Join us for the 2026 Match Gala!
05.13.26 | 6 PM
THE CYCLORAMA
AT THE BOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS
539 TREMONT STREET, BOSTON
Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the transformative power of mentoring in the lives of young people in foster care!
2026 Match Gala Live Auction Packages
Ogunquit Coastal Getaway
Value: $3,500
Unwind along Maine's breathtaking coastline with a curated seaside retreat for two, plus local spa and dining credits.
A Perfect Provincetown Pairing
Value: $3,450
Escape to the vibrant charm of Cape Cod with a luxury inn stay and a private yacht harbor cruise.
Boston Celtics Luxury Experience
Value: $2,600
Take in the thrill of the game from premium seating in a private TD Garden luxury suite.
Winter Escape to Stowe, Vermont
Value: $5,500
Spend February vacation experiencing the very best of a New England winter at the von Trapp Family Resort.
Ogunquit Coastal Getaway
Value: $3,500
Unwind along Maine's breathtaking coastline with a two-night stay at The Dunes on the Waterfront in beautiful Ogunquit. "Close to everything, yet far from it all," this charming seaside retreat captures the nostalgic magic of summers on the coast—where quiet mornings, ocean breezes, and stunning views set the tone for total relaxation.
Enhance your getaway with a $300 gift card to Cliff House Maine, perfect for a rejuvenating spa treatment, memorable dining, or boutique shopping, and enjoy a delicious meal at The Front Yard with a $200 dining credit.
Whether you're strolling along the Marginal Way, exploring Ogunquit's vibrant village, or simply soaking in the coastal serenity, this getaway offers the perfect blend of relaxation and indulgence.
Courtesy of: Atlantic Hospitality | Anonymous
A Perfect Provincetown Pairing
Value: $3,450
Escape to the vibrant charm of Provincetown with a four-night stay at the stylish White Porch Inn Art Hotel. This boutique retreat blends modern comfort with artistic flair, offering the perfect home base to relax, recharge, and explore one of Cape Cod's most beloved destinations.
Take your getaway to the next level with an unforgettable private three-hour harbor cruise for up to six guests aboard the Captain & The Cook, a pristine 38-foot luxury yacht. Enjoy sweeping coastal views, ocean breezes, and a leisurely lunch on the water—an experience that captures the very best of Provincetown from a whole new perspective.
Whether you're browsing local galleries, dining in town, or cruising along the shoreline, this curated pairing offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and coastal elegance.
Courtesy of: White Porch Inn | Deb Graeber and Suzanne Lee
Boston Celtics Luxury Experience
Value: $2,600
Take in the thrill of a Boston Celtics game from the comfort of a private luxury suite at TD Garden. You and five guests will enjoy premium seating in the Baystate Financial suite (Room 521), with incredible views, top-tier service, and an elevated game-day atmosphere.
Enjoy a $400 credit to the exclusive 1928 Club, complete with dedicated in-suite service—allowing food and drinks to be delivered right to you while you take in every moment of the game.
For an unforgettable highlight, two children (ages 5 to 16) will have the opportunity to stand in the tunnel and high-five Celtics players as they take the court—an up-close experience they'll never forget.
Courtesy of: Jason and Deena Sebell of Baystate Financial
Winter Escape to Stowe, Vermont
Value: $5,500
Spend February vacation (Saturday, February 20 – Saturday, February 27, 2027) in beautiful Stowe, Vermont, with a weeklong stay at a charming two-bedroom guesthouse at the Austrian-inspired von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort. Set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains, this cozy retreat offers the perfect setting for a memorable winter getaway with family or friends.
With endless winter activities right outside your door, you'll have no shortage of ways to embrace the season. Explore miles of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails, take in the magic of a classic sleigh ride, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty of the Vermont landscape.
Guests are just steps from the von Trapp Bierhall, where Austrian-inspired fare, freshly brewed lagers, and local cider are served in a lively, one-of-a-kind setting. Treat yourself to an evening at Cork Restaurant with a $100 gift certificate, and round out the week with a visit to Bear Pond Books with a $25 gift certificate.
Courtesy of: Dave Demerjian and Ethan Brackett
See What To Expect At Match 2026
Check Out What The Match Gala Helps Achieve
Host Committee
Suzanne Lee (co-chair)
Matt Marcotte (co-chair)
Rob Caro | Marcy Carty | Sonia Chung | Dave Demerjian | Lauren Dickerman | Alan Duggan | Sara Frank |
Kappy Freund | Chris Gonzales & Nick Hanneman | Andrew Litchfield | Brian Schlager | Tom Shirk |
Elaine Spenceley | Geoffrey Underwood
Thank You to Our 2026 Match Gala Sponsors!
Photos from Last Year’s Match Gala
