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 UNDErSERVED

YOUTH

PROgrams

 FEEDING THE NEEDY

HUNGER

PROgrams

Providing aid for HIV services, hunger programs and support for homeless and disenfranchised youth and seniors 

 SUPPORT FOR

HIV

PROgrams

LEAD SPONSOR:

2022 help is on the way Awardees

Leanne Borghesi & Shawn Ryan are our 2022 Help is on the Way Awardees for their many years of donating their time and talent to perform in many REAF benefit shows. 

BENEFITING

PROJECT OPEN HAND &

REAF'S SMALL EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM


THIS IS A VACCINATED ONLY EVENT. 

Attendees will be asked to wear masks at all times unless actively eating or drinking. 

Click to hear the "Help is on the Way"
​theme song by Nancy Lamott.

Directed by DAVID GALLIGAN

Musical Director MICHAEL ORLAND

Choreographer: LEE MARTINO


FEATURING (alphabetically)

Broadway & Recording Star

DEBBY BOONE
Mac Award Winning Cabaret Star

LEANNE BORGHESI

Musical Theater Actress

AVA NICOLE FRANCES

TV/Film Star
GARRETT CLAYTON

Broadway/TV Star

JULIE GARNYE

Broadway/TV Star

JASON GRAAE

Recording artist from "The Voice"
STEVE KNILL

"America's Got Talent"/cabaret star

SHAWN RYAN

Television/Film Star
SALLY STRUTHERS

MAC Awarding Cabaret Star
LISA VIGGIANO

Cabaret/recording star
PAULA WEST

Tony Award Winner

JOHN LLOYD YOUNG



GALA COMMITTEE
Ted Hannig & Elmer Guerrero

Sophie Azouaou  •  Doug Waggener

Stan O'Sofsky & Sergio Quintor  
Dianne Yancy