Past Galas
2011
Click here for slide
Honoree(s)
Francis Family Foundation
Sponsors
Hero in Education
H&R Block Bank
Leader In Education
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
Francis Family Foundation
JE Dunn Construction
Kauffman Foundation
UMB
Corporate and Table Sponsors
| Baker University | Cerner Corporation | Davis, Sands & Collins | Francis Institute for Child and Youth Development |
| Gould Evans Associates | Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP | Mark & Debra James | Kathy Laursen |
| M & I Bank | Jim & Linda Martin | Park University | Piper Jaffray & Co. |
| Pelofsky & Associates, Inc. | Merna & Stewart Saliman | Jacqueline Snyder and Ken Gibson | Treat America Food Services |
| Truman Medical Centers | Tom & Lisa Vansaghi | University of Central Missouri | University of Missouri-Kansas City |
2010
Click here for slide
Honoree(s)
Henry W. Bloch and Henry W. Bloch Scholars Program
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Oppenheimer Brothers Foundation
Hero in Education Sponsor
Marion & Henry Bloch
Champion in Education Sponsor
BKD, LLP / Kathy Laursen
H & R Block
The H & R Block Foundation
Leader in Education Sponsor
Polsky Family Supporting Foundation and
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
JE Dunn Construction Company
Dunn Family Foundation
Kansas City Southern Charitable Foundation
UMB
Corporate and Table Sponsors
| Avila University | Davis, Sands & Collins | M & I Bank | Dr. Jacqueline I. Snyder and Dr. Ken Gibson |
| Baker University | Dr. William Duncan | McGladrey & Pullen, LLP | Spectrum Consulting Group, LLC |
| Tom & Mary Bloch | Gould Evans Associates | Park University | Swope Health Services |
| BTC-Smart Grid | Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP | Pelofsky & Associates, Inc. | Truman Medical Centers |
| CBIZ | Kansas State University | Piper Jaffrey & Co. | University of Missouri-Kansas City |
| Jim & Linda Martin | Saint Luke's Health System |