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Mother’s Day 365: A Jazz Luncheon & Fundraiser Honoring System Impacted Mothers

Join us as we celebrate and raise much needed funds for The Thurman Perry Foundation’s national housing relief program Mothers’ Day 365! Featuring activists from across the U.S., the inaugural Sisterhood of Service Award honoring the extraordinary women working for gender equity, and a panel of justice impacted women & girls discussing the carceral system’s impact on women & families!

Date: April 20th, 2024

Time: 11AM-3PM

Location: Ace Hotel New Orleans

600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA 70130

About Mother’s Day 365

In honor of the amazing women who have made a difference in our lives, The Thurman Perry Foundation provides rent and mortgage payment relief in the form of direct-giving to deserving moms and soon-to-be moms impacted by incarceration year round!

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Percent of Incarcerated Women in U.S. State Prisons Who Are Mothers

Key stats of  MD365 program beneficiaries

  • 32 winners in 14 States in 1 year of the program’s existence!
  • $16,500 awarded
  • 59% parent of a minor child
  • Age range 23-64
  • 72% identify as Black
  • 12% identify as Hispanic
  • 1 Recently Expecting
  • 81% Charged with Felony
  • 4:1 rent to own ratio
  • 9% Beneficiary of Government Assistance
  • 31% Louisiana Residents

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Sisterhood of Service Honorees

Rep. Delisha Boyd (D-LA)

Louisiana State Representative

Serena Martin-Liguori

Executive Director, New Hour for Women & Children

Katie Hunter-Lowrey

Co-Lead Organizer, The Promise of Justive Initiative

Dominque Jones-Johnson

Founder/Executive Director, Daughters Beyond Incarceration

Shaina Hammond

Mother’s Day 365 Winner & 2023 PSCS Scholar

Tickets & Sponsorship Packages

Guest

$250

  • For individual attendees only!
  • Tax deductible value of $187.50

Amethyst

$500

  • 1 ticket to the event
  • Name in event program
  • Name in 2024 annual report
  • Tax deductible value of $375

Pearl

$750

  • 2 tickets to the event
  • Name in event program
  • Name in 2024 annual report
  • Tax deductible value of $563

Bronze

$1,250

  • 8 tickets to the event
  • QUARTER-page ad in event program
  • Onstage recognition at the event
  • Name in 2024 annual report
  • Name and/or business logo on all digital invitations to event
  • Name and/or logo on TPF website in perpetutity
  • Spotlighted social media post
  • Highlighted in TPF monthly newsletter
  • Tax deductible value of $937.50

Silver

$2,500

  • 1 reserved table (10 tickets total)
  • HALF-page ad in event program
  • Onstage recognition at the event
  • Name in 2024 annual report
  • Name and/or business logo on all digital invitations to event
  • Name and/or logo on TPF’s website in perpetuity
  • Spotlighted social media post
  • Highlighted in TPF’s monthly newsletter
  • Tax deductible value of $1,875

Gold

$5,000

  • 1 reserved table for invited guests (10 tickets)
  • 1 sponsored table reserved for formerly incarcerated mothers
  • FULL-page ad in event program
  • Onstage recognition at the event
  • Name in 2024 annual report
  • Name and/or business logo on all digital invitations to event
  • Name and/or logo on TPF’s website in perpetuity
  • Spotlighted social media post
  • Highlighted in TPF’s monthly newsletter
  • Tax deductible value of $3,750

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact info@thurmanperryfoundation.org

Founded in memory of late U.S. Army Master Sergeant Thurman Perry Jr., The Thurman Perry foundation was created by his daughter, Gabrielle Perry, MPH, to support women and girls impacted by incarceration. We are a 501c(3) nonprofit organization. EIN 86-2519876.