Annual Fundraising Gala

Build a
Legacy

Celebrate the resilience and contributions of immigrant families.

Proyecto Inmigrante ICS, Inc.
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Date

Thursday
October 22, 2026

Time

6pm – 9pm

Venue

Vouv Dallas
4445 Sigma Road
Dallas, Texas 75244

A letter from our leadership

Twenty-one years of standing with immigrant families

For more than two decades, Proyecto Inmigrante has acted as a trusted legal source for immigrant families pursuing dignity, legal protection, and opportunity.

This year, we invite you to join us at our Annual Gala: Build a Legacy, a celebration of resilience, courage, and the collective responsibility we share in building pathways for immigrant families to thrive.

Your sponsorship is more than financial support. It is an investment in the future of thousands of individuals who depend on accessible and ethical immigration services.

Together, let's build a legacy for generations to come.

With gratitude,

Proyecto Inmigrante ICS, Inc.

Proyecto Inmigrante team at the annual gala

Board of directors

Douglas Interiano, JSM
Founder & CEO

Felicitas Cadena · Chair

Nancy Reza · Vice Chair

Mirella Sigala · Secretary

Christian Zlolniski, Ph.D.

Beto Rodríguez

Rosie Méndez

Advisory board

Lourdes Davenport

Lucero Cervantes Kilgore

Alicia Rueda-Acedo, Ph.D.

Our legacy of service

A lifeline measured in outcomes.

Proyecto Inmigrante ICS, Inc., a nonprofit organization accredited by the U.S. Department of Justice, empowers individuals and families to achieve legal status and full participation in the American Dream through affordable and ethical legal and educational services.

103,000

Families assisted

61,000

Families reunited

18,700

New U.S. citizens

4,000

DACA and humanitarian cases supported

250

Citizenship workshops

1,710

Community forums

55

Countries served

21

Years of service

Serving North Texas immigrant community since 2005.

Why families come to us

Since day one, we've stood alongside immigrant families in search of opportunity, stability, and a place to belong. Our team works with integrity, and our services stay affordable for working households.

Families served by Proyecto Inmigrante

The case for your investment

Who is the immigrant community of North Texas?

+$149.1B1

Economic impact

Household income, tax contributions, and spending power

+130,5002

Entrepreneurs

Business owners who create local jobs

+69,7003

Healthcare workers

Staffing hospitals, clinics, and home care

228,0004

Residents eligible to naturalize today

Legal permanent residents who meet the requirements for U.S. citizenship but have not yet filed.

190,0005

U.S. citizen children

Living with at least one undocumented parent

Your investment makes the difference between potential and permanence for the immigrant community.

Sources

1, 4 American Immigration Council analysis of microdata from the 1-year sample of the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS).

2, 3 U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (ACS) Public Use Microdata Sample.

5 Migration Policy Institute, 2023 data for Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, and Denton Counties.

The gala · Build a Legacy

An evening among those who build.

Who attends

Business owners and immigrant entrepreneurs

Healthcare and legal professionals

Elected officials and municipal staff

Faith and community leaders

Foundation and corporate giving officers

Families served by Proyecto Inmigrante

Why sponsor

Visible alignment with family unity and legal compliance

Immigration briefings and diagnostics for your own workforce

A charitable deduction on the qualifying portion

Direct access to a consumer market

"When helping feels out of reach, this is one path forward: join us in building an attainable legacy for immigrants."

The evening

Thursday, October 22, 2026

6pm Reception

6:30pm Dinner, Program & Testimonials

Venue

Vouv Dallas
4445 Sigma Road
Dallas, Texas 75244

Attire

Formal
Black & White

Parking

Complimentary at Vouv Dallas

Sponsorship levels

Choose the legacy you want to leave.

Only 1

$20,000

Visionario

Funds 5 Citizenship Workshops

Commit

Only 4

$10,000

Legado

Funds 2 Citizenship Workshops

Commit

Open

$5,000

Vivir sin Miedo

Funds 25 Citizenship Applications

Commit

Open

$3,000

Fuera de las Sombras

Funds 8 DACA Applications

Commit

Open

$1,500

Dignidad

Funds 10 Citizenship Courses

Commit

What each level includes

Benefit Visionario$20,000 Legado$10,000 Vivir sin Miedo$5,000 Fuera de las Sombras$3,000 Dignidad$1,500
Immigration briefingsfor sponsor employees 4 2 1 — —
Immigration diagnosticsfor sponsor employees 8 5 3 2 —
Gala seating Table of 10 Table of 10 Table of 10 6 seats 4 seats
Name in event title ✓ — — — —
Podium remarks ✓ ✓ — — —
Logo on stage & step-and-repeat ✓ ✓ ✓ — —
Program recognition Full page Full page Half page Listing Listing
Exhibit space Premium Premium Table Table Table
Social media mentions 10× 6× 4× 2× 1×
—Dedicated solo posts 4 2 1 — —
—Grouped posts + stories 6 4 3 2 1
Website logo recognition Year round Year round Year round 6 months 3 months

À la carte

Underwrite one piece of the work.

Not every commitment needs a table at the gala. Each item below funds a single, countable piece of the mission — and can be claimed on its own.

$5,000 Citizenship workshop One full-day workshop preparing 50 applicants to file for naturalization.
$3,600 DACA applications 10 renewals prepared and tracked.
$2,500 Gala VIP reception Underwrite the pre-program reception.
$1,500 Citizenship courses 10 courses.
$500 On-site gala event space 1 exhibit table.

Individual seats are $150 per seat.

Volunteers assisting applicants at a Proyecto Inmigrante citizenship workshop

Put your name on it

Build a legacy that outlasts the evening.

Become a Sponsor

Questions? 1-888-793-2182 Ext. 201 · jointhemission@proyectoinmigrante.org

Proyecto Inmigrante ICS, Inc.

Build a Legacy

Thursday, October 22, 2026 · Vouv Dallas, Dallas

Payment

Check, credit card, or invoice.
Credit card gifts carry a 3.5% transaction fee.

Tax status

Proyecto Inmigrante ICS, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The portion of your commitment above fair market value of benefits received is tax deductible.

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