- Make a Mark gala: Dance the night away at the foot of the Boston skyline!
- Courageous Challenge Regatta Race alongside your coworkers for five Monday nights this summer.
- College Bowl Regatta and Tailgate Party Rejuvenate old college rivalries while representing your alma mater as a sailor or fundraiser
12th Annual, Make A Mark Gala- July 15, 2008
In 2007, this fun and lively evening doubled as a remarkable resource for Courageous, raising over $100,000 in support our free youth sailing programs. Thanks to all those who supported this event and we hope to see you all on the pier in 2008!
Festivities included:
- Dancing and Refreshments
Partygoers will enjoy hors d'oeuvres, a light dinner, and cocktails while you dance the night away to the 21-piece Compaq Big Band.
- Youth Program Regatta
Courageous' youth, students and instructors, will offer gala goers a front row seats for a sailing regatta off the end of Pier 4 on Boston Harbor. Attendees will be able to watch Courageous youth showcase their sailing skills!
- Live Auction/Silent Auction
In 2007 the Live and Silent Auctions were made up of wonderful donated items. The auctions raised over $40,000 for free youth programs. If you would like to get an idea od what to expect in 2008, you can download past auction item lists here:
2007 Live Auction list / 2007 Silent Auction lists.
Courageous Challenge- May 19, June 2, 9, 16, and 23 2008
Courageous' most popular and successful corporate fundraiser is theCourageous Challenge Regatta. For 5 Monday nights from May 19nd to June 23rd, various Boston corporations raced with their respective crews and enjoyed a light sunset buffet on Pier 4. Check out the Challenge Regatta webpage to lean more.
College Bowl Charity Regatta & Pier Party- September 2008
This year's event will be hosted in the fall and is for sailors and non-sailors alike. Winners of the regatta receive the Richard B. Ross Memorial Trophy. Visit the 2008 College Bowl webpage to lean more.