About this Event
The Charm City Gala
The Charm City Gala is an annual formal event held by the Baltimore Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association to benefit Four Diamonds at Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital, supporting children, families, and researchers. Since the first Charm City Gala in 2023, the event has raised close to $10,000 to help fight childhood cancer.
Four Diamonds
The Four Diamonds mission is to conquer childhood cancer by assisting children and their families through superior care, comprehensive support, and innovative research. Four Diamonds covers 100 percent of all medical expenses related to cancer care not covered by insurance for eligible Four Diamonds children. Because of the community’s steady and generous support, Four Diamonds has assisted 100 percent of the childhood cancer patients who have been treated at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital. Since its creation in 1972, Four Diamonds has helped more than 4,800 children and families and supported a diverse platform of childhood cancer research at Penn State Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine, seeking improved treatments and cures to benefit kids around the world. www.fourdiamonds.org
The Baltimore Chapter
The Chapter aims to support the growth and development of over 5000 alumni and Chapter members in the Baltimore metropolitan area by fostering professional, educational, philanthropic, and communal opportunities. Additionally, the Chapter seeks to provide resources and support to potential and current students, as well as their families, within the Baltimore metropolitan area. The Baltimore Chapter (EIN 52-1592119), an affiliate of the Penn State Alumni Association, is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, non-profit organization. https://www.psubaltimore.org
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Jimmy's Famous Seafood, 6526 Holabird Avenue, Baltimore, United States
USD 250.00 to USD 2000.00