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51ĀŅĀ×

This annual event raises funds to support 51ĀŅĀ×'s Possible Dream program. Each year, your donations help hundreds of area sixth through 12th grade students reach their highest potential and stay on track to attend college. 
 

Guests at A Chocolate Affair
The Possible Dream Program aims to keep promising young students interested in school and preparing for college. Scholarships to attend 51ĀŅĀ× are also made available to Possible Dream graduates.

 

Thank you!

Thank you to all of our sponsors and those in attendance for making this year's event a success! Thanks to you, the dream of college will become a reality for 51ĀŅĀ× Possible Dream students.

Mark your calendars! Next year's event will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2026. 

 

   

  • Possible Dream students at A Chocolate Affair

    Possible Dream program

    This program has been helping middle and high school students from the Great Lakes Bay Region for 30 years. Our first class of Possible Dream students graduated from high school in 1998.

    Learn about the Possible Dream program

Highlights from the 2025 event


2025 sponsors

Corporate partner

 
 

Business sponsors

 

Entertainment sponsor

 
 

Torte sponsors

  • Jim Fitterling and Alex Lee

Spirit of success bar sponsors

  • Mauro and Cinthia Gregorio
  • and

Sweet success sponsors

  • Todd and Mary Draves Family

Photo sponsors

Chocolate martini and mocktail bar sponsors

Possible dream student scholarship sponsors

  • Major General Adolph McQueen and Dr. Roslyn McQueen

  • Patricia A. Shaheen
  • Wobig Construction Company, Inc.

Sponsor A Chocolate Affair

 You can reach out to Becky Barber at 989-686-9224 or email foundation@delta.edu with questions or if you would like to sponsor this event.

$12,000 - Corporate Partner

  • Eight patron tickets and a reserved table at the event
  • Large centrally showcased chocolate dessert named on your behalf
  • Logo on banner at the event, on tickets and in the event program
  • Logo on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website
  • Company name in Delta’s Journeys publication with an August 15, 2025 commitment deadline for a sponsorship announcement – mailed to more than 53,000 homes and businesses
  • 200 (30-second) underwriting announcements on 51ĀŅĀ× Public Media TV or FM stations – over a one-year period to an audience of more than 1.4 million
  • Opportunity for your company to work with 51ĀŅĀ× Public Media to record a TV and radio announcement in support of the Possible Dream Program

$8,000 - Business Sponsorship

  • Six patron tickets and a reserved table at the event
  • Two chocolate desserts named on your behalf
  • Logo on banner at the event and in the event program
  • Logo on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website
  • 125 (30-second) underwriting announcements on 51ĀŅĀ× Public Media TV or FM stations – over a one-year period to an audience of more than 1.4 million

$6,000 - Entertainment Sponsorship

  • Four patron tickets and a reserved table at the event
  • Shout out from the band three times during the evening announcing your company support
  • One chocolate dessert named on your behalf
  • Company name showcased on banner at event and in the event program
  • Company name on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website
  • 90 (30-second) underwriting announcements on 51ĀŅĀ× Public Media TV or FM stations – over a one-year period to an audience of more than 1.4 million

$5,000 Torte Sponsorship

  • Four patron tickets
  • One chocolate dessert named on your behalf
  • Company name showcased on banner at event and in the event program
  • Company name on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website
  • 80 (30-second) underwriting announcements on 51ĀŅĀ× Public Media TV or FM stations – over a one-year period to an audience of more than 1.4 million

$3,000 Spirit of Success Bar Sponsorship

  • Two patron tickets
  • Company name showcased at the three bar locations all evening at the event and in the event program
  • Company name on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website
  • 70 (30-second) underwriting announcements on 51ĀŅĀ× Public Media TV or FM stations – over a one-year period to an audience of more than 1.4 million

$2,500 Sweet Success Sponsorship

  • Two patron tickets
  • Name listed on or near the Sweet Success cake
  • Company name showcased on banner at event and in the event program
  • Company name on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website
  • 60 (30-second) underwriting announcements on 51ĀŅĀ× Public Media TV or FM stations – over a one-year period to an audience of more than 1.4 million

$2,000 – Photo Booth Sponsor
(Two opportunity available)

  • Two patron tickets
  • Company logo on more than 350 photo booth photos
  • Company name in event program

$1,200 – Chocolate Martini and Mocktail Sponsor

  • Company logo at martini and mocktail bar
  • Company name in the event program
  • Company name on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website

$1,000 – Possible Dream Student Scholarship

  • Company name in the event program
  • Knowledge that you are doing your part to help Possible Dream students further their 51ĀŅĀ× education
  • Company name on the 51ĀŅĀ× Foundation’s website with a link to your company website

 


  

Contact us

51ĀŅĀ× Foundation 
A013
foundation@delta.edu
989-686-9224

Hours
Monday – Thursday, 8am – 4:30pm
Friday, 8am – 4pm