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30 Years of Family Anniversary Fundraiser
Honoring Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson

Celebrating three decades of helping older foster kids find permanent, loving families

Join us on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Guastavino's NYC

You Gotta Believe requests your presence as we celebrate 30 years of impact and honor the tremendous contributions of Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson. Hosted by Broadway, film, and television artist, Ta’Nika Gibson, guests will enjoy cocktails, delicious food, special performances and appearances, live music, and more.

Relive the Magic

Honoring Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson

At this event, You Gotta Believe will give special recognition to Seth and James for their contributions and advocacy for older foster youth. Seth and James have played a vital role in producing Voices: Stars for Foster Kids, a Broadway style event that has raised nearly $5 million over the past decade.

Sponsors

Thank you to our generous 30 Years of Family Fundraiser Sponsors:

Visionary ($50,000+)

Leader ($25,000)
Christopher and Yeny Winfrey

Advocate ($10,000)
Daniel Taitz & Penny Nemzer

Partner ($5,000)

Supporter ($3,000)

VIP Ticket Purchasers

Over the past 30 Years, You Gotta Believe has helped to facilitate over 400 adoptions and has provided resources to thousands of youth and families.

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