
Harvest Dinner Sponsorship Opportunities
Your investment provides our urban agriculture and culinary arts apprentices essential financial support to cover the cost of uniforms, special tools and equipment, transportation, professional development, and more.
By supporting our mentorship-driven event, you are helping connect our talented youth with distinguished chefs and other leaders in the food service industry. The Harvest Dinner helps support GCYC’s work to engage over 2,000 youth annually in academic support, enrichment activities, workforce development and career exploration.
We invite you to learn directly from our youth about how you are contributing to their personal and professional growth.
Hope to see you for Harvest Dinner.
Become a Champion for Youth!
Download a Sponsorship Packet for more details. When you are ready, you may submit a sponsorship commitment form (via fillable PDF) or submit your sponsorship securely online.
If you have questions about event sponsorship, custom opportunities, or if you'd like to pay another way, please reach out to Nia Anderson (nanderson@gcychome.org) via email.


Mission Impact

About Us
Gary Comer Youth Center (GCYC) is a state-of-the-art youth development and enrichment center on Chicago’s South Side. For more than two decades, GCYC serves over 2,000 young people annually. GCYC helps youth discover, learn, and grow through academic, enrichment, and job training programs with support from trusted, caring staff and mentors.
Gary Comer Youth Center is a 501(C)(3) organization and contributions are deductible as provided by law. Tax ID #45-5399472