BFF Bash
- Cocktail Attire
Best Foot Forward’s fundraiser, The BFF Bash, is a wonderful event celebrating the academic achievements of foster care and at-risk children. Rita and Frank Barbieri will serve as this year’s Honorary Chairs, and Dr. Van P. Williams, Provost and Dean of Student Services for Palm Beach State College, Boca Raton Campus, will receive our prestigious 2024 Champion of Children Award. Guests will enjoy an evening filled with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, dancing, and a captivating live & silent auction. Ticket purchases and donations directly benefit Best Foot Forward’s important and impactful programs.
Presenting Sponsor
LVL UP Fitness*
Leaps and Bounds
Cathy and Abdol Moabery*
Vertical Bridge*
Jumping for Joy
Burns Family Foundation*
Anita Detert*
Anne and Mark Ellman*
Enterprise Mobility*
Florida Blue
The Foundation for Palm Beach State College*
Brad Ginsberg Family Foundation*
JM Family Enterprises*
Amy and Mike Kazma*
Patricia and Paul Kilgallon*
Christine E. Lynn, E.M. Lynn Foundation*
Tara and Tony Ruberg*
Joan E. Schwartz & Bruce Rubinger*
Fancy Footwork
Peg Anderson & Martin Mallinger
Anonymous*
AvalonBay Communities*
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation*
Vivian Cardia
Nelson Mullins*
NSI Insurance Group*
RegistryFinder.com®*
Valve Research and Manufacturing Company*
Head Over Heels
Kathy and Ron Assaf*
Meryll B. Bangsil, CFP®, CEPA®- Boca Raton Wealth Consulting Group-UBS Financial Services Inc.*
Champagne & Parisi Real Estate*
Margi and Kurtis Cross*
Diane and Larry Feldman & Feldman Development*
Florida Atlantic University*
Florida Power & Light Company*
Ellen Glantz-Tucker*
Marla and Gary Greenspan*
Barbara C. Gutin and Cheryl Elliott
JR Cigar/Casa de Montecristo*
Oceans 234*
Lisa and Todd Orlando*
Jessie and Alex Price
Susan Salamon*
Sandy and Ed Sheehy*
Truist Wealth*
Zonta Club of Greater Deerfield Beach
Swept Off Your Feet
Lori and David Bargas*
Executive Construction Group, Inc*
Laura and Bill Fash*
Chris and Forrest Heathcott*
IHOP*
Michael E. Katz*
Claudia and Warren Orlando*
Sunflower Landscaping*
TBS Law, P.A. / Secure Title & Escrow Services, LLC. *
Temple Beth El of Boca Raton*
The Toppel Family Foundation*
Urology Center of South Florida, P.A.*
Elaine Weinberg, VP, Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley*
Weisman & Margolies*
In-Kind Sponsors
Jewelry Sponsor
Cristino Fine Jewelry*
Event Design and Management Sponsor
Linzi Events*
Graphic Design Sponsor
Advisor Expressions
Entertainment Sponsor
Mike Sipe Entertainment, Events & Productions*
Video Sponsor
Plum Productions Corporate Video Services*
Exclusive Media Sponsor
The Boca Raton Observer*
*Denotes repeat sponsor
Meryll Bangsil
Rita Barbieri
Lori Bargas
Lorraine Cross
Teri Cutler
Sharon Deren
Anita Detert
Liz Dinner
Mel Elion
Gloria Hosh
Elida Justo
Bruce Katz
Anita Kreilein
Suzanne LaCaria
Kathy Lechtner
Victoria Matthews
Laura McCutcheon
Laura Messler
Lisa Orlando
Christine Roberts-Kelly
Danielle Rosse
Susan Salamon
Claudia Sanchez
Joan E. Schwartz
Sandy Sheehy
Sheryl Stiefel
Alyssa Stout
Marissa Tiongson
Elissa Tobin
Mari Vasan
Samantha Vassallo
Elaine Weinberg
Lisa Wheeler