Where summer, community, and impact meet

Join our fabulous event chairs Katie Daly Vitale, Santina Daly Bragadin, and Christina Daly Gruber for a delightful kickoff to summer! Mingle with friends and savor the breathtaking Detroit River views and grounds at the beautiful home of Chris & Susan Hancock. The evening features dinner, dessert, and an exciting live auction!
 

Why Summer Glow Matters

At its heart, Summer Glow is about coming together—creating moments of generosity that ensure families in our community have the resources they need to thrive.
 

Impact at a Glance

Your support helps provide:
• Prevention-focused parenting education
• Workshops and guidance for caregivers from birth through young adulthood
• Family-centered resources that build resilience and stability
• Free, accessible services through The Guidance Center’s Walter White River Rouge Community Resource Center
 

Nurture the Future

Proceeds from Summer Glow directly support Nurture the Future, The Guidance Center’s prevention-based program empowering parents and caregivers with education, tools, and support to raise healthy, resilient children at every stage of life.
 

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Our Sponsors

Summer Champion Sponsors

Andy & Wanda Giancamilli

Patrick & Karen Smithbauer

 

Island Hopper Sponsors

 

Beacon Light Sponsors

 

Nurture the Future Sponsors

– Johnpaul & Liesa Finazzo
 

Glow Friend Sponsor

Bruce & Tammy Ranck
– Vince & Katie Vitale

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Sponsorship Levels

Summer Champion: $5,500

· Reserved private table seating for six (6) guests in a premier, prominent location
· Exclusive speaking opportunity during the Summer Glow Program
· Complimentary bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne delivered to table
· Premier multi-channel sponsor recognition, including: Pre-event email communications, agency website and social media, prominent on-site event sponsor display, post-event email to attendees
Six event tickets are included.
 

Island Hopper: $3,500

· Complimentary bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne delivered to table
· Enhanced sponsor logo recognition, including: Agency website and social media, on-site event sponsor display, post-event email to attendees
Five event tickets are included.
 

Beacon Light: $2,500

· Prominent logo placement at the event
· Sponsor logo recognition, including: Agency website and social media, on-site event sponsor display, post-event email to attendees
Four event tickets are included.
 

Nurture the Future: $2,000

· Impact-focused recognition signage featuring sponsor logo
· Sponsor logo recognition, including: Agency website and social media, on-site event sponsor display, post-event email to attendees
Two event tickets are included.
 

Glow Friend: $1,500

· Illuminated lantern recognition featuring sponsor logo
· Sponsor logo recognition, including: Agency website and social media, on-site event sponsor display, post-event email to attendees
Two event tickets are included.
 

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Tickets and Sponsorships