Renee
Godfrey,
Manager,
Corporate
Alliances
Ford
Motor
Company;
Jim and
Kathy
Hackett,
President
and CEO,
Ford
Motor
Company;
Debora
Matthews,
CEO, The
Children’s
Center;
and Lisa
and Bill
Ford,
Executive
Chairman,
Ford
Motor
Company;
Tammy
Zonker,
Chief
Philanthropy
Officer,
The
Children's
Center
and Jim
Vella,
President,
Ford
Motor
Company
Fund
(Photo
Credit:
Keith
Tolman)
Get
tickets
for 2019
AutoGlow
presented
by Ford
Motor
Co.,
benefits
The
Children’s
Center
• 2019
AutoGlow,
entitled
Dream
Big,
presented
by Ford
Motor
Company,
will be
held
Friday,
Jan. 18,
2019,
along
with the
North
American
International
Auto
Show
(NAIAS)
Charity
Preview
•
Individual
ticket
purchasers
can take
advantage
of
discounted
price
through
Dec. 14,
2018
•
AutoGlow
benefits
7,500
families
each
year
who,
with The
Children's
Center
support,
have
learned
to dream
again
DETROIT
–
Tickets
are now
on sale
for
AutoGlow
presented
by Ford
Motor
Company.
The gala
event on
Friday,
Jan. 18,
2019 at
Ford
Field in
Detroit
benefits
the
vulnerable
children
and
families
served
by The
Children’s
Center.
AutoGlow
is
hosted
by Lisa
and Bill
Ford and
Kathy
and Jim
Hackett
who
invite
guests
to
"Dream
Big".
Ford
Motor
Company
returns
as the
2019
AutoGlow
Presenting
Sponsor,
building
upon
more
than 89
years of
continuous
support
for The
Children’s
Center
and its
services
to
families.
Considered
the
premier
party of
the
evening,
AutoGlow,
sponsored
by Ford
Motor
Company,
has
raised
nearly
$6
million
net for
The
Children's
Center.
This
year's
theme,
"Dream
Big,"
underscores
that The
Children's
Center
rebuilds
hope for
children
who
struggle
with
almost
unimaginable
difficulties
and
circumstances.
Through
their
evidence-based
care,
The
Children’s
Center
treats
the
whole
child,
helping
them
dream
again
and see
a
brighter
future.
At
AutoGlow,
guests
are
treated
to a
dreamy
evening
from
beginning
to end.
The
culinary
talents
of Ford
Field's
Levy
Restaurants
are on
display
and
available
for
guests
to enjoy
from the
pre-event
reception,
to the
strolling
dinner
service,
desserts
and full
bar
service.
Revelers
enjoy
live
music
and
dancing,
followed
by a
late-night
menu.
For
those
looking
to
design a
dream
getaway,
the
evening's
raffle
features
travel
vouchers
for air
travel,
made
possible
by
sponsor
Delta
Air
Lines.
There
are
several
drawings
throughout
the
night
and
raffle
tickets
are $25
each or
five for
$100.
Details
will be
at
www.thechildrenscenter.com/autoglow.
AutoGlow
runs
from
4:30
p.m. to
Midnight
on Jan.
18,
2019.
Included
with
every
AutoGlow
ticket
is
access
to the
pre-event
reception,
the main
celebration,
complimentary
valet
parking,
and
private
transportation
service
between
AutoGlow
at Ford
Field
and
NAIAS
Charity
Preview
at Cobo
Center.
AutoGlow
tickets
are $275
each
when
purchased
by Dec.
14,
2018,
and $325
after
that
date.
For
AutoGlow
tickets
and
sponsorship
information,
please
visit
www.thechildrenscenter.com/autoglow
or call
The
Children’s
Center
at (313)
262-1085.
In order
to
purchase
an
AutoGlow
ticket,
individuals
must be
a NAIAS
Charity
Preview
ticket
holder.
To order
NAIAS
Charity
Preview
tickets,
call
(888)
838-7500.
The
Children’s
Center
is one
of eight
charities
benefiting
from
North
American
International
Auto
Show
Charity
Preview
proceeds.
To date,
organizations
sponsoring
the 2019
AutoGlow
include
Presenting
Sponsor
Ford
Motor
Company;
Platinum
Sponsor
BASF
Corporation;
Gold
Sponsors
Piston
Group
and
Denso
International
America,
Inc.;
and
Silver
Sponsors
Detroit
Lions
and
Oakley
Industries.
Joining
these
sponsors
are
in-kind
Travel
Sponsor
Delta
Air
Lines,
in-kind
Venue
Sponsor
Ford
Field,
Exclusive
Magazine
Sponsor
HOUR
Magazine,
and
in-kind
Food &
Beverage
Sponsor
Levy
Restaurants,
as well
as
Cutters
Studio.