The Association for Adults with Autism Philippines(AAAP) will hold a benefit dinner called A Special Evening for Special People, on November 3, 2017, 6 PM at the Manila Polo Club, Makati City.
Enjoy world-class entertainment, art auctions, and stories of hope while giving to a good cause, as proceeds from the benefit will go towards the development and construction for Phase One of A Special Place, the first multi-purpose, integrated residential and working community for adults with autism and other special needs in Alfonso, Cavite.
The program starts at 6 p.m. with an exhibit of works by autistic artists from featuring works of Vico Cham, lead artist and owner of Vico’s Autism Gallery in Pasig; decorative craft by Joy Jesena Barcelon; a book signing of “Growing Up with Autism: Journeys of Love, Devotion, and Hope”, an anthology of narratives written by parents on their lives raising children with autism.
Dinner is at 7 p.m. A fabulous entertainment program will follow, headlined by the popular singer Radha, herself a niece of a special person, with performances by internationally known singers and persons with autism Vell Baria and Thara Santiago; a family musical ensemble led by Kevin Bautista, also a special person; and a first-time performance by the Young AAAP Trio of Ian Borleo, Andrea Alviso and Macky Palomares.
Program emcees will be Triccie Sison, Chair of the Philippine Ballet Theatre, and Jef Flores, 2016 and 2017 PhilStage’s Gawad Buhay awardee. Guests are advised to bring their dancing shoes for the musical and dance hour ending the program.
Proceeds from the event will go towards development and building construction for Phase One of the first multi-purpose, integrated residential and working community for adults with autism and other special needs, located in Alfonso, Cavite, that we have named “A Special Place.”
Tickets are available at various rates – Friend of A Special Place – Php 5000/pax; reserve a table for 10 at Php 45,000, and at sponsorship levels – with SILVER – Php 15,00.00 for 2 seats; GOLD – Php 30,000.00 for 3 seats; and PLATINUM – Php 50,000.00 for 4 seats. Deposits can be made to Association for Adults with Autism Philippines, BPI Acct # 0401-0099-49 or at the door on November 3. Donor names or company logos will be placed in the programme.
The AAAP office is located at 51-A West Capitol Drive, Kapitolyo, Pasig City. For more information, like AAAP on Facebook at www.facebook.com/adultautismphil, check out adultautismphil.wordpress.com, or contact 0917-500-7760.
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