The 51st Annual Steer Dinner
Date: February 2027
Date and Location TBA
Contact
Office of Advancement & Alumni Relations
Attn: Megan Williams
11901 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64145
P 816-501-3793
steerdinner@avila.edu
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Thank You for Celebrating 50 Years
The Steer Dinner is Avila University’s signature fundraising event, dedicated to helping students overcome financial barriers and pursue their academic goals.
Because of your generosity and support, we are proud to share that over $512,000 was raised this year. Your impact directly supports scholarships and programs that empower our students to succeed and make a difference in their communities.
Our Impact
This event is more than a celebration; it is an investment in the future of our students.
For five decades, the Steer Dinner has brought together alumni, friends, and supporters to create life-changing opportunities. Your continued support ensures that Avila students can achieve their dreams and build meaningful futures.
Continuing Our Tradition
Gifts are still being accepted, and there is still time to make an impact.
Support our students by contributing to the S.O.L.D. Fund (Sister Olive Louise Dallavis Fund) —named in honor of the visionary founder of the Steer Dinner.
Save the Date
We look forward to continuing this incredible tradition with you. The 51st Annual Steer Dinner is currently anticipated to be February 2027. Finalized date TBA.
Relive the Evening
Experience the energy and impact of this milestone celebration:
S.O.L.D. Fund Video
Steer Dinner Recap
Thank you!
Your involvement, whether attending, giving, or sharing, continues to transform the lives of Avila students. Thank you for being part of the Steer tradition.
Here’s A Few Snapshots from Previous Years!
