About this Event
Join us for the Heart of the Matter & Tin Man Award Luncheon Friendraiser celebrating 25 years of providing healing services to child abuse survivors.
11:00 am Check-in and Buffet Lunch
11:30am Program begins
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Wilmington Convention Center
Be a Sponsor and host a table (or two) of ten. Support the mission. You can give the gift of healing, resilience, justice, and prevention.
Be a Table Host - Fill a Table of Ten (FREE) and commit to raising at least $1,000 to support our Mission.
Be a Guardian of Children—Make a donation. There are no tables to Fill, no commitments, just your support.
Hear the 2025 Keynote speaker, Nathan Spiteri, a dynamic presence in filmmaking, acting, and writing, recognized globally for his advocacy and creative storytelling. Humble beginnings in Canberra, Australia, and a life marked by overcoming the trials of childhood sexual abuse have shaped Nathan into a powerful voice for resilience and change. As a global advocate and change agent, Nathan is dedicated to shifting the burden of shame and fostering a healthier understanding of masculinity. Author of 'Toy Cars' and creator of ‘The Childhood Trauma Recovery Workbook for Adults’, Nathan transforms personal experiences into profound narratives of connection and inspiration. His raw, honest writing resonates with universal human themes, embodying his commitment to empowering voices and sparking societal transformation.
Guests will also learn more about the Carousel Child Advocacy Center and how they can support the mission.
Your sponsorship provides…
- Resilience – You are helping children heal from a traumatic experience with professional trauma therapies.
- Justice – Together, we can work towards justice by providing one-stop, coordinated medical evaluation, forensic interviewing, and therapy with a victim-centered approach.
- A Solution! You are helping educate the community on recognizing the signs of abuse, your responsibilities as a mandatory reporter, and how to respond if a child discloses abuse.
Carousel Child Advocacy Center is the only nationally accredited child advocacy center serving Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender Counties. Carousel serves children from birth up to age 18. All services are provided in a nurturing, child-friendly, and safe environment regardless of a family’s ability to self-pay.
About this Event
Join us for the Heart of the Matter & Tin Man Award Luncheon Friendraiser celebrating 25 years of providing healing services to child abuse survivors.
11:00 am Check-in and Buffet Lunch
11:30am Program begins
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Wilmington Convention Center
Be a Sponsor and host a table (or two) of ten. Support the mission. You can give the gift of healing, resilience, justice, and prevention.
Be a Table Host - Fill a Table of Ten (FREE) and commit to raising at least $1,000 to support our Mission.
Be a Guardian of Children—Make a donation. There are no tables to Fill, no commitments, just your support.
Hear the 2025 Keynote speaker, Nathan Spiteri, a dynamic presence in filmmaking, acting, and writing, recognized globally for his advocacy and creative storytelling. Humble beginnings in Canberra, Australia, and a life marked by overcoming the trials of childhood sexual abuse have shaped Nathan into a powerful voice for resilience and change. As a global advocate and change agent, Nathan is dedicated to shifting the burden of shame and fostering a healthier understanding of masculinity. Author of 'Toy Cars' and creator of ‘The Childhood Trauma Recovery Workbook for Adults’, Nathan transforms personal experiences into profound narratives of connection and inspiration. His raw, honest writing resonates with universal human themes, embodying his commitment to empowering voices and sparking societal transformation.
Guests will also learn more about the Carousel Child Advocacy Center and how they can support the mission.
Your sponsorship provides…
- Resilience – You are helping children heal from a traumatic experience with professional trauma therapies.
- Justice – Together, we can work towards justice by providing one-stop, coordinated medical evaluation, forensic interviewing, and therapy with a victim-centered approach.
- A Solution! You are helping educate the community on recognizing the signs of abuse, your responsibilities as a mandatory reporter, and how to respond if a child discloses abuse.
Carousel Child Advocacy Center is the only nationally accredited child advocacy center serving Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender Counties. Carousel serves children from birth up to age 18. All services are provided in a nurturing, child-friendly, and safe environment regardless of a family’s ability to self-pay.