Manatee Children’s Services Announces The Marriott Palmetto Resort and Spa As Premier Sponsor for “Groovin’ for Good”

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:38:05 GMT

Manatee Children’s Services is thrilled to welcome Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa as the Premier Gala Sponsor for this year’s “Groovin’ for Good” fundraising extravaganza, taking place Saturday, January 17, 2026 , at the stunning Marriott venue in Palmetto, FL

About Our Premier Sponsor: Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Located at 600 US‑41, Palmetto, FL, the Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa is not only the event host but also the key partner at the $16,000 Premier Gala sponsorship level. This brand-new resort is already renowned for its upscale coastal elegance, resort amenities, beachfront amenities like a lap pool, volleyball and pickleball courts, and a waterfront area with cabanas and loungers. Delivering top-tier service, the Marriott sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable evening of fun, philanthropy, and 70s flair.

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�� A n Evening of Impact & Entertainment

Here’s what attendees can look forward to:

• A VIP Cocktail Hour starting at 5 pm, followed by dinner, dancing, silent auctions, and live entertainment in the resort’s elegant ballroom .

• Retro ’70s vibes designed to immerse guests in nostalgia while supporting essential prevention programs benefiting over 12,000 children and families annually .

Thanks to Palmetto Marriott’s generosity as title sponsor and host, Manatee Children’s Services can amplify its reach—raising critical funds to strengthen its child advocacy work and abuse-prevention efforts.

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�� Words from the Sponsor & Host

“As the Premier Gala Sponsor and host venue,” noted the Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa team, “we’re honored to partner with Manatee Children’s Services to amplify their mission of safeguarding and empowering vulnerable children across our community.” Their support underscores a shared commitment to local families and positive change.

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��️ Join Us — Get Your Tickets!

Support the cause and enjoy an incredible night out:

• Event: Groovin’ for Good

• Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026

• Time: Doors open at 5 pm (VIP Cocktail Hour); main event runs 6–10 pm

• Location: Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa, 600 US‑41, Palmetto, FL

• Tickets: $150 per person — available now at mcsgala2025.com

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�� Why This Matters

The generous support from Palmetto Marriott as the Premier Sponsor helps enable:

• Enhanced visibility and elevated guest experience throughout the gala

• Expanded fundraising efforts to support MCS’s critical programs

• Community unity and momentum around child safety and prevention

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�� Thank You to Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Your leadership and partnership are instrumental in creating a vibrant, impactful evening—and fueling real progress in our local child advocacy mission. We can’t wait to groove for good together!

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Ready to dance, dine, and donate? Head over to mcsgala2025.com to secure your tickets—and we’ll see you on the dance floor! ��

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Manatee Children’s Services Announces The Marriott Palmetto Resort and Spa As Premier Sponsor for “Groovin’ for Good”

Manatee Children’s Services is thrilled to welcome Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa as the Premier Gala Sponsor for this year’s “Groovin’ for Good” fundraising extravaganza, taking place Saturday, January 17, 2026 , at the stunning Marriott venue in Palmetto, FL