Black Tie Dinner officials announced today (Wednesday, Aug. 5) that DeeJay Johannessen, CEO of HELP Center for LGBTQ+ Health, is the recipient of the 2026 Raymond Kuchling Humanitarian Award. He will receive the honor at the 45th Annual Black Tie Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 14 in Dallas. Black Tie Dinner Senior Co-Chair Deirdre Coleman said, “I’ve had the privilege of watching DeeJay Johannessen lead with both conviction and compassion for many years. Black Tie ‘Renaissance’The 45th Annual Black Tie Dinner, themed “Renaissance,” will take place Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel. Tickets are also available for the Park Place vehicle raffle for a chance to win a $50,000 credit toward a new vehiclefrom participating Park Place dealerships including Park Place Motorcars, Park Place Porsche, and Park Place Volvo of Dallas.