University of Guyana Foundation Inc.

In celebration of University of Guyana's 60th Anniversary

Under the Patronage of Guyana's Ambassador to the USA

His Excellency Samuel A. Hinds & Mrs. Hinds

Award winning Guyanese born actress

CCH Pounder

MC: Kojo Nnamdi (Guyanese born American Radio Journalist)

Sat 21st Oct, 2023 |Time: 6pm - 11pm

Venue: Organization of American States (OAS),
200 17th St & Constitution Ave., NW Washington DC 20006

About
The University Of Guyana Foundation Inc

Commited To Service

The University Council in June 2018 approved the establishment of the Foundation, based on a proposal by then-Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Philantrophy Alumni and Civic Engagement (PACE) Professor Mohammed. In October 2020, the Council also approved and appointed the first set of Trustees of the Foundation’s Board chaired by Chancellor Professor Greene.

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UGF warmly welcomes all who seek to support the event, through attendance or sponsorship, fostering a memorable and successful occasion.
The University Of Guyana Foundation Inc
GALA & FUNDRAISER

FYI - FOR YOUR INFORMATION

ACCESS to the OAS Building

 

All the guests have to go through security/magnetometer for access to the the OAS Building

 

There will be Two Access Points to enter the OAS Building

 

LEFT FACING ENTRANCE: 

Guests with VIP Tickets/Special Guests/Sponsors should enter through this entrance.   A Volunteer will be there to greet and guide you.

 

RIGHT FACING ENTRANCE:

 

All Other Guests should enter through this entrance. A Volunteer will be there to greet and guide you.

 

QR TICKETS

To gain access to the Event on Saturday, October 21. all guests MUST have the QR tickets received when they purchased tickets.  Special Guests/Sponsors will be sent their access information separately.

 

QR codes will be scanned immediately after you pass through the security checkpoint

 

REGISTRATION DESK

 

Guests will be directed to the Registration desk and/or be directed by Volunteers to the VIP Reception area/or the Cocktail hour.

 

 

 

LIQUOR

PLEASE NOTE that Cash Purchases CANNOT be accepted at the OAS.  All purchases of hard liquor CAN ONLY be done by electronic transactions. In addition to the Cocktail Hour, wine will be served with Dinner.

AUCTION

The AUCTION is now live on the website.  We hope you will take advantage of pre-bidding on the wonderful selection of items.

 

STEP AND REPEAT

This Self Serve space has been created to add to your experience to capture memories.   Guests are welcome to use this space to take Selfies/Pictures/Videos

HEALTH

For the comfort and safety of all Guests, if you are feeling unwell and/or have any symptoms please consider not attending the Gala Event.  We thank you for your kind consideration.

 

PARKING

OAS Venue — On Street Parking is available.

We look forward to welcoming you to UGF Gala23 and sharing an exciting celebration of University of Guyana @60

We thank you for your invaluable support in helping to make this Event a success.