On March 26th, from 5 pm - 8:30 pm at River Oaks Events Center, Basic Needs Inc, will be hosting their 30th Anniversary Gala, a special evening of community, compassion, and service. This event is not only a celebration but a powerful initiative to raise funds that directly support our programs, helping those in need find stability and dignity. Over 1 million pounds of food have been distributed, and over 200k neighbors have been served in the community because of supporters like you.
We would love for you to invite you to attend this meaningful event. Beyond purchasing your ticket, there are multiple ways to get involved:
Sponsorship Opportunities: Showcase your brand while demonstrating your commitment to the community. Sponsorship packages offer visibility before, during, and after the event. View Sponsorship Details Here.
??Basket Auction Donation: Contribute a themed basket or item to our popular basket auction. Donations help raise critical funds while promoting your business or organization to event attendees. Minimum value of $100. Email us for more details.
Attend the Gala: Join us for an evening of games and entertainment, a basket silent auction, live music, and more. Tables seat 8. Your presence will help make a lasting impact. Click Gala tickets here!.
Make a Donation: If attendance or sponsorship isn’t possible, a contribution of any size goes a long way in supporting our mission. Just $25 helps us purchase $25 a month, which can bring 1000 pounds of food to our free Food Market. Donate here!.
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Date and Time
Thursday Mar 26, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT
March 26, 5 pm - 8:30 pm
Fees/Admission
$100 per ticket supports access to food for neighbors in need, making your night out a meaningful way to give back.
Contact Information
Antonio Franklin
(218)368-1650
afranklin@basicneedsmn.org
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