BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CHILDREN AT RISK - ECPv6.6.4.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://childrenatrisk.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CHILDREN AT RISK REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260327T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260327T220000 DTSTAMP:20260501T065253 CREATED:20241021T202520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T155743Z UID:36859-1774636200-1774648800@childrenatrisk.org SUMMARY:Stand Up for Children 2026 DESCRIPTION:We’re just a few weeks away from Stand Up for Children on March 27th at The Post Oak Hotel— and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Join us for an unforgettable evening of laughter\, inspiration\, and impact as we come together to support CHILDREN AT RISK and our mission to improve the lives of Texas children. This is your chance to stand up\, show your support\, and be part of a night that truly makes a difference. We hope to see you there as we welcome Emmy-award winning comedian Ian Karmel! \nSecure your table or tickets today — let’s make it a night to remember! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Digital Program\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Silent Auction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n THANK YOU TO OUR CO-CHAIRS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Doe & Henry Florsheim\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rusha & Jay Jayasuriya\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nina & Clint Rand\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n HOST COMMITTEE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr. Jacquie Baly\nMorgan & Ede Booth\nShawn Rose & Donald Bowers\nAdrian Dueñas\nSamantha & Edward Edson\nElizabeth Galante\nDiane & Harry Gendel\nCourtney & Zac Harmon\n\nLeisa Holland-Nelson Bowman\nJordan Jewett\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nDr. Sippi Khurana\nSallie Morian & Michael Clark\nSue & John Poretto\nSuzan & Jeremy Samuels\nJenny & John Seo\nCandace Thomas\nChris Wallace\nBeth Wolff\nEd Wolff\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children At Risk Private Couples Dinner at Perseid (Hotel Saint Augustine)\nEnjoy a multi-course chef’s special dinner hosted by Dr. Bob and Ellen Sanborn. Support our mission through one-of-a-kind culinary experiences curated by Chef Aaron Bludorn at PERSEID\, a Michelin recommended restaurant. The dinner will also feature exquisite wine pairings thoughtfully prepared by Charlie Artime. *Date will be mutually agreed upon in May 2026. \n\nPurchase this incredible experience for $1\,000 per couple. \n \n Buy Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Featuring Ian Karmel!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ian Karmel is an Emmy award winning LA-based stand-up comedian\, actor\, and writer originally from Portland\, Oregon. Ian was head writer for the Emmy award winning The Late Late Show with James Corden\, and was one of the founding writers in the show’s 2015 re-creation. Previously he was a staff writer and round table regular on E!’s Chelsea Lately. \nIan’s debut memoir\, T-Shirt Swim Club\, co-written with his sister Alisa Karmel\, will be released by the Penguin Random House imprint Harmony & Rodale Books\, on June 11th 2024. His stand-up has been featured on Conan\, The Late Late Show\, Comedy Central\, Netflix’s The Comedy Line Up\, and as Just for Laughs New Face in 2013. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n His debut comedy album\, 9.2 on Pitchfork\, was released in 2015. Ian hosts the weekly podcast All Fantasy Everything\, from Headgum studios. Featured on many best of lists\, it’s a lighthearted show where funny people and experts come together to fantasy draft pop culture. \nHometown hero\, Ian played an instrumental role in Portland’s comedy renaissance and was voted Portland’s Funniest Person in their inaugural contest. He is also beloved for his appearances on IFC’s Portlandia\, the Blazers wrap-up show Talkin’ Ball\, and long running weekly column in the Portland Mercury\, Everything as Fuck. With roots in improv and theatre\, Ian’s training includes The Groundlings and the Upright Citizens Brigade. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tables & Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \nSupport us as an event sponsor and enjoy an evening of cocktails\, informative program\, dining\, premier auction\, and unforgettable comedy entertainment benefiting Children At Risk mission.  \nFor information\, please contact Nely Sanchez\, at 832-659-7852 or nsanchez@childrenatrisk.org. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPLATINUM SPONSOR \nJOANN & DAN LONGORIA \nGOLD SPONSOR \nDOE & HENRY FLORSHEIM \nSILVER SPONSOR \nWHALLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nBRONZE SPONSORS\n\n\nRUSHA & JAY JAYASURIYA \nCLAIRE & WILSON LAM \nMAREK \nSHAINA PERRY & JEREMY ROSS \nNINA & CLINT RAND | SAMANTHA & EDWARD EDSON | COURTNEY & ZAC HARMON \nSUZAN & JEREMY SAMUELS \nSENDERO \nJENNY & JOHN SEO \nVIP COUPLES SPONSORS \nJOHN H. GLOVER \nCHRIS WALLACE \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Floral Underwriter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Media Underwriter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Photo Booth Underwriter URL:https://childrenatrisk.org/event/stand-up-for-children/ LOCATION:The Post Oak Hotel CATEGORIES:Fundraiser ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://childrenatrisk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/stand-up-featured-image-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="CHILDREN AT RISK":MAILTO:info@childrenatrisk.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR