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Buds in Bloom Night of Change Invitation

You’re invited to join us at the exclusive Gibson Fine Art Gallery for an unforgettable evening in support of neurodiverse children & their families. Our Night of Change fundraiser & celebration event is a unique opportunity to support Buds in Bloom and bring hope to our community through funding and resources that help meet their unique needs.

Event Details:

Night of Change in support of Buds in Bloom

Thursday, February 20, 2025

6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

VIP Reception: 6:00 PM

Gibson Fine Art (523 Cleveland Cres SE)

VIP Tickets – $125 | General Tickets – $100 each

VIP guests are treated to an exclusive welcome reception, glass of bubbly & VIP gift bag

Special Family Tickets are available for parents or family members with neurodiverse children. To secure your Special Family Tickets, please send an e-transfer of any dollar amount you are able to give to info@BudsinBloom.org, and include the number of tickets in the transaction note.

If money is a concern, we invite you to bring a gift (new) toward a future silent auction and please email us at info@BudsinBloom.org to get your Special Family Tickets.

To purchase your tickets, please click on the following link:

Buds in Bloom 2025 Celebration Event: Night of Change

Your ticket includes:

  • A welcome signature drink

  • A buffet of savoury & sweet hors d’oeuvres

  • Short films screening sharing 3 important parent stories

  • Special guest speaker, Frances Abanes

  • Unique entertainment

  • A vibrant silent auction

This special event offers a unique opportunity to bring hope to neurodiverse children and their families by funding resources tailored to their unique needs. 100% of the proceeds go to making lives better for neurodiverse children & their families.

Introducing our special keynote speaker, Frances Abanes.

Frances Abanes self portrait

Frances is fueled by a passion for shaping a brighter future for our children. As both a medical professional and a devoted mom to a wonderful autistic boy, Frances brings a unique blend of expertise and personal insight into her role at Buds in Bloom. Frances fosters stronger community bonds and uplifts the well-being of families navigating life’s unpredictable journey.

To learn about Frances’ parent story, watch Frances’ Story.

Frances Family Portrait
Frances Family Portrait
Frances Family Portrait
Frances Family Portrait
Frances Family Portrait

Let’s raise our glasses to the community!

100% of the proceeds go to Connecting neurodiverse children and their families’ to the Community

Thank you to our in-kind event sponsors

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