Hosted by Pursuing Wellness • Benefitting Voices Against Sexual Assault
Where healing meets hope—and hope becomes action.
Why This Luncheon
Too many individuals carry silent doubt after seasons of harm and hardship. Confidence can be rebuilt.
At the Pursuing Confidence Luncheon, we gather to honor resilience, restore dignity, and fund real healing through Voices Against Sexual Assault’s survivor programs.
What makes this event different
Trauma-informed programming (no graphic stories)
Skills & mindset moments from the PURSUE framework
Survivor-centered, dignity-first giving opportunities
Program Highlights
Pursuing Confidence Mini-Teaching – A live introduction to the PURSUE framework (Purpose, Unlock, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Unshakable Confidence, Elevate).
Guest Speakers (1–2) – Short, powerful talks on confidence after trauma and community-based healing.
“I AM Becoming…” Moment – A dignified participant panel reading one sentence each (future-focused).
The Wall of Becoming – A live, participatory art/giving activation.
Silent Auction + Sponsor Spotlight – Wellness-forward baskets and community partners.
Tickets & Tables
Individual Ticket: $100
Bring a Friend (2 tickets): $175
Sponsor a Survivor Seat: $100
Sponsor Table of 8: $1,000
Give What You Can: Custom gift to Voices Against SA
Fund the Mission
How You Can Help:
$2,500 - Fully sponsors one participant through the entire 10-week program + retreat
$1,000 - Covers all expenses for a participant’s four-day healing retreat
$500 - Covers half of a participant’s retreat experience
$250 - Sponsors one night of lodging
$100 - Covers all meals for one participant
$50 - Provides healing activity supplies
Your generosity makes a 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 on a survivor’s healing journey. Help us continue this vital work!
About the Hosts & Beneficiary
Pursuing Wellness (Host) – A community of coaching and care focused on whole-person health—emotional, spiritual, and relational—through evidence-informed coaching, groups, and workshops.
Voices Against Sexual Assault (Beneficiary) – A nonprofit providing survivor-centered groups, retreats, and resources that restore dignity and equip long-term healing.
Sponsor the Luncheon
Sponsorship Tiers
Courage Sponsor | Premier Impact Sponsor – $1,500: Premier Table for 8 | Logo on Step-and-Repeat | Stage Recognition | Social Media Sponsor Spotlight | Funds 1 Survivor 10-week Program
Strength Sponsor | Community Champion – $1,000: Preferred Table for 8 | Logo on Program and Website | Social Media Recognition | Funds 1 Survivor Healing Retreat
Hope Sponsor | Healing Supporter – $500: Half-table (4 seats) | Name Listed in Program | Funds 5 Survivor Therapy Sessions
Grace Sponsor | Individual Advocate - $100: One Sponsored Seat at the Luncheon | Supports Trauma-Informed Survivor Services through VOICES
In-Kind Sponsors are Welcome (auction items, venue décor, printing, photography).
Silent Auction & The Wall of Becoming
Bid on wellness-forward baskets (spa, fitness, coffee & journaling, date night).
Add your word to the Wall of Becoming by giving $10 (your word), $25 (sponsor a word), or $100 (sponsor a row).
FAQs
Is this appropriate for all audiences?
Yes—programming is survivor-centered and trauma-informed. Sensitive topics will be discussed
I can’t attend—can I still give?
Absolutely. Use the Donate Now button to fund a survivor’s journey.
Are tickets tax-deductible?
As a general rule, if you purchase a ticket to a fundraising event and attend the event, the IRS only allows a tax deduction for the portion of the ticket price for which you received nothing of tangible value in return.
Accessibility & Dietary Needs
Venue is accessible; note dietary needs at checkout.