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What is 48 Years of Hope & Healing?

48 Years of Hope & Healing is Karis’ annual spring fundraiser to celebrate our birthday.
Enjoy an evening of comfort foods, a silent auction, a paddle raiser, stories from Alumni,
and popular games like bowling, giant scrabble, karaoke, arcades, and more! 

All proceeds benefit our Empowerment Program.

Where is this year's event?

Punch Bowl Social
65 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203

When is this year's event?

Thursday, May 9, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00 pm

Registration/Ticket Price:

$40 “Bulls Eye” price (January 15 – March 9) 
$45 “Pool Shark” price (March 10 – April 9) 
$50 “Pinball” price (April 10 – May 8 at noon) 
$60 “Gutter Ball” price (at the door – 6 pm on May 9)  

Sponsorship Opportunities

The success of 48 Years of Hope & Healing depends on the generous support of our sponsors. As an event sponsor, you will receive tickets and event-specific recognition, providing valuable visibility for you or your company. Karis Community uses print, online, and social media channels to promote the event.

By sponsoring 48 Years of Hope & Healing, you can make a significant difference for folks managing serious and persistent mental illness. Thanks to your support, we can continue to offer our Empowerment Program, where adults learn to manage their illnesses and prepare to re-engage in the larger community, reduce hospitalizations, and live independently.

Sponsorship Levels:

Presenting Sponsor: $20,000 
Hope & Healing Sponsor: $10,000     
Empowerment Sponsor: $5,000 
Grace Sponsor: $2,500 
Community Sponsor: $1,000

Thank you to our sponsors!

Empowerment Sponsor

The Colorado Health Foundation
Anne Garrett

Grace Sponsor

Cynthia and Jon Grant
Karger Feldman Family
Fund

Community Sponsor

Gunnar Andersson
Bachus & Schanker Cares Foundation 
Martha and David Earle
Aimee and Gary Wagner
Susan Wagner
Wharton Insurance & Financial Services, Inc.

Event Supporter

Sunshine Home Services

Photos From Last Year's Fundraiser