JDRF is celebrating the 25th anniversary of one of Houston’s highest netting fundraisers – the Promise Ball – at the Hilton Americas on Saturday, April 13, 2024, honoring Dr. Pam Carmain. The JDRF 2024 Promise Ball Chairs Jordan and Brian Amis will also honor Rosalyn and Barry Margolis with the Meredith and Fielding Cocke Visionary Award and will highlight the Cerny Family (Rose and Chris) as The Fund A Cure Family.

Host of Houston Texans TV Drew Dougherty will again serve as the Emcee and welcome guests to a powerful program celebrating advancements in the research and treatment of type 1 diabetes. Guests will enjoy a curated silent auction and a live auction led by Auctioneer Jim Jungers from Stokes Auction House, exquisite wine pull and jewelry raffle and an opportunity to support T1D research during the Fund A Cure portion. Guests will finish the evening with a performance by the high energy pop rock cover band Skyrocket! or they can try their luck during the Casino Games After Party, sponsored and hosted by Liskow.

For more information on the JDRF 2024 Promise Ball including benefits and opportunities, sponsorship, and general donations, visit 2024 Southern Texas, Promise Ball – Southern Texas Chapter (jdrf.org).

JDRF is the leading global organization focused on type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. JDRF’s goal is to progressively remove the impact of diabetes from people’s lives until we achieve a world without T1D. JDRF collaborates with a wide spectrum of partners and is the only organization with the scientific resources, regulatory influence and a working plan to bring life-changing therapies from the lab to the T1D community.