EWTS 2008


Some images courtesy of Thomas Balsamo www.portraitsbythomas.com

This event is not affiliated with nor endorsed by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences

Graphic Design by Nadine Heidinger
www.nheidinger.com

Show Your Support for Those Affected by Autism

Click here to make a donation online now!

 
Corporate sponsorship 

Attach your businesses name to this high-profile fundraising event by becoming a corporate sponsor. You will be overwhelmed by the response your participation will garner and the exposure that your business will receive. 

For sponsorship information, click here.

 
In-Kind Donations

In-Kind Donations of goods and services represent direct support for this fundraising effort. In-Kind donations can include anything from printing services, AV production equipment, entertainment services, crew services, dining partnerships, gift sponsorship bag contributions, and much more. Contact Tami Manton or click here for more information

 

Silent Auction / Raffle Item Donations

In 2007, our silent auction and Raffle included dozens of fantastic items from Hollywood and New York getaways to fur coats and sporting paraphernalia. This year, the sky is the limit! Think big and donate generously.

For donation form, click here.

 

Trade Donations through Illinois Trade Association

If your business participates in Illinois Trade Association, www.itatrade.com, a donation of trade dollars or services is a great way to support the event and Autism Speaks. Contact Gabi Scalpone at ITA trade for details, or download this form.

 

Become a Star

Can't make it to the party but still want to show your support?  Make a $20.00 donation and name a star for someone affected by Autism. Whether it's a child, a niece or nephew, a friend or co-worker, make them a star on Oscar night. A list of these stars will be featured in the program and on the big screen at the event, as well as a listing on this website. To make your loved one a star, contact Teri Steinberg at 847-831-4540 or download this form.

Buy A Ticket

A great way to support the event is to buy a ticket and come to the event. 
Or, buy one for that family or friend who deals with Autism each and every day, and offer to watch their kids. Treat someone to a night out for an excellect cause.

Click here to buy tickets now

 

Autism Speaks, a Delaware non-profit, public benefit corporation, funds research grants and develops resources to find effective treatments and a cure for autism. Autism Speaks (tax I.D. number 20-2329938) is qualified as a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and has been designated as a “public charity” under section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) of the Code. Charitable contributions to Autism Speaks are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law for purposes of State and Federal income taxes. Please consult your tax or legal advisor.