Are you looking for a way to impact and support vulnerable women and girls in our community? Your participation in our 24th annual A Chocolate Affair will do just that! Soroptimist International of Placerville is thrilled to announce that A Chocolate Affair is back with a completely new look! Join us on Saturday, February 12, 2022, for exhilarating activities including wine pairings; raffle prizes galore; giant romance-themed mystery raffle boxes; photo area with props; wine drawings; and a spectacular live auction. Not to mention the tastings of local chocolates, food and wine! We hope you can join us in this community tradition that provides funding to directly support Soroptimist programs.
Through local partnerships and Soroptimist signature programs, your Soroptimist Club annually:
- Awards Live Your Dream grants to women heads of household pursuing education
- Grants six high school scholarships
- Holds on-campus mentoring programs for local high school students
- Funds an average of twenty $500 emergency expense grants, through our Helping Hands program
- Partners with a local expert to educate middle school students about modern day human trafficking
- Sends a local middle school girl to Tech Trek summer camp
- Supports downtown and local fundraising events with volunteer “SoroptiPOWER”
In addition, Soroptimist International is celebrating the 100th Anniversary of our founding. For 100 years, Soroptimists around the world have committed to ensuring that women and girls have access to education and the materials they need in order to succeed. As an organization, we have an ambitious goal of collectively serving a half a million girls before July, 2022. We are well on our way and hope you will join us with your support. The worldwide mission of Soroptimist is simple: Empower Women and Girls to pursue their dreams. We believe If you Dream it, You can Be it!
All of these activities are directly possible due to our community fundraising efforts. Your sponsorship gift to A Chocolate Affair will allow Soroptimist International of Placerville to sustain these tangible community efforts. Won’t you consider partnering with us to reach women and girls in Placerville?
Advance Tickets are $50 online through Noon on February 11, 2022. After that, tickets will be available at the door for $55.00 per person.
Reserved Table; 8 tickets; top recognition as event sponsor in the program; logo* and acknowledgement on advertising and social media; verbal recognition during the event; and an exquisite recognition gift.
Reserved Table; 6 tickets; recognition in the program, logo* and acknowledgement on advertising and social media; verbal recognition during the event; and an exquisite recognition gift.
Reserved Area; 4 tickets; logo* and acknowledgement on advertising and social media; verbal recognition during the event; and a framed recognition certificate.
2 tickets; recognition in the program and social media; and a recognition gift.
Recognition in the program.
Click the sponsorship level you would like to support us with and you will be taken to a secure Square Checkout Process.
Questions? Call Tanya at 530.344.1476 (leave message) or email chocolateaffairedc@gmail.com
If you want to mail your check in, print the Sponsorship Opportunities Form below, complete and Mail to: PO Box 263, Placerville, CA 95667
Make checks payable to: Soroptimist International of Placerville
*Please submit your high resolution logo by December 13, 2021. Early sponsorships appear in more publications and posts!
Thank you to our generous past supporters!
Supreme Chocolatier
Gold Key Storage
Mountain Democrat
Serrano Associates LLC
The Clipper
The Windfall
Royal Truffle
El Dorado Savings Bank
Red Hawk Casino/Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians
Chocolate Marble
Barsotti Juice Co
Rainbow Orchards
Anonymous
Sierra Animal Hospital, Candy Rapp, DVM
Doug and Lori Veerkamp
Wilkinson Portables
Chocolate Cupcake
Judy Brooks, The Blue Beadle
Shelley and Jack Carman
Pollock Pines True Value Hardware, DeeDee Campbell
Brian and Lori Veerkamp
Cherie and Michael Raffety
Kaye and Steve Scott
Sharon and Don Warner
Chocolate Chip
Cambridge Chiropractic, Petrice Foxworthy
Gordon Mott Roofing
Beverly Ann Hood, in memory of Joe D Hood
Lava Cap Winery
Sally Long Johns, Realtor
Sam and Lori Parlin
Pizza Plus, Chris and Teresa Mackey
Barbara Smiley
Kellie Vasen
Sue Fielding
Theresa and Michael Kokinos
Linda Smith
Tanya Moran
Barbara Peters
