Seeds of Hope: Building Brighter Futures Fundraiser
Get your ticket and help support Early Childhood Education across Metro Los Angeles!
Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the beautiful Millwick, located at 800 E 4th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, as we transform the space into a vibrant Havana-inspired experience filled with joy, culture, and purpose.
This year’s theme brings the spirit of Havana to life with an evening featuring:
- Rum tastings showcasing Caribbean-inspired blends
- Cigar cutting demonstrations for guests who enjoy the tradition
- A live salsa band that will keep the energy high all night
- Delicious Cuban cuisine designed to transport you straight to the island
- Bea Gold Corporate Compassion Award — PBS SoCal
- Bea Gold Compassion Award — The Nancy Painter Foundation
- Bea Gold Provider Award — Karine Kostandyan, honored for her outstanding leadership and dedication to children and families
Our Mission
Pathways LA strengthens low income and vulnerable working families, promote high-quality early learning care and education services for children of all abilities, develop knowledgeable early care providers, and promote economically resilient communities.
Invest in Our Impact
Since 1978, Pathways LA has been at the forefront of early care education, but we need your support now more than ever. Across LA County, families and child care providers are navigating rising costs, workforce shortages, and an unstable child care system. Your generosity helps stabilize care, strengthen providers, and support families when they need it most. See our notable achievements from last year:
Become a Sponsor
We're excited to offer a range of Havana-themed sponsorship opportunities for this year's fundraiser. Showcase your brand to event attendees and gain valuable exposure within the Los Angeles business community, while supporting early childhood education when it's needed most. See the below Sponsorship Deck for more information or contact kfairey@pathwaysla.org or (323) 229-6747.
Sponsorship DeckDonate
If you can't make it to our Seeds of Hope Fundraiser, Saturday, May 16, 2026 then please consider making a donation to the event. Your support during challenging times helps stabilize care, strengthen providers, and supports families when they need it most. We'll miss you at the event, but you will be with us in spirit. We are grateful for your generosity!
Make a DonationThank you to our Seeds of Hope Fundraiser Sponsors!
PRADO CIRCLE PRESENTING SPONSOR
VEDADO CORNER OF FRIEND OF PATHWAYS LA SPONSORS
