Get Ready to Shine at the
2026 STEP Gala!

Join us for a night of elegance, inspiration, and celebration! Put on your best attire for an unforgettable evening filled with great company, delicious food, games, and fantastic live auction items.

Let’s celebrate achievements and look forward to an even brighter future!

If you have any questions about sponsorships or about donating auction items, please contact Jacqueline Michaud-Freidson

Purchase Tables Sponsorships Here

Individual tickets will be available starting March 9th

Table Sponsorships still available

Thursday May 28, 2026

5:30PM to 10:00PM
Cocktail Social, games, Silent Auction, Live Auction,
Dinner Program, Post Event Social

Double Tree Minneapolis - Park Place
1500 Park Place Blvd., St. Louis Park

Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Print Sponsor

Frank & Barb Abramson
Brian Bozeman
Jacey & Ryan Cassem
Jim & Margie Charlobois
Elizabeth & Jim Engelking
Susan & Peter Gross
Carrie & Christopher Long
Corrine & Mike Lynch

Jim & Marlys Dyvig

Available Sponsorship Opportunities

    • One VIP table (10 seats)

    • Name/Logo listed on all event collateral (subject to print deadlines)

    • One full-page ad in the gala program

    • Name/Logo included in STEP Newsletter (February and July 2026 - subject to deadlines)

    • Recognition on social media channels and event promotion

    • Exclusive logo placement during the matching gift announcement

    • Recognition on the event webpage for one year

    • One table (10 seats) includes wine, dinner, and dessert

    • Name/Logo listed on all event collateral (subject to print deadlines)

    • Half-page ad in the gala program

    • Name included in STEP Newsletter (February and July 2026 - subject to deadlines)

    • Recognition on social media channels and event promotion

    • Recognition on the event webpage for one year

    • One table (10 seats)

    • Name listed in the program

    • Recognition on social media channels and event promotion

    • Recognition on the event webpage for one year

Community Sponsor

Photography Sponsor

Gold Table Sponsors

Gary & Barbara
Krupp

Table Sponsors

Gail Miller
Maura Murphy & Steven Fillbrandt
Howard & Marla Solender
Calie & Brian Ries
Matthew & Mary Tomback
Richard & Mary Wagner
Webster Avenue Neighbors
Melissa & Tom Worthington