Sunday, December 14, 2025
Club Colette 215 Peruvian Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Cocktails for compass
An evening of celebration and philanthropy
Event Details
An evening of connection, purpose, and impact.
Join us for handcrafted cocktails, delicious bites, and music that brings us together—all in support of mental health and HIV care services our community urgently needs.
We are meeting these challenging times with a renewed sense of purpose and intention.
• $650 – Single Admission
• $2,500 – Host (Two Tickets)
• $5,000 – Benefactor (Four Tickets)
• $10,000 – Grand Benefactor (Eight Tickets)
Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: Club Colette, Palm Beach
Attire: Festive
Your presence helps us continue life-saving, affirming care.
Support the Mission
Host
$2,500
Includes two (2) tickets
Sponsorship Recognition
Benefactor
$5,000
Includes four (4) tickets
Sponsorship Recognition
Grand Benefactor
$10,000
Includes eight (8) tickets
Sponsorship Recognition
Sponsorship Recognition
As a valued sponsor, your organization will receive prominent recognition across multiple platforms, including:2025 Sponsors & Community Partners
Grand Benefactors
James Berwind & Kevin Clark
BillBone
Don Burns Foundation
Mauricio Busa & Barry Hayes
JP Morgan Chase
Exclusive Magazine Sponsor
Palm Beach Illustrated
Benefactors
Barry Lowenthal
Burt Minkoff
PNC Bank
Host Sponsors
Paul Bernabeo & David Cohen
Terry Bowie Jr & William Feldkamp
Christopher Caneles & Stephen Nesbitt
CIBC
Gil Cohen & Paul Gervais
James Curtis & Jason Colin
Cypress Bank & Trust
DeDe DeHon
James J. Goad, MD
Michael Grattendick & Charles Freeman
Alex Griswold & Nolen Doorack
Habitat for Humanity - Julia Murphy
David Hochberg
Michael Judd & Ben Small
Bram Majtlis & Nick Gold
MediraRX
Dennis Miller & Milan Hughston
David Mooney & Philip Bianco
Stephen Mooney & Scott Velozo
Mark Morrow & Levi Morrow-Brown
Joe G. Pacetti
Palm Beach Vacation Rentals
PBCHRC - Hon. Rand Hoch
Julie Seaver & Penny Johnson
Sonja & Mark Stevens
David C. Sweet
Why We Celebrate
Cocktails for Compass, traditionally held on the second Sunday in December, is our signature annual fundraiser that unites our community’s most distinguished residents for an unforgettable evening of celebration and philanthropy.
For more than 35 years, Compass has stood as a vital resource for LGBTQ+ individuals and those impacted by HIV across Palm Beach County. The generosity raised at Cocktails for Compass directly fuels essential programs, including:
Free mental health services
Youth groups and activities
HIV/AIDS insurance premium and co-pay programs
Peer-support and Social groups
Cultural competency trainings for government agencies, corporations, and small businesses
2025 Steering Committee
Meet the team who makes the magic happen:
Terry Bowie, Jr. · Bill Bone · Michael Grattendick · Alex Griswold
Bram Majtlis · Joe Pacetti · Rick Rose · Scott Velozo