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2024 Forces for Good Goodwill Gala

Join us for Macon’s most anticipated evening of gourmet cuisine and heartfelt giving at the Forces for Good Goodwill Gala. This year, we are thrilled to honor a true community hero, Clay Murphey, Chair Emeritus of the Goodwill Board, for his unwavering dedication and transformative impact.

Celebrate with us:

Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 
Anderson Conference Center, 5171 Eisenhower Parkway, Macon, GA

Indulge in an exceptional all-you-can-eat and drink experience masterfully prepared by the talented student and faculty chefs of Helms College. Your attendance not only promises an unforgettable evening but also supports a noble cause, with all proceeds benefiting Helms College scholarships and educational initiatives.

Why attend?

Honor a Superhero: Celebrate Clay Murphey’s extraordinary contributions to our community.
Culinary Delights: Savor exquisite dishes that promise to delight every palate.
Support Education: Help aspiring students achieve their dreams through your contributions.

Ready to make a difference? Secure your tickets now and explore exciting sponsorship opportunities. Join us in making a lasting impact while enjoying a night of elegance and generosity.

Black tie optional, superhero glam encouraged.

Learn more about Helms College.

Individual tickets for open seating are available. Or, sponsor the gala and partner with us to host a group of friends, colleagues or clients and show Macon your support of the Goodwill mission.

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Experience a luxurious, chef-curated menu at this year’s Goodwill Gala. From exquisite appetizers to indulgent desserts,
every course is designed to tantalize your taste buds with the finest locally sourced ingredients.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Smith, Brown, and Groover, Inc. logo

Guardian Level

Avenger Level

Dazzler Level

Band Sponsor

Alice and John David

Victor Level

Media Sponsor

Champion Level

Ace Medical Transport and Ambulance
Anderson Walker & Reichert
Archadeck of Central Georgia
Beem Light Sauna
Butler Auto Group
Capital City Bank
Computer Logic
Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete
Bill Dindy
Fickling & Company
Fort Valley State University
Jack Flowers
Paul Hart
Hays Service
Idea8
LE Schwartz & Son
Macon-Bibb County
Macon Magazine
Marsh McLennan Agency
Middle Georgia Graphic Resource
Middle Georgia State University
Clay and Lynn Murphey
Piedmont Occupational Medicine
Wendy Pierce and Friends
Nita and Glenn Smith
Stifel Investment Services
Meredith B. and James K. Stiff
Visit Macon
Nan and Tommy Williams

Sponsorship Levels

Super Hero - SOLD

  • Exclusive VIP host suite overlooking the main
    ballroom for a party of 24 guests

  • Private premium open bar and plated hors d’oeuvres service

  • Additional sponsored table for 8 in the main
    ballroom adjacent to dance floor

  • Premium brand recognition in media displays at the event

  • Premium brand recognition in pre-event
    promotions and media outreach

  • Logo featured on Gala landing page and linked to corporate website

  • Social media sponsor spotlight post

  • Recognition from the podium and option to speak during the event

  • Recognition as presenting sponsor in post-event media outreach

Defender - $20,000

  • Exclusive VIP host suite for a party of 18 guests

  • Private premium open bar and plated hors d’oeuvres service

  • Additional sponsored table for 8 in the main
    ballroom

  • Premium brand recognition in media displays
    at the event

  • Premium brand recognition in pre-event
    promotions and media outreach

  • Logo featured on Gala landing page and linked to corporate website

  • Social media sponsor spotlight post

Guardian - $15,000

  • Sponsored table for 12, with dedicated table attendant

  • Brand recognition in media displays at the event

  • Brand recognition in pre-event promotions and media outreach

  • Logo featured on Gala landing page and linked to corporate website

  • Social media sponsor spotlight post

  • Logo featured on Gala landing page

Avenger - $5,000

  • Sponsored table for 10

  • Brand recognition in media displays
    at the event

  • Brand recognition in pre-event promotions and media outreach

  • Logo featured on Gala landing page

  • Social media sponsor spotlight post

Victor - $3,000

  • Sponsored table for 8

  • Brand recognition in media displays at the event

  • Brand recognition in pre-event promotions
    and media outreach

  • Logo featured on Gala landing page

Champion - $1,500

  • Reserved table for 8

  • Name recognition in media displays
    at the event

Your sponsorship and presence are what make this event a success — and helps sustain our mission. If you have questions or need help registering, contact the Goodwill Works Foundation at 478.471.4852.