over 1,060 program hours designed to assist parents with vulnerable babies to prevent abuse & neglect and promote parent and child empowerment.
- Prominently displayed signage throughout the event*
- Fifty (50) tickets to AutoGlow with reserved seating area identified by sponsor name
- Special recognition on video screens throughout the event
- Name announced as Envision Sponsor with media partners
- Special recognition from bus captain during shuttle ride
- Prominent exposure in press releases, event promotion, social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram)*
- Logo and link to sponsor’s website on AutoGlow website throughout the year
DREAM SPONSOR $25‚000
Provide 330 children with counseling sessions which can change the trajectory of their lives.
- Recognition on signage throughout the event*
- Thirty (30) tickets to AutoGlow with reserved seating area identified by sponsor name
- Logo and link to sponsor’s website on AutoGlow website throughout the year
WONDER SPONSOR $15‚000
Provide multiple days of emergency crisis care for six children threatening to harm themselves or others.
- Recognition on signage throughout the event*
- Twenty (20) tickets to AutoGlow with reserved seating area identified by sponsor name
- Logo and link to sponsor’s website on AutoGlow website throughout the year
SPARK SPONSOR $7,500
Provide 95 children with group play therapy and art supplies so they may express through art the trauma they cannot verbalize.
- Recognition on signage throughout the event*
- Six (6) tickets to AutoGlow with reserved seating area
If you are interested in a sponsorship, please contact Angela Polk, Director of Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy at apolk@thechildrenscenter.com or 313.262.1104
*Time Sensitive
Event Hosts:
Lisa & Bill Ford
Lia & Jim Farley
Honorary Committee Members:
Elizabeth Agius
Alison & Michael Craig
Mary Culler
Elena Ford & Mitch Seldin
Tina & Gordon Ford
Christen Harper & Jared Goff
Vinnie Johnson
Donna & Michael Oakley
David R. Reich
Kim & Paul W. Smith
Presenting Sponsor
Envision Sponsors
Dream Sponsors
Wonder Sponsor
Spark Sponsors
