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Together for Education Luau and Fundraiser

Thank you to all our supporters who have made VOPIN's Together for Education Lu'au and Fundraiser a resounding success!

Together for Education Luau and Fundraiser photos

Wow! What an incredible night! 

Voices of Pacific Island Nations (VOPIN)'s Together for Education Fundraiser and Lu'au was a resounding success, and we couldn't have done it without YOU! To everyone who showed up to support us, and to all the generous donors who made this night possible, THANK YOU from the bottom of our hearts. Your contributions will go a long way in supporting our mission to provide culturally responsive services and resources to our Pacific Islander students and communities.

A special shoutout to our amazing donors:

  • Adam Macatangay from The Pacific Tattoo Studio
  • Alderbrook Resort
  • Albertson's
  • Allison McDonald
  • Bainbridge Island Museum of Arts
  • Barefeet Graphics LLC
  • BECU
  • Bremerton West Sound Symphony
  • Burke Museum
  • Chocmo
  • Clearwater Casino
  • Costco
  • D.D. Black
  • Eliza Evans
  • Finnriver Farm & Cidery
  • F.R.O.G. Soap
  • Hansgrille
  • Inatai Foundation
  • Ivy Dionne
  • Let's Roam
  • Museum of History & Industry
  • Over the Moon Cafe
  • Pacific Science Center
  • Patricia Beuke
  • Restaurant Lola
  • Seattle Aquarium
  • Seattle Art Museum
  • Seattle Kraken
  • Seattle Space Needle
  • Seattle Storm
  • Seattle Theatre Group
  • Suquamish Clearwater Casino & Resort
  • Tacoma Rainiers
  • Target
  • Temre Jenkins
  • The Brenner Family
  • The Nakagomi Family
  • The Stefanko Family
  • The Wales Family
  • The Woo-Ching Family
  • Town and Country
  • Vibe Coworks
  • Wayzgoose Kitsap

Your support is what drives our success, and we are eternally grateful.

We especially want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the talented students from our summer program for their breathtaking dance performances! Your hard work and dedication were truly the highlight of the evening. To our incredible volunteers and staff who provided beautiful singing entertainment, and to the volunteers and board members who poured their time, energy, and resources into making this event a success, we appreciate you more than words can express.

And a special thank you to Cristina Roark for capturing these incredible moments. Your photos beautifully reflect the joy and spirit of the night! 

A very special thank you to Cole Rees for beautifully showcasing VOPIN's work through stunning slides and video, and for capturing the magic of the evening on film. Your talent brought our mission to life!

This night was a testament to the power of community, and we are beyond thrilled with what we’ve accomplished together. Thank you for making this night unforgettable! We can't wait to see you all again next year!

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