7th Annual RISE Gala
Women of the World
Thurday, November 5, 2026
Women Walking West 7th Annual RISE Gala, Thursday November 5th, 2026, 5:30-9:00. Mason Manor House, 7440 Mason Montgomery Rd, Mason, OH 45040, USA
Come celebrate our very own WOMEN OF THE WORLD!
This special evening will honor a decade of impact of Women Walking West supporting Mentees from around the globe.
We will highlight the inspiring progress of our Mentees with passionate stories of success, and express gratitude to the fearless Mentors who service our mentees.
We will showcase the many generous Donors, Sponsors, and others financially supporting us, along with our dedicated Community Partners. Also, we will shine a well-deserved spotlight on our tireless Volunteers.
Our event is a formal affair — black tie optional.
Here is the overview of the evening:
- Complimentary Parking
- Doors open at 5:30, programming begins at 6.
- Silent Auction, Dinner, Presentations, Keynote speaker, Entertainment
- Event ends at 9:00
- Dinner selection will be Chicken or Vegetarian, which you will select when you purchase your ticket.
We look forward to celebrating this evening with you.
May we add you to our list of Sponsors?
or would you consider donating a Silent Auction item?
We appreciate you!
Presenting Sponsors — $15,000
Presenting Sponsorship includes 10 tickets to the event, priority placement on all event marketing materials, and social media mentions.
Gold Sponsors — $5,000
Gold Sponsorship includes 10 tickets to the event, priority placement on all event marketing materials, and social media mentions.
Silver Sponsors — $3,000
Silver Sponsorship includes 10 tickets to the event, placement on all event marketing materials, and social media mentions.
Drs. Hisham and Kathy Arar
Bronze Sponsors — $2,000
Bronze Sponsorship includes 10 tickets to the event, placement on all event marketing materials, and social media mentions.
Yanthi Boutwell
Dr. William Faulkner
Deanna Argo
Table Sponsors — $1,000
Table Sponsors includes 10 tickets to the event and mention in the event program.
Cincinnati State
Cintas
Macarena Cloninger
DM University
Mason City School
Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital
Northern Cincinnati Foundation
Dwight Packard
Peoples First Savings Bank
Jen Perez
Rooted Grounds Coffee Company
George Sehi
TEC Engineering
TruePoint Wealth Consel
UC Waddell Center
Host Committee — $500
Host Committee includes 2 tickets to the event & mention in the event program.
Bi Awosika
Ivy Banks
Tom Daskalakis
Jonathan Cooper
Cathy-Bishop Clark
Carey Curtis
DeAnne Hurtado
Judy Lightner-Noll
Host Committee Corporate— $500
Host Committee includes 2 tickets to the event & mention in the event program.
Sams Fischer LLC
Flagel Huber Flagel