PRESENTS

The Switch House at The Battery
1325 N Beach St
Philadelphia, PA 19125

THURSDAY, JUNE 26
6-10pm

ONLINE TICKET SALES ARE CLOSED

Please email Erin Agnew (eagnew@12plus.org)
if you still need tickets!

Can’t make it? You can still make a donation below!

CELEBRATE AN INCREDIBLE JOURNEY OVER THE YEARS

Gather with the students and leaders of 12 Plus, community luminaries, and our supporters and champions to celebrate 12 years of fueling student success.

Get ready for an evening of incredible food and drinks, interactive programs with students and alumni, community connections, music and dancing, and one of a kind auction prizes.

THE AUCTION IS NOW LIVE!

Gala Auction
Sun Kissed Sicily - 7 night stay for 6 guests
Sun Kissed Sicily - 7 night stay for 6 guests

Indulge in the sun-kissed Italian south on a luxurious villa retreat to Sicily minutes from the beach.

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St. Martin Sands: 5 night stay for 6 guests
St. Martin Sands: 5 night stay for 6 guests

Enjoy the lively yet laid-back feel of St. Martin, with a five-night stay for six guests in a luxury ocean view villa.

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Jewel of Mexico: 4 Night Resort
Jewel of Mexico: 4 Night Resort

Take advantage of sprawling resort swimming pools, wellness center access, and preferred rates on golf.

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Manhattan Luxury Tour and Hotel Stay for 2
Manhattan Luxury Tour and Hotel Stay for 2

Set sail from Pier 36 for a luxury dinner cruise along the Hudson River featuring a decadent six-course menu.

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Virginia Vineyards - 3 night stay for 6 guests
Virginia Vineyards - 3 night stay for 6 guests

Soak up sweeping vineyard vistas from a renovated wine estate nestled in Virginia’s scenic Monticello wine region.

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Private Chef In Home Experience for 6 Guests
Private Chef In Home Experience for 6 Guests

Savor a gourmet culinary experience from the comfort of your home with an unforgettable evening of private chef service for six guests.

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PREVIEWS

THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS

PRESENTING SPONSORS

SENIOR SPONSORS

Mindy & Bon Ku

JUNIOR SPONSORS

SOPHOMORE SPONSORS

FRESHMEN SPONSORS

Interested in a sponsorship?
For more information, contact Erin Agnew at eagnew@12plus.org

  • We suggest cocktail attire or “colorful chic” for the evening!


    The Switch House is a stunning venue and we want to embrace the elegance of the evening as well as the fun of the communities we gather to celebrate.

  • Yes! The Switch House has offered complimentary valet parking to all guests until they reach their lot capacity, with priority reservation for VIP guests. The event entrance is located at 1325 Beach Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125.

    There is also additional free parking available nearby at Penn Treaty Park or paid parking at the Parkway Corporation lot located on the south side of the Battery.

  • Doors open at 5:45 and we ask that all guests arrive by 6:30pm to fully enjoy all of the evening’s events, food & drinks, and fun!

    The evening’s programming will begin promptly at 7:45pm.

  • We’ll miss you!

    If you need to leave the evening early and have participated in the silent auction, live auction, or prize drawings, we will contact you via email to coordinate delivery of your prizes. All guests will also receive a recap of the evening’s fundraising achievements via email.

  • Cescaphe, our catering partner, can provide vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free menu items for both cocktail hour and dinner service.

    Please notify Erin Agnew (eagnew@12plus.org) of any dietary accommodations ahead of time or any Cescaphe staff member during the event.

  • Yes, there is elevator access near the front entrance to the 2nd floor where the event will be held as well as fully ADA accessible restrooms and seating.

  • We strongly encourage interested guests to purchase their tickets ahead of time. This allows us to provide the best experience for you during The Believe Ball.

    If you do need to purchase a ticket that night, we will do our absolute best to accommodate you so that we can all celebrate together!

  • There will be lots of fun ways to engage with our staff, students, and organizations during the event!

    Your phone will be your best tool throughout the night to access key information, our silent auction, and other parts of the program via QR codes. All guests must register through GiveButter upon arrival in order to receive a guest number that will identify their dinner seating.

    If you have any questions or issues, please speak with any 12 Plus staff member during the event. We ask that all check or cash gifts be deposited at the Registration table.

  • For all questions, please contact Erin Agnew at eagnew@12plus.org

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