Pathways LA Celebrates Early Education Success with Seeds of Hope Fundraiser at the Iconic Grammy Museum

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LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pathways LA is proud to present the Seeds of Hope: Building Brighter Futures Fundraiser, taking place on April 19, 2025, at the iconic Grammy Museum in Downtown Los Angeles. This inspirational evening will honor Denyne Micheletti, CEO of Thriving Families, and Blue Shield CA Promise Health Plan, both recipients of this year's Bea Gold Award for their outstanding commitment to uplifting families and communities.

We're excited to announce that the event will be emceed by KTLA's very own Wendy Burch, with KTLA proudly serving as our in-kind media sponsor for this year's celebration.

Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner curated by world-renowned chef Wolfgang Puck, with stunning rooftop views, live music, and interactive experiences that celebrate the impact of early childhood education. The evening will also feature a special awards presentation, a live auction, and self-guided tours of the Grammy Museum's iconic exhibits—blending the worlds of music, culture, and education.

Pathways LA is also excited to share the incredible milestones we've reached over the past year, including:

• Serving over 75,000 families and childcare providers through vital resources and referrals
• Assisting 3,091 families with access to childcare subsidies
• Supporting the development of 5,622 children through early education services
• Hosting 54 Family Engagement events, impacting hundreds of families
• Providing 377.3 hours of coaching to more than 1,805 childcare providers to enhance their professional growth

In addition to celebrating our ongoing impact, this year's fundraiser will direct a portion of proceeds to support families and childcare providers who have been directly impacted by the California wildfires—helping them recover, rebuild, and continue providing essential care to young children.

We are grateful for the support of our sponsors, who help make this evening possible:

Silver Stem Sponsors:

• Connections for Children
• Fast Signs of Fullerton
• Care Connect
• Insperity

Budding Bronze Sponsors:

• Drew Child Development Corporation
• Blue Shield CA Promise Health Plan
• Envision Consulting
• Walmart Neighborhood Markets
• First 5 LA
• Options for Learning

Community Partner:

• Child Care Resource Center

Join us as we celebrate our honorees, the strength of early childhood education, and the resilience of the families and providers we serve.

Event Details:
Date: April 19, 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Location: The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CA

Tickets and sponsorships available: https://pathwaysla-bloom.kindful.com/e/seeds-of-hope-building-brighter-futures-fundraiser. For sponsorship inquiries or to RSVP, please contact Karen Fairey, Director of External Affairs, at [email protected].

Let's come together to celebrate leaders like Denyne Micheletti and Blue Shield of CA Promise Health Plan, honor the power of early education, and plant the seeds of hope for generations to come.

About Pathways LA:
Since 1978, Pathways LA strengthens low-income and vulnerable working families, promotes high quality early care and education services for children of all abilities, develops knowledgeable early care providers and promotes economically resilient communities. Pathways LA serves the following Los Angeles communities: Central City, Downtown LA, Echo Park, El Sereno, Hollywood, Mid-City Wilshire, Monterey Hills, Mount Washington, Silverlake, West Hollywood, and Westlake.

SOURCE Pathways LA