Hasan Minhaj Hosts Vituity Cares Foundation’s 2nd Annual Virtual Gala & Auction

Published December 08, 2021

Emeryville, CA (December 8, 2021) — The Vituity Cares Foundation invites you to join its 2nd Annual Virtual Gala & Auction, “Write Your Story”, on December 9th, 2021. This event is a celebration of Vituity Care Foundation’s work to end healthcare inequity through action. Open to all with complimentary registration, the gala begins at 5:00PM PT/8:00PM ET and will include live auctions, celebrity guest appearances, and presentations from nationally known healthcare and celebrity personalities who are passionate about making care accessible to all.

This year’s gala is hosted by celebrity ambassador, Hasan Minhaj, and will welcome celebrity guest appearances by Marcella Arguello, Kristen Bell, Phoebe Robinson, Michelle Buteau, Travon Free, and Demola the Violinist. These and more celebrity guests will be giving away personalized gifts and virtual meet-and-greet opportunities during portions of the event. Additionally, a live auction will be held with items including luxury vacations and exclusive items, such as a signed guitar from Maroon 5 and a meet and greet with Hasan Minhaj.

Throughout 2021, the Vituity Cares Foundation leveraged its expansive reach across the country’s healthcare industry to build programs that support their mission of making healthcare a human right and eliminating health inequity. Among their accomplishments:

  • Provided food, clothing, and/or free medical services to more than 2,100 unhoused individuals.
  • Mentored more than 372 youth nationally through education and training programs.
  • Delivered more than $15,000 in financial assistance to under-represented and disadvantaged inner-city youth and students of the Navajo Nation.
  • Supported international relief efforts in 2 countries and secured funding for 5 more trips in 2022.

“This year’s Gala & Auction is truly a moment to celebrate the incredible momentum of Vituity Cares and look forward to more outstanding results in 2022”, says Executive Director, Beena Patel, DrPH, MPH. “I am so proud of the community we've built, the people we are fortunate enough to help, and most of all, our unwavering commitment to improve the lives of the communities we serve by helping close the healthcare gap”.

Vituity Cares Foundation would like to thank its inspiring partners!

  • Lurie Children’s Hospital
  • Change the Tune
  • Oakland Midnight Basketball League
  • B.A.R.E. Truth Inc.
  • 12 Months of Giving
  • Vituity Cares Mentorship
  • Medical Justice Alliance
  • Village Life Outreach Project

For more information about the Gala & Auction and to get a FREE ticket to the event, please visit: vituitycares.org/gala-2021.

About Vituity Cares Foundation

Vituity Cares Foundation is a 501(c)3 whose mission is to foster future leaders in healthcare, build healthier communities, and bridge the healthcare divide. This is done through strategic partnerships where Vituity Cares can support in their areas of expertise alongside organizations that have historically and continue to commit to a healthier and more equitable healthcare system for everyone. All proceeds from this event will be used to support, sustain, and grow these partnerships and programs. Learn more at vituitycares.org.

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