Your Weekend on the Coast Includes:

2-night stay in a Coastal View Room at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Breathtaking Pacific Ocean views from a luxurious resort perched on a coastal bluff overlooking Northern California's stunning coastline

All-American breakfast included both mornings

$100 dining gift card to the iconic Sam's Chowder House, famous for its fresh seafood and spectacular ocean view. Proudly owned by Paul and Julie Shenkman, dedicated One Step Beyond parents whose son, Sam (affectionately known as Sammy), is a beloved member of our programs and the restaurant's namesake!

$100 dining gift card to It's Italia The kitchen focuses on regional California-Italian cuisine, prioritizing fresh ingredients from local Coastside farms, wineries, and fisheries.

$75 dining gift card to Johnny's Half Moon Bay known for creative breakfast and brunch comfort food, standout items include lemon ricotta pancakes, short rib Benedict, smashed burgers, and rotating homemade pie flavors that pay tribute to original co-owner Ilva Evan.

An unforgettable coastal escape featuring luxury accommodations, exceptional dining, world-class golf, and stunning Pacific Ocean views!

Your Exclusive Bourbon Experience Includes:

Private, luxury bourbon tasting experience for up to 16 guests, hosted by the founder of

Preservation Distillery + Farm, one of Kentucky's most distinguished boutique distilleries, located in Bardstown, the heart of bourbon country.
An extraordinary selection of premium Kentucky bourbons aged 8 to 22 years, including rare, highly coveted whiskeys seldom available in the marketplace.

An exclusive evening with the distillery's founder, who brings decades of expertise in discovering, creating, distilling, and championing exceptional American whiskey.

Guided tastings exploring the art of bourbon, including the influence of aging, barrel selection, proof, blending, and maturation.

Fascinating stories behind legendary bourbons, rare bottles, and the traditions that have shaped the world of American whiskey.

Curated gourmet food pairings thoughtfully selected to complement the unique flavors of each bourbon.

An intimate, personalized experience brought directly to the winning bidder's home or private venue in San Mateo County, California.

Perfect for bourbon collectors, whiskey enthusiasts, and curious newcomers alike, offering an elegant yet relaxed evening of exceptional flavors, discovery, and unforgettable conversation.
A truly one-of-a-kind bourbon experience that money simply cannot buy!

Experience Details & Restrictions:

All guests must be 21 years of age or older.
This is a seated tasting experience for up to 16 guests.
Winning bidder must provide tables and seating to comfortably accommodate all guests.
Date to be mutually agreed upon with Preservation Distillery.
Experience must take place before June 20, 2027.
Location must be a private residence or venue in San Mateo County, California.

Learn more: preservationdistillery.com

Your Exclusive Culinary Experience Includes:

An extraordinary Michelin-level private dining experience brought to the comfort of your home, featuring exceptional cuisine, expertly selected wines, and impeccable hospitality.

An elegant champagne and canapé reception to welcome your guests and set the stage for an unforgettable evening of fine dining and meaningful connections.

An intimate, multi-course gourmet dinner featuring a custom menu created by Chef Susan Leon of Big Wave Group.
Exceptional wines selected from the York wine cellar, thoughtfully paired with each course to enhance the flavors and elevate the dining experience.

An exclusive, sommelier-led wine experience curated and hosted by Haley Moore, Founder of Acquire, offering expert insight into the wines and the art of pairing.

An opportunity to experience the sophistication of a fine-dining restaurant in the intimate setting of your own home.

Personalized menu planning, seamless coordination, and professional event execution, with every detail thoughtfully managed by the Acquire team.

A beautifully orchestrated evening combining acclaimed culinary talent, exceptional wines, elegant hospitality, and unforgettable conversation.

A truly extraordinary private dining experience where every detail is handled, every glass tells a story, and all you have to do is enjoy the evening!

Experience Details & Restrictions:

Guest count to be confirmed with the donor.
Date and location to be mutually agreed upon.
Specific menu and wine selections subject to availability and coordination with Acquire.
All guests consuming alcohol must be 21 years of age or older.

Learn more: www.acquire-wine.com

Your Six-Day, Five-Night Hawaiian Escape Includes:

A Six-Day, Five-Night Stay in a luxurious two-bedroom, two-bath Penthouse Condominium Villa at Waikoloa Beach Villas, located on the beautiful Kohala Coast of Hawaii's Big Island. Available March through December and comfortably accommodating up to four guests.

Luxury Accommodations in a Private, Gated Community featuring spacious bedrooms with designer furnishings, plush mattresses, and luxurious linens for a relaxing island retreat.

Gourmet Indoor and Outdoor Kitchens where you can prepare meals in the oversized kitchen or enjoy dining on your covered private lanai, surrounded by beautiful Hawaiian views.

Resort-Style Amenities including two swimming pools, spas, and a well-equipped fitness center, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and recreation.

An Unbeatable Location just steps from the Queen's Shops, King's Shops, restaurants, coffee shops, and beautiful white-sand beaches. Located across from the shopping centers and near the Hilton Waikoloa Village and Marriott Vacation Club Resort.

A Special Golf Invitation to play as guests of members at the world-famous Waikoloa Beach Golf Course, adjacent to the property. Enjoy the opportunity to experience championship golf in one of Hawaii's most spectacular settings. Golf is subject to availability and mutual arrangements with the sponsor.

The Ultimate Hawaiian Experience with morning coffee, sun-soaked beach afternoons, leisurely walks to dinner, and unforgettable evenings beneath the stars on your private lanai.

An Unforgettable Island Escape combining luxury accommodations, tropical beauty, golf, shopping, dining, and the relaxed spirit of Hawaii's Kohala Coast!

Donor: Waikoloa Beach Rentals

Reservation Information: Please email halealani20@gmail.com to arrange your stay.

Important Package Details: Certificate valid for one year from the award date or through December 31, 2027, whichever date comes later, subject to availability and mutually agreed-upon dates with the sponsor. Available March through December. A $350 departure cleaning fee is payable at booking. Transportation is not included. No cash value, nontransferable, no split stays, and no extensions beyond the expiration date. Blackout dates apply.

View Photos of the Property: https://photos.app.goo.gl/XvAVUZYDaSbsNw9DA

An Unforgettable Coastal Dining Experience at Sam's Chowder House - Dinner for 10

Gather your favorite people for an unforgettable evening of delicious seafood, breathtaking ocean views, and exceptional company at the iconic Sam's Chowder House in Half Moon Bay, California!

Treat yourself and nine guests to a memorable dining experience at Sam's Chowder House, one of the Bay Area's most beloved coastal restaurants. Perched along the stunning Pacific coastline, Sam's is famous for its award-winning lobster rolls, fresh seafood, signature clam chowder, and spectacular oceanfront setting.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a beautiful evening together, this exclusive dinner for 10 promises wonderful food, warm hospitality, and memories that will last long after the final course.

Even more special is the heart behind this experience! Sam's Chowder House is proudly owned by Paul and Julie Shenkman, dedicated One Step Beyond parents whose son, Sam-affectionately known as Sammy-is a beloved member of our programs and the inspiration behind the restaurant's name.

Tonight, you're not just bidding on an incredible dining experience. You're supporting a family that knows firsthand the life-changing impact of One Step Beyond and believes deeply in creating opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Raise your paddle, gather your favorite nine people, and get ready for an extraordinary evening on the California coast-all while supporting the mission of One Step Beyond!

Package Includes:

Dinner for 10 guests at Sam's Chowder House in Half Moon Bay, California
A beautiful coastal dining atmosphere with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views
A memorable experience at one of the Bay Area's most celebrated seafood destinations
Restaurant: www.samschowderhouse.com