Guest Chef Dinner
Awards
- Outstanding Volunteer: Doug Dickinson
- Outstanding Supporter: Christi DeBenedetti
- Outstanding Community Partner: SAFE Credit Union
Emcee
A big thank you to Desiree Sheppard of ABC10 for serving as our emcee this evening and guiding the night with such warmth, professionalism, and heart. We’re so grateful you helped bring these powerful stories—and the mission of Real Change—to life.


Hosted by
Scott's Seafood on the River
A huge thank you to Alan Irvine and the team at Scott’s Seafood on the River, and to Miranda Sildack and the Westin Sacramento, for their incredible generosity in hosting Saint John’s first Guest Chef Dinner of 2026 in such a beautiful space. Your partnership helped make this night of community, mission, and Real Change possible.
Featured Winery
Harney Lane
A heartfelt thank you to Harney Lane Winery for generously donating tonight’s varietals and helping make this evening even more special. We’re so grateful to have Jorja and Kyle Lerner with us, and for their continued partnership in supporting Real Change for the women and children of Saint John’s.









