12th Anniversary Fundraising Gala

Over the past twelve years, RocMaidan has remained steadfast in its mission to provide humanitarian and medical aid to the people of Ukraine. Join us as we commemorate twelve years of impact, honor the generosity of our supporters, and raise critical funds to continue this vital work. We look forward to sharing this special evening with you.

Highlights
Join us for an unforgettable night in support of Ukraine, featuring:

• One hour cocktail reception, plated dinner, and three-hour open bar

• Master of Ceremonies - Adam Chodak, evening anchor at WROC News 8

• Keynote speaker, Myroslava Gongadze, a longtime advocate for Ukraine, a member of the Supervisory Board of the Ukrainian Institute, and the former Chief of Voice of America’s Ukrainian Service and Eastern Europe bureau. She writes and speaks on transatlantic security, U.S.-Ukraine relations, and russia’s war against Ukraine, and works to strengthen ties among Ukraine, the United States, and the global Ukrainian community. She is a recipient of the 2023 Inamori Ethics Prize for ethical leadership, the Order of Princess Olga, and a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University.

• Special Performance by Kalyna Dance Ensemble, Western New York's premier Ukrainian dance ensemble, bringing the beauty and spirit of Ukrainian culture to life through vibrant choreography, authentic costumes, and captivating performances 

• Silent Auction

Tickets
$175/per person through September 15

$200/per person September 16 through October 3.

RSVP by October 3

Ticket Purchase Options

1. Online at Eventbrite, linked here -  Gala Tickets 

2. By Check - Please make check payable to RocMaidan, and include the following information with your check: 

• print your first/last name, email address and cell number

• print first/last name of each guest 

• print each guests preferred entree and mail to Irene Lyko Smith, 600 Haley Rd., Ontario NY 14519

3. In Person - available at both the Webster and Irondequoit branches of the Ukrainan Federal Credit Union  
   
   

Entree Choices

• Chicken French, Prime Rib, Herb Grilled Salmon, or Pasta with vegetables in garlic basil red sauce (V/GF)

Questions? Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Willing to donate an item for the silent auction? Please email Irene at irenelykosmith@rocmaidan.org 

Thank you for your support and for standing with Ukraine.