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Hungry for Change Gala 2018
Thursday, March 22, 2018
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Great Hall, Somerville House, Western University

hungry for change gala

The 2018 Hungry for Change Gala is a semiformal dinner that raises awareness about global health. This year’s theme is Health and the Environment. The evening will feature two keynote speakers - Dr. Blake Poland and Dr. Chantelle Richmond. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. for a cocktail hour with a cash bar and live music. Dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m. sharp. Throughout the evening there will be a silent auction and a photo auction. (Payment by cash or cheque for auction items is greatly appreciated).

Where are the proceeds going?

Proceeds from ticket sales will go towards the Global Health Funding Committee, which funds scholarships that help medicals students who go to resource-poor regions for clinical electives. The gala also hopes to gather awareness and support for other non-profit global health initiatives such as Rotholme's Women and Family Shelter and Ecojustice.

Gala tickets

Tickets are:

  • $50 for students and residents (valid ID must be shown at the door)
  • $100 for all other individuals (includes a $40 tax receipt)
  • $900 for a table of 10 (includes a $360 tax receipt)

Please purchase your tickets by Tuesday, March 20th 2018

What is Hungry for Change?

Hungry for Change is a club run by medical students at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western. Learn more.

We are sorry, the deadline for registering for this event online has passed. Please email alumnirsvp@uwo.ca or call 1-800-258-6896 and press 2 if you are still interested in attending. Please leave your name, email, phone number, the name of your guest and specify which event you will be attending.


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