Join us on Friday, May 7, 2027, for the seventh annual St. Jude Give to Live Gala at Westchester Country Club in Rye, New York. Guests will enjoy a memorable cocktail hour, exquisite dinner, drinks, live entertainment, auctions and special St. Jude moments alongside fellow supporters to help further advance the mission of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children.®
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All proceeds from this event benefit St. Jude, where families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food — so they can focus on helping their child live.
For information on sponsorship or volunteer opportunities for this year's event, please contact Samantha Rallis at samantha.rallis@alsac.stjude.org.
Date and Time
May 7, 2027
6:30 p.m.
Attire: Cocktail
Table Sponsorships
Become a sponsor today! Sponsorship packages include a reserved table, brand recognition and other benefits.
St. Jude patient Liliana and her family
Treatments developed at St. Jude have helped push the U.S. childhood cancer survival rate from 20% to more than 80%. Yet, around the world, about 1 in 5 will survive. That’s why we’re helping make lifesaving treatments available to more children in more places — because where they live shouldn’t determine if they live.
St. Jude patient Liliana and her family
Highlights from St. Jude Give to Live Gala 2026
Become a sponsor
By partnering with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and sponsoring this event, your company can align with a nationally recognized mission and brand while inspiring pride in your employees, consumers, vendors and leaders.
Thanks to generous donors like you, St. Jude can give our doctors and researchers the tools and technology they need to make the next groundbreaking discovery. Families never receive a bill from St. Jude pay for treatment, travel, housing, or food.
For more information on sponsorship packages for the St. Jude Give to Live Gala, please connect with Samantha Rallis at samantha.rallis@alsac.stjude.org.
Thank you to our committee co-chairs
Marilena Greig
Marilena Greig has dedicated over 25 years to helping the kids of St. Jude. In 2019, when she saw the opportunity to introduce this lifesaving mission to hundreds of new supporters in the Northern Westchester and Fairield County communities, she took on the challenge and created an inspiring and annual gala event: the St. Jude Give To Live Gala. Despite the impact of the pandemic, the Give to Live Gala has raised approximately $1 million for the St. Jude mission.
As the founder of the Give To Live Gala, Marilena continues to cultivate and bring new memebers to the planning committee year after year.
Christina Bernstein
Christina Bernstein has been involved in the St. Jude Give to Live Gala since its inception in 2019. She has fundraised for St. Jude in the Westchester area in various capacities and embraces the opportunity to co-chair this year's event at Westchester Country Club, which marries her dedication to the organization and her ties to the 100-year-old club.
Leveraging her skills in her current job as Head of U.S. Credit Sales for Societe Generale, she brings her corporate relationships and her expertise in organizing and capitalizing on large-scale events. With an energy driven by passion, she embraces her role as co-chair of the St. Jude Give to Live Gala and looks forward to doing her part for the children of St Jude.
Thank you to our committee
Jessica Allen • Seth Bernstein • Michael Bickel • Jennifer Eyler • Todd Eyler • Gabbi Feinstein • Rick Feinstein • Kathryn Kantarian • Jason Lambert • Danielle Lambert • Daisy McRandal • Stephanie Messi • John Morris • Stacey Pinkas • Monica Rome • Jennifer Scaglione • Barrett Weller
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Supporting St. Jude is part of this Connecticut family's DNA
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