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An Evening at COPA: Where Rhythm Meets Philanthropy / Hanson House Foundation

October 24 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Get ready for a glamorous evening inspired by the legendary Copacabana at the Hanson House Foundation 23rd Annual Gala!

Join us for an unforgettable night featuring:

  • Dinner by Lulu California Bistro
  • Live entertainment with dancers
  • Dancing
  • Silent and live auctions
  • Inspiring stories from families served by Hanson House

Four community leaders will be honored for their generosity, service, and commitment to the Coachella Valley:

  • Dick Shalhoub – Business Leader & Philanthropist
  • Gerald “Jerry” Keller – Lulu California Bistro
  • Linda Evans – Mayor of La Quinta | Chief Strategy Officer, Desert Care Network
  • Oliver Jack – Founder, PositiviTEE Foundation

Sherman Tam will be recognized with the Dr. Ercoli Impact Award for exceptional volunteer service.

Fundraising Goal: $200,000
Proceeds support “Spaces of Care” — providing affordable lodging, guest amenities, family-centered resources, and critical support throughout a family’s medical journey.

Platinum Sponsor: Desert Care Network

In the past year, Hanson House provided 4,400+ room nights, served 1,100+ individuals, and helped families save an estimated $633,600 in lodging costs while remaining close to loved ones and critical medical care.

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