Summer Matters Gala

Please join The STEM Alliance as we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Co-Op Summer Enrichment, honoring the legacy of our founder, Dee DaBramo, and supporting our Summer Matters Campaign, which advances equity and strengthens the quality of summer programs in under-resourced communities.

March 26, 2026 | 6:00–9:00 PM
Hampshire Country Club | Mamaroneck, NY

The Summer Matters Gala is the signature fundraising event of our $1.5 million Summer Matters Campaign, helping ensure that every child—regardless of background—can access meaningful, engaging summer enrichment.

For 60 years, our nationally recognized Co-Op Summer Enrichment program has supported children and families facing financial and structural barriers, opening doors to learning, growth, and opportunity.

Our 2026 Honorees

Emilio "Dee" DaBramo (in memoriam)
Founder, Co-Op Summer Enrichment

Jirandy Martinez
Former Co-Op Camper & Community Leader

Sponsorships

Every sponsorship brings us closer to our campaign goal while fueling summer programs that strengthen our community through powerful STEM learning.

See Our Sponsorship Packages and Options Here

If you're interested in learning more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Interim Director of Resource Development, Angela Ciminello, at aciminello@thestemalliance.org