Achievers Champion Celebration Dinner
Thursday, June 5, 2025 – 5:30-7:30 pm
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
2025 Achievers Champion Celebration Details
Celebration Date
Thursday, June 5, 2025 – 5:30-7:30 pm
Location
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236
Register by April 25 for Early Bird Pricing! The Deadline to RSVP is May 230th, 2025.
Join us for a dinner celebration of this year’s graduating Achievers and Champions followed by messages from Y Achievers and My Y and Community Initiative leadership.
Sponsor The Achievers Program
Support a teen achievers aged 14-18 reach their full potential with career and college prep that prepares students to succeed in life. Sponsorship proceeds support Achiever scholarships for post-secondary education, in-state and out-of-state college tours, and programming supplies.
Sponsorship Levels
Achievers Champion Event Sponsor: $5,000+
- VIP Table for 8 guests
- Acknowledgment in slide show and event booklet and acknowledgement at your table
- Prominent recognition and featured position in all print and electronic event materials along with 1 year recognition on our branch digital donor board
- Recognition in the 2025 YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit Impact Report
- A plaque of appreciation presentation during the dinner
- Social Media Post Acknowledgement
- Framed Group Picture (sent post-event)
Youth Champion: $2,500
- Reserved seating – tickets for 6 guests
- Acknowledgment in slide show and event booklet
- Social Media Post Acknowledgement
- Framed Group Picture (sent post-event)
Achievers Ambassador: $1,500
- 4 Guest Tickets
- Acknowledgment in the event booklet
Achievers Donor: $500
- 2 Guest Tickets
- Acknowledgment in the event booklet
Individual Tickets
- Early Bird Tickets are available until April 25, 2025: $125
- Individual Tickets after April 25, 2025: $150
Questions on Sponsorships? Contact the Metro Youth YMCA at myy@ymcadetroit.org
About the Achievers Program
Established in 1967, The National Achievers program is a high school completion program that helps prepare youth ages 14-18 for college/career readiness. Metro Youth YMCA Teen Achievers program has over 40 years supporting student success that empowers them to transition to successful, productive, and contributing adults. The Achievers program core pillars: Academics, College/Career Knowledge, Positive Relationships, Life Skills, and Positive Identity, provide benefits to students beyond academics and develop them cognitively, socially, and emotionally. The program’s primary goal provides opportunities that help students thrive, graduate, and go on to college or career, obtaining their aspirational goal for a brighter future that positively impacts society. Recent high school graduates in Achievers 2.0 are provided ongoing support for up to 2 years as transition from high school to college and/or career.
Support Achievers by Giving to the Y
Help a child navigate their teen years beyond sponsorships. Your gift to Metro Youth YMCA can help connect a teen with a role model, while they learn about careers and find a path to become productive adults.