Join us at YC on March 19, 2024 for Brats, Beer & Brackets, presented by Charles Schwab!
Click here to purchase sideboard raffle tickets!
We can’t wait to celebrate another NCAA Basketball season! Admission tickets for this event are SOLD OUT. Questions? Contact Angelica Compton at [email protected] or 440-892-1001 x 112.
You can’t beat this for a Tuesday night: juicy brats, cold beer, and an exciting auction experience. Brats, Beer, & Brackets, presented by Charles Schwab is an exciting Calcutta-style auction for NCAA Tournament basketball teams presented by Young Professionals for Youth Challenge. Bidding for teams will take place in a live auction event. Auction conducted by: Bob Hale of Benefit Auction Services, LLC.
Tickets are $40 each or you can score two tickets for just $70. A catered bratwurst dinner will be provided by NOMAD Culinary and lots of beer and other drinks will be on hand! Reserved tables are available! Tables for 6 guests are just $210 each. Tables for 8 guests are $275.
Grab your friends, neighbors, and family and create a betting syndicate. A syndicate is created where everyone in your group pools their money for increased buying power. We will again be offering a syndicate concierge to manage group payments, payouts, and provide other needed support. Contact Ellen Coticchia at [email protected] for more information.
Save the date for YC’s Annual Benefit & Auction at the Aviator Event Center on May 4, 2024. Purchase tickets here!
YC’s Annual Benefit & Auction is our largest fundraiser of the year, typically raising more than $200,000 in vital funding for YC programming. The event includes delicious food, an open bar, live entertainment, an exciting fund-a-need program.
Before and during the event, there are lots of great ways to support this YC:
- Grab your tickets. If you’re having trouble purchasing your tickets online or would like to purchase over the phone, please give us a call at 440.892.1001.
- Purchase a $10,000 Cash Raffle ticket! Tickets are just $100 each. Winners will be drawn at the event on May 4 and do not need to be present to win. Only 300 tickets will be sold (and they’re likely to sell out!) and you can win $7,500 or $2,500! Tickets can be purchased at YouthChallengeSports.com/Raffle or you can mail in this form.
- Donate to our fund-a-need! All donations will be matched up to $25,000! Your donation provides vital programming for young people with physical disabilities and their teen volunteers. No gift is too small to make adventures happen at YC!
- Bid on exciting silent auction packages. The auction goes live on Monday, April 29, 2024.
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Entertainment Sponsor
Bar Sponsor
Technology Sponsor
Transportation Sponsor
Other event support:
AT&F
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC
Henkel Corporation
Mazella Companies
Thompson Hine LLP
Thank you to all the small businesses supporting Youth Challenge in this year’s auction!
Join the Sherwin-Williams Women’s Club in supporting Youth Challenge at Where Will Color Take You?, a 5k race and 1-mile walk & roll at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on June 15, 2024. We can’t wait to see you at the Zoo! Color can, however, take you anywhere, and virtual options are available.
Registration is now open!
SUPPORT YC
Where Will Color Take You? raises vital funds for Youth Challenge. YC brings together young people with physical disabilities and teen volunteers who inspire each other through adapted sports, recreation and social growth activities.
Sherwin-Williams will be generously matching all donations to Youth Challenge, up to $5,000, doubling your impact!
Visit www.YouthChallengeSports.com/RaceGift to donate today. You can also sponsor a Youth Challenge participant and/or family on race day. Thank you for supporting children with disabilities and their teen volunteers!
Interested in volunteering for the race? Volunteer positions will open soon.
Special Recognition: In the 1980’s, Dave Hardman, President of the Board of Trustees, had the vision to support Youth Challenge through an annual Race Day. More than 35 years later, Youth Challenge is excited to partner with Sherwin-Williams and expand Dave’s vision! We are so grateful to the Hardman Family for their support spanning over three decades.
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
Champion Sponsor:
Color Sponsor:
Friend Sponsors:
- Charles Schwab
- Don’s Lighthouse Grille
- First Federal Lakewood
- The Hardman Family
- Mike’s Kids
Interested in sponsoring the event? Contact Carolyn Palmer at [email protected].