Dream Gala: 40 Years Of Dreams Celebrating Seminole State Students

SANFORD, Fla. (Nov. 6, 2023) - The On Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, the Foundation for Seminole State College of Florida will celebrate its milestone 40^th annual Dream Gala to benefit student scholarships and programs at the College. Once again, this spectacular event is presented by Addition Financial and will be held at the Orlando Marriott Lake Mary. This year's theme, "40 Years of Dreams," pays tribute to the countless dreams that have been realized through the support of this gala over the past four decades.
 
Kevin Miller, president/CEO of Addition Financial, shared his enthusiasm, "Being the presenting sponsor of the Dream Gala for yet another year is an incredible honor, and a genuine display of our connection with and commitment to Seminole State College. At Addition Financial, we firmly believe in fostering dreams and empowering students to achieve their academic aspirations."
The Dream Gala will include a formal dinner as well as raffles, a live scholarship auction and a silent auction which will feature items ranging from luxury vacations, unique experiences and more. Guests can also take advantage of interactive experiences such as the “Reach for the Stars” prize activity and a 360-degree video booth.
Proceeds from the evening will directly benefit Seminole State students, vital programs and address areas of greatest need within the College, ensuring that the legacy of the Dream Gala continues to have a profound impact.
"The purpose of this long-standing philanthropic event is to acknowledge our community and stakeholders for their valued support of Seminole State, which directly benefits our students and their academic success," said Dr. John Gyllin, vice president of Resource and Economic Development and executive director of the Foundation for Seminole State College. "This year’s event will mark 40 historic years of tradition, which is a testament to the opportunities made possible by you, the members of our community. We are profoundly grateful to every individual and organization that has, over the last four decades, played such a significant role in making dreams come true."
Opportunities for sponsorships are currently available, and there are also avenues for involvement through in-kind donations. For those interested in learning more, they can visit dream-gala.com.
For more details about the 40^th Annual Dream Gala, please call 407.708.4576 or email schumacherl@seminolestate.edu. Over 50 percent of the table reservations have been made so potential attendees are encouraged to act swiftly to secure their spot. Join us as a part of a community that propels students at Seminole State College to Go State. Go Far!
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About Seminole State College of Florida
Seminole State College of Florida, established in 1965, serves more than 25,000 students across six sites in Central Florida. A full-service education provider, Seminole State has thrived by adapting to and meeting the needs of an ever-changing, vibrant community. Seminole State offers 11 bachelor’s degrees in high-demand, high-growth fields; two-year associate degrees; specialized certificates; continuing professional education; adult education and guaranteed admission via DirectConnect to UCF® to the University of Central Florida for Associate in Arts (A.A.) graduates. By offering flexible, affordable, high-quality educational programs and services, the College continues to help students learn, succeed and GO Far. For more about Seminole State, visit seminolestate.edu. 
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About the Foundation for Seminole State College:
The Foundation for Seminole State College, founded in 1968, is a not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation that enhances the College's programs and services through the development and management of private contributions, public grants and community partnerships. For more information, visit www.seminolestate.edu/foundation or email the Foundation directly at foundation@seminolestate.edu.