Encompass Youth extends our appreciation to everyone who helped make our inaugural fundraising event, ENCOMPASS LIVE, a success beyond our expectations.
Our first and deepest thanks go to Chaz Ross, whose idea, vision, and passion brought this event to life. Chaz worked through every detail from concept to closing performance, and we are proud to have him as both a volunteer Navigator and a member of our Board of Directors.
We are grateful to our venue sponsor, Luca Genasci (AleworX and Cocktail Corner); our title sponsor, Luna Lending; and our event xponsors: Allison Steinmetz MD, AthleteX Life is a Sport, Barton Health Care System, Cheyanne Lane, Dan Jensen & Karen Houser, High Sierra Dental Care, Jim Bagan Toyota, Liberty Utilities, Reid Dental Arts, Sessions Salon, South Tahoe Refuse, Tahoe Basin Container Service, Tahoe Green Dispensary LLC, Tahoe Heavenly Roofing Inc., Tahoe Youth and Family Services, and Untethered.
The event could not have taken place without our incredible lineup of musicians, each of whom generously donated their time and talent: Bob Lopez, PBUH, Wes & Liz, Street Urchinz, Soul Medic x Galaktic Vibes & Connected, Doe The Unknown, DJ RStyles, and Chaz Ross. Additional support came from DJ/Announcer DJ RStyles; Tip C as Stage Host; Sound & Lighting by Refugio Martinez; Photographer/Videographer Jace Tillman; Electric Squirrel Party Rentals providing the photo booth, and Pack City Vintage for being a vendor.
A warm thank you as well to our raffle prize donors: Azul Latin Kitchen, Bare Roots Coffee & Kava Lounge, Blue Granite Climbing Gym, Cork & More, Divided Sky, Dog Dog Cat, Edgewood Tahoe Resort, Eloise Automotive, Ernie’s Coffee Shop, Frescana Mexican Bistro, Freel Perk, Getaway Cafe, GoBoHo, Jamba Juice, Kayak Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Golf Course, Langenfeld Ace Hardware, Lazy Bear Bakery, Les Schwab, Morrison Salmon, Napa Auto Parts, Port of Subs, PT Revolution, Rising Scholars/LTUSD, Saavy, Sidestreet Boutique, South Shore Bikes, Starbucks, Studio Four, Tahoe Basin Containers, Tahoe Green Dispensary, Tahoe Heavenly Roofing Inc., Tahoe Kellee Kreations, Tahoe Sportsfishing, TV Donuts, US Bank, and Verde Mexican Rotisserie.
Finally, we offer a heartfelt thank you to the community members and visiting guests who showed up (both in-person and beyond!) in support of Encompass Youth and the valuable young people we serve. Your generosity and enthusiasm made this night truly special.
-Encompass Youth