Utica, NYPublished •Verified 2026-10-21
Kelberman Center in Utica Seeks Holiday Sponsors: $200 a Child or Family, $800 a Dinner
Why it matters here
It's a specific, priced way to help Utica kids and families this season, with partial sponsorships for anyone who can't cover a whole share.

The Kelberman Center in Utica is looking for holiday sponsors, with full shares at $200 per child or family and $800 per dinner, the Daily Sentinel reports. You can give at kelberman.org; note it's for holiday giving.
| Who you'd help | Need | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Children in the Promise Preschool Program | Gifts and meals for 6 kids | $200 each |
| Residents of The Link at Sunset apartments | 2 holiday dinners | $800 each |
| Families in the Community Habilitation program | Gifts and meals for 6 families | $200 each |
Partial sponsorships are welcome. Checks go to Kelberman Holiday Giving, Attn: Selma Lupardo, 2513 Sunset Ave., Utica, NY 13502. Questions: selma.lupardo@kelbermancenter.org or (315) 922-6305. No deadline was published, so sooner is better if you want your gift in before the holidays.
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