Event Information

COA’s Night with the Stars: Celebrating 120 Years of empowering every child, every family, and every community through one mission: To provide child-centered, family-focused, community-connected opportunities that expand possibilities, change lives, and build futures.

Join us for an extraordinary evening as we celebrate COA Youth & Family Centers’ 120th Anniversary at Night with the Stars — a gala honoring more than a century of empowering Milwaukee’s children, families, and communities.

Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, silent and live auctions, and elegant dinner at this dazzling event, bringing together community leaders, long-time partners, and supporters old and new who share COA’s commitment to nurturing children, strengthening families, and building vibrant neighborhoods. — all in support of COA’s mission to create opportunities for every child and family to thrive.

Proceeds from the evening will provide vital funding for COA’s early childhood education, youth development programs, teen impact program, Camp Helen Brachman, family resource centers, and community health and wellbeing in Milwaukee’s Amani and Riverwest neighborhoods.

Join us as we honor COA’s remarkable legacy and invest in the next generation of leaders - one child, one family, one community at a time.