We will have a cocktail reception from 5:30 to 6:30 and a program will follow

The program will start with Choral Performances by The Boston Children's Chorus and St. Paul A.M.E.'s Angels without Wings. Harpist, Mary Jane Rupert of the New School of Music, Cambridge will perform during the reception

The Boston Children's Chorus is a multi-racial, multi-ethnic arts education organization that unites area children across differences to discover the power of singing and to serve as ambassadors for their city.

Angels Without Wings is a children's choir of the oldest black church in Cambridge, St. Paul A.M.E. Church

Awards for Exceptional Contributions to the Field of Early Education and Care will be given the night of the event to:

-Betty Bardige, EdD
-Gwen Morgan, MS
-Jack Shonkoff, MD
-Valora Washington, PhD

Brigid Sullivan, WGBH's Vice President Children's, Educational, and Interactive Programming Media Access, will be the Master of Ceremonies for the evening.

Tickets are $75 each or a table of 8 for $525

Sponsorship opportunities are available.