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U N A N C H O R E D
ICA's 3rd Annual Benefit Gala

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​The Indo-Caribbean Alliance hosted our 3rd annual gala at The World's Fair Marina Banquet Hall on Saturday, September 12, 2015. The annual gala brought together some of the most influential leaders and changemakers in the New York to support ICA's robust and vital community programs and advocacy. The event featured a dazzling night complete with food, cocktails, live performances and dancing. With "UNANCHORED" as nautical-inspired theme, our guests were treated to an evening celebrating progress, leadership, and accomplishment. 
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Our 2015 Sponsors


Master of Ceremonies - Rhona Fox

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Rhona Fox is an actress and co-owner of Fox Fuse record label, the largest distributor of digital content for reggae and soca music around the word. Rhona has appeared in Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (NBC), Ugly Betty (ABC), The Good Wife (CBS),  Royal Pains (USA), and has worked as a stand-in for Hollywood's top Indian actresses, like Mindy Kaling, on The Mindy Project (FOX).

Rhona's career also includes news production, music media-marketing representing clients such as Pitbull, Lil Jon and Shaggy, and appearing in the Roc-A-Wear 10th anniversary commercial and in an iPod cross-branding promotion for the syndication of Seinfeld on FOX.

Rhona was born in Anna Regina, Guyana and lives in New York City. To learn more about Rhona, visit www.rhonafox.com


Honorees

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Lakshmee Singh
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Council Member Eric Ulrich
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The Nest Restaurant



Performers & Special Guests

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Shivnarine Chanderpaul
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Ingrid Griffith




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Early Bird Tickets: $60     Table of 10: $550
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Sponsorship Opportunities

Every year ICA supports hundreds of children and families in New York City. We are the premier organization providing programs, services and advocacy to immigrants from Guyana, Trinidad and other pan-Caribbean countries. Immigrants from Guyana alone account for the 2nd largest immigrant group in Queens, where we are based, and the 5th largest across the five boroughs. With your generous support, ICA will be able to continue offering vital assistance that transforms the lives of children and families.


Presenting Sponsor $25,000
- The Presenting Sponsor will be identified in all event materials and promotions
- 2 tables with prime seating for 20 dinner guests 
- Logo listed on gala webpage with link, logo on print and electronic invitations, gala tickets
- Recognition in our e-newsletter, event signage and press releases  
- Social media acknowledgement
- Opportunity to address guests on stage

 
Champion Sponsor $5,000
- 1 Table with prime seating for 10 dinner guests
- Logo listed on ICA's webpage with link, logo on electronic invitations
- Featured in pre- and post-event press releases
- Social media acknowledgement
- Opportunity to place branded materials in the gift bag for gala attendees
Hero Sponsor $2,500
- Preferred seating for 8 dinner guests
- Table recognition, logo listed on ICA's webpage with link
- Opportunity to place branded materials in gift bags for gala attendees
- Social media acknowledgement with link,
Trailblazer Sponsor $1,000
- Preferred seating for 5 dinner guests
- Table recognition, logo listed on ICA's webpage with link
- Signage on digital display at the event
- Social media acknowledgement
Activist Sponsor $500
- Preferred seating for 3 dinner guests
- Digital recognition at the event
- Logo on ICA's website and marketing materials
- Social media acknowledgement
Supporter Sponsor $250
- Preferred seating for 2 dinner guests
- Logo on gala webpage with link
- Logo on digital signage at the event
- Social media acknowledgement

As a federally-registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization, all qualified donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how you can be involved, email us at gala@indocaribbean.org or
call Michael Henry at 347-566-1422.


Meet Our Host Committee

Mohamed Q. Amin
Founder, The Caribbean Equality Project
Rhonda Binda,

Executive Director, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District
Rose Deonarine,
Blogger and Media Personality
Christine Khan Lachana,
Founder, Image Nation Foundation
Rafi Hamid
Chief Financial Officer, Gruss & Company, Inc.
Vrinda Jagan
The Jagan Law Firm, PLLC

Aminta Kilawan,
Political Columnist, The West Indian

Rahana Rampersad,

Mobile Technology Entrepreneur
Raj Rampershad,
Chairperson, Community Board 9 - Queens
Safia Sattaur,
President, Safia Sattaur Coaching Services
Darrel Sukhdeo

Activist and Community Organizer
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Staff + Volunteers
    • Board of Directors
    • FAQs
    • Press
    • Funders and Supporters
  • Programs
    • Civic Action
    • Culture >
      • Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
      • Book Club
    • Immigration
    • Youth Programs >
      • Middle School Initiative
      • College Bound Program
      • Mentoring Program
      • SAT Program
  • Media
    • 2012
    • 2011 >
      • Domestic Violence Workshop & Luncheon
      • South Queens Health Fair
      • Young Professionals Social
      • Community Events
    • 2010 >
      • Census Campaign
      • ICA Health Fair
      • Young Professionals Social
      • Community Events
  • Blog
  • Get Involved!
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Career Opportunities
    • Resources
  • Contact Us
    • Join the Mailing List
  • Gala 2017
    • Previous Galas >
      • Gala 2013 >
        • Photos & Video
        • Meet Our Sponsors
        • The Experience >
          • Honorees
      • Gala 2014 >
        • Honorees
        • Tickets
        • Sponsorship Packages
        • Journal Ads
        • Silent Auction - Limited Preview
        • Call for Volunteers
      • Gala 2015
      • Gala 2016