BUILDING HOPE GALA - NOV. 14, 2024

Join us in our inaugural fundraising celebration this fall!

Join us at Barrel 118!

This elegant evening at Barrel 118 in downtown Eatonton will feature a cocktail reception, dinner, live entertainment, and an opportunity to hear from keynote speaker Audrey King, Senior Vice President of Region External Affairs at Georgia Power about the lives that have been changed by your support.

Date: November 14, 2024

Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Location: Barrel 118, 118 N. Jefferson Ave., Eatonton, GA 30124

Attire: Semi-Formal Attire

Keynote Speaker: Audrey King

Senior Vice President | Regional External Affairs | Georgia Power

Audrey King serves as senior vice president of Region External Affairs for Georgia Power. In this role, she is responsible for leading the company’s external activities across the state’s 11 regions by providing leadership and support to region executives, engaging in strategic planning and workforce initiatives, while building and maintaining key stakeholder relationships.

In her previous role, she served as the South Region Vice President for Georgia Power having direct responsibility for the company’s external activities for customers across a 62-county area that includes Savannah, Valdosta and Albany.

King has held various positions over more than 30 years in Customer

Service, Sales, Distribution and External Affairs at the company. She began her career at Georgia Power as a customer service representative and has held other roles,

including sales representative, auditor, support engineer, sales manager, external affairs manager, area manager and regional director.

King currently serves on the board of Savannah Economic Development Authority. Previously, she served on boards for the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce, Union Mission, Inc., Savannah Technical College, Georgia Southern University Housing Foundation, Savannah Rotary Club and the advisory board for BankSouth. She was a member of United Way Executive Board, Homebuilders Association, Valdosta North Rotary Club Past-President and Honorary Commander for Moody Air Force Base. King also served on the State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless and Department of Community Affairs.

King is a graduate of Leadership Lowndes, Leadership Savannah, and Leadership Georgia. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Troy University.

Why Sponsor?

Since 1997, Habitat Putnam has worked together, side by side, with people in our community to build or improve a place to call home. On November 14, 2024 we gather to celebrate our shared vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

We can’t make it happen without your help. Please consider a sponsorship of Habitat’s Building Hope Gala by becoming a 2024 partner of our inaugural signature celebration. We would love to proudly recognize your support at this fundraising soiree. Together, we’re transforming the landscape of families’ lives in Putnam County.

EXCLUSIVE SPONSORSHIP OFFERS FOR CORPORATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS & INDIVIDUALS

We are delighted to offer our generous supporters and their corporations and organizations the opportunity to secure their sponsored tables.

Become a sponsor for our inaugural event! Each level includes a reserved table at the event and is packed with perks leading up to and during event!

  • Building Hope Sponsor for $20,000+

  • Master Builder Sponsor for $10,000

  • Craftsman Sponsor for $5,000

  • Handyman Sponsor for $2,500

  • Friend of Habitat Sponsor for $1,500

You won’t want to miss this! We would love to proudly recognize your support at this fundraising soiree. Together, we can build hope, transform lives, and create a foundation for a brighter future.

Contact kmahlberg@putnamcountyhabitat.org for more information on our sponsored tables.

Due to attendance restrictions, Building Hope Gala is a limited sponsorship-only event.

Save the Date

Date: November 14, 2024

Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Location: Barrel 118, 118 N. Jefferson Ave., Eatonton, GA 30124

Attire: Semi-Formal Attire

Looking for something you don’t see here? Contact Katherine Mahlberg for information on custom partnerships.

Thank You Sponsors!

MASTER BUILDER SPONSORS

CRAFTSMAN SPONSORS

HANDYMAN SPONSORS

FRIEND OF HABITAT SPONSORS