IFMA West Michigan Holiday Soirée  

Benefiting D.A. Blodgett-St. John's

Connect. Celebrate. Give Back.

Join IFMA West Michigan and industry professionals from across the region for an evening of networking, community impact, and holiday celebration as we come together to support D.A. Blodgett-St. John's and their mission of helping children and families thrive. https://dabsj.org/holidaygift/

Your ticket price includes: Access to IFMA West Michigan's signature event of the year, with unlimited food and drinks, parking validation, great company, and the opportunity to support D.A. Blodgett-St. John's. All proceeds beyond event expenses will be donated to D.A. Blodgett-St. John's!

This inaugural Holiday Soirée will bring together facility leaders, property managers, commercial real estate professionals, service providers, and community partners for a memorable evening dedicated to making a difference for vulnerable children and families in West Michigan.

Registration Deadline of November 19! Sign up now!

Event Details

• Date: December 3rd
• Time: 5:30 – 9:30 PM (cocktails and networking 5:30 – 6:30. Dinner will be served between 6:30 and 7:00)
• Location: City Flats Ballroom 83 Monroe Center St. NW, Grand Rapids
• Ticket Price: $100 per person

Why Attend?

Expand Your Professional Network

Meet and connect with facility management, real estate, construction, engineering, and service industry professionals from across West Michigan.

Support a Meaningful Cause

Your attendance directly supports D.A. Blodgett-St. John's and their work providing foster care, adoption services, counseling, and family support programs throughout our community.

Strengthen Community Partnerships

Build relationships with local businesses and community leaders who share a commitment to giving back.

Celebrate the Season

Enjoy great food, drinks, networking opportunities, fundraising activities, and holiday cheer while making a positive impact.

Why Companies Should Consider Sponsoring or Sending Employees

Many organizations choose to support events like this because they provide:

• Professional networking and relationship-building opportunities
• Business development and client engagement opportunities
• Employee appreciation and team-building experiences
• Community involvement and corporate social responsibility initiatives
• Brand visibility among local business decision-makers
• Support of a respected West Michigan nonprofit organization

This event offers a unique opportunity to strengthen business relationships while investing in the local community.

Fundraising Activities

The evening will feature:

• Wine Pull
• Silent Auction
• Direct Donation Opportunities
• Raffles and Prize Drawings
• Sponsor Recognition

All proceeds beyond event expenses will be donated to D.A. Blodgett-St. John's!

Sponsorship Opportunities

Presenting Sponsor - $3,500

Exclusive Opportunity

Benefits:

• Premier logo placement on all event materials
• Recognition as Presenting Sponsor in event communications
• Speaking opportunity during event welcome
• Recognition on IFMA West Michigan website and social media
• Prominent signage at event
• Reserved seating and tickets for 8

Supporting Sponsor - $2,000

Benefits:

• Logo on event materials and event signage
• Verbal recognition during event
• Recognition in event communications
• Website and social media acknowledgment

Silver Sponsor - $500

Benefits:

• Logo on sponsor signage
• Recognition in event communications
• Website acknowledgment

Community Sponsor - $250

Benefits:

• Name listed on sponsor signage
• Recognition during the event

Table Sponsors $800

Enjoy a reserved table for eight while supporting IFMA West Michigan's first Holiday Soirée benefiting D.A. Blodgett-St. John's.

Includes:

• Reserved table and admission for 8 guests
• Recognition with table signage
• Opportunity to entertain clients, colleagues, and industry partners
• Support of a meaningful local cause benefiting D.A. Blodgett-St. John's

In-Kind Sponsors

We are also seeking donations for:

• Silent auction items
• Gift baskets
• Experiences and event tickets
• Restaurant and retail gift cards
• Wine pull donations
• Promotional items and giveaways

All donors will be recognized during the event.

Make an Impact

Whether you attend, sponsor, donate, or volunteer, your participation helps create opportunities and brighter futures for children and families in our community.

Reserve your seat, become a sponsor, or donate today and join us in making a difference this holiday season.

For sponsorship information or to contribute an auction item, please contact:

Tera Wierenga

616-293-2040

[email protected]