WHO: Horton’s Kids will host its 17th annual Give Thanks & Give Back Gala at The Fairmont Hotel in Georgetown on Friday March 7 2025 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. The event will bring together the Horton’s Kids community to recognize the champions who make their work possible.
WHAT: All-inclusive tickets are $275 - Tickets can be purchased here - https://www.hortonskids.org/givethanks/
WHEN: Friday March 7 2025 6:00-9:00 PM
WHERE: The Fairmont Washington DC Georgetown 2401 M Street NW Washington DC
WHY: Give Thanks & Give Back is a night to raise awareness of key issues facing Anacostia and celebrate the work being done to support families and households by Horton’s Kids.
Event Highlights Include:
- 2025 Julie Lonardo Community Champion Award Winner - Shermika Settles a member of the Parent Advisory Council mother of two children enrolled in Horton's Kids programs and a graduate of Horton's Kids Financial Stability THRIVE Program will be the recipient of the Community Champion Award. Time - 7:05 p.m.
- Live Podcast Taping - Join us for a live taping of the original podcast HK Confessions hosted by our high school participants. This is a unique opportunity to see Horton’s Kids students in action as they share what excites them about coming together to celebrate Give Thanks reflect on how Horton's Kids has impacted their lives and welcome special guests to join the discussion. Time - 7:11 p.m.
ABOUT HORTON’S KIDS:
With 35 years of working with families in Southeast DC Horton's Kids is finely attuned to the
needs and challenges they face. As a trusted community partner we work in tandem with
residents to identify and attain the tools they need to succeed. Whether it's tutoring vocational
exposure career support or wellness workshops our place-based model allows families to
access a wealth of resources and programming just steps away from their homes. Horton's Kids
helps to remove barriers like geographic isolation expense and inconsistency that make it
difficult for Southeast families to access the support they need to thrive. To learn more visit
www.hortonskids.org.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown, 2401 M St NW, Washington, DC 20037, United States
