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Jazz under the Malibu Stars:
Melodies by the Ocean

Let's make a difference together in the stunning backdrop of Malibu while fostering awareness, understanding, and support for the autism community.

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Fundraising Gala

Date: October 1, 2023 at 4 pm
Location: Malibu, CA

Step into an enchanting evening of elegance, music, and philanthropy as Ahead with Autism presents our annual fundraising event. Share a beautiful experience with the stunning coastal haven of Malibu, right in front of the glistening ocean, for an unforgettable experience with live jazz, dinner, our esteemed speakers from “Love on the Spectrum” Netflix series, and more. As the moon rises, you will have a chance to participate in a spirited auction featuring unique items. Bid on exclusive experiences, luxurious getaways, and coveted treasures, all in support of Ahead with Autism’s essential programs and initiatives. Your generosity will directly impact the lives of individuals with autism, opening doors to opportunities and a brighter future. Secure your place in this remarkable affair by reserving your tickets today. Join us on October 1, 2023, at 4 pm in Malibu (direct address will be provided with your ticket). Create an ambiance for this magical evening by adorning yourself in elegant white or shimmering silver attire. See you soon!

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A Salute to Our Stars of Support

Behind every successful event is a chorus of contributors, each playing a vital role in harmonizing support and philanthropy. For "Jazz under the Malibu Stars," our sponsors hit all the right notes, creating a symphony of support for the ASD community.

From the elegance of the evening to the educational resources now within reach for those with ASD, our sponsors’ generosity resounds. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our Sponsors for their commitment to making a difference. Their partnership is more than a gesture—it's a beacon of progress and possibility.

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Fundraising Gala

Minimum donation $150 per ticket

Step into an enchanting evening of elegance, music, and philanthropy as Ahead with Autism presents our annual fundraising event. Share a beautiful experience with the stunning coastal haven of Malibu, right in front of the glistening ocean, for an unforgettable experience with live jazz, dinner, our esteemed speakers from “Love on the Spectrum” Netflix series, and more. As the moon rises, you will have a chance to participate in a spirited auction featuring unique items. Bid on exclusive experiences, luxurious getaways, and coveted treasures, all in support of Ahead with Autism’s essential programs and initiatives. Your generosity will directly impact the lives of individuals with autism, opening doors to opportunities and a brighter future. Secure your place in this remarkable affair by reserving your tickets today. Join us on October 1, 2023, at 4 pm in Malibu (direct address will be provided with your ticket). Create an ambiance for this magical evening by adorning yourself in elegant white or shimmering silver attire. See you soon!
Disclaimer* Please be advised that tickets for the fundraising event are non-refundable once purchased. If, for any reason you are unable to attend the event after purchasing a ticket, we kindly request that you consider your ticket cost as a donation. Additionally, ticket transfers are not permitted. Your support is greatly appreciated.
  • Date: October 1, 2023 at 4 pm
  • Location: Malibu, CA
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Sponsored by

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Trader Joe
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Tito
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Become Sponsor

Elevate your brand’s impact by joining Ahead with Autism as a valued sponsor for our upcoming fundraising events. By aligning your company with our mission to empower and support individuals with autism, you not only contribute to a cause that truly matters but also position your brand as a force for positive change. Our sponsorship packages offer unique opportunities for brand visibility, from event promotions to extensive online and offline recognition. Explore tailored packages that align with your brand values, and together, let’s create a future where everyone, regardless of neurodiversity, can thrive. Contact us to discuss how your brand can play a pivotal role in making a lasting impact.

    The dinner will feature a variety of options, including salads, meat dishes, appetizers, and desserts. Additionally, each person will be provided with two alcoholic beverages. Should you desire more beverages, the bar will remain open until 10 pm for additional purchases.

    Yes, we will have vegan options available for our guests.

    Regrettably, we can only accept credit or debit card payments at the bar. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

    Yes, the event is restricted to individuals who are 21 years old and above, as alcoholic beverages will be provided.

    The event will take place in Malibu. The exact address will be provided at the bottom of your QR code ticket once purchased.

    We are pleased to offer valet parking with 75 parking spots for your convenience. However, to ensure the utmost safety and comfort for all our guests, we kindly recommend considering the use of Uber or other transportation services, especially if you plan on consuming alcohol. Your well-being is our top priority, and we want to ensure your journey to and from the event is enjoyable and worry-free.

    Please be advised that tickets for the fundraising event are non-refundable once purchased. If, for any reason you are unable to attend the event after purchasing a ticket, we kindly request that you consider your ticket cost as a donation. Additionally, ticket transfers are not permitted. Your support is greatly appreciated.

    The raised funds will go towards our non-profit organization, Ahead with Autism, which is dedicated to providing
    support and assistance to individuals of all ages with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

    We are a 501c, it is tax deductible. It’s always best to consult with a tax professional or refer to your local tax regulations to determine if any tax deductions apply to your specific situation.

    Yes, the dress code for the event is white or silver to align with the theme of the evening.