Join Us for the 2026 Closet of Hope Gala Supporting Foster Families

Ticket sales are live for the 2026 Closet of Hope Gala, happening on Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Charleston Marriott. This special evening brings together people who care deeply about children and families navigating foster care. The event focuses on restoring dignity and building a permanent home for hope, fueling programs that support foster families throughout the year.

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Imagine the Charleston Marriott ballroom prepared for the 2026 Closet of Hope Gala

Why This Gala Matters

Foster care can be a difficult journey for children and families. Many face uncertainty, lack of resources, and emotional challenges. The Closet of Hope Gala raises funds to support programs that stabilize foster families by providing essential resources such as:

• Choice-based food support

• Clothing and essentials

• Caregiver resources

• Community connection opportunities

  
  

These services help families focus on healing and creating a safe, stable environment where children can thrive. The gala is more than a fundraiser; it is a gathering of a community committed to making a real difference.

What to Expect at the Gala

The 2026 Closet of Hope Gala offers an inspiring evening filled with meaningful moments. Attendees will enjoy:

• A welcoming reception with light refreshments

• A seated dinner featuring local cuisine

• Stories from foster families and caregivers sharing their experiences

• Live and silent auctions with unique items and experiences

• Opportunities to connect with nonprofit leaders and supporters

  
  

This event is designed to celebrate the strength of foster families and the impact of the nonprofit’s work. It also provides a chance to meet others who share a passion for supporting children in foster care.

Join us for an enchanting evening of fine dining, surrounded by elegant candlelight and beautiful floral arrangements.

How Your Support Makes a Difference

Every ticket purchased and every dollar raised at the gala directly supports programs that help foster families. For example:

• Choice-based food support allows families to select nutritious meals that meet their needs, reducing stress and improving health.

• Providing clothing and essentials ensures children feel comfortable and confident in their daily lives.

• Caregiver resources offer training and emotional support to those who care for foster children, helping them provide the best care possible.

• Community connection programs reduce isolation and build networks of support for families.

  
  

These services create a foundation for long-term stability and healing. By attending the gala, you become part of a movement that restores dignity and builds hope for children and families.

How to Get Involved

Tickets for the 2026 Closet of Hope Gala are available now. Whether you come as an individual, a couple, or a group, your presence helps sustain vital programs. Here’s how you can participate:

• Purchase tickets early to secure your spot

• Consider sponsoring a table to support more families

• Donate auction items or services to help raise funds

• Share the event with friends and family to expand the community of support

  
  

This gala is a chance to celebrate the power of community and the impact of a nonprofit dedicated to foster care. Join us in making a difference.

Final Thoughts

The 2026 Closet of Hope Gala is more than an event. It is a commitment to children and families who need stability and hope. By attending, you help provide essential resources that allow foster families to focus on healing and growth. Your support fuels programs that restore dignity and build permanent homes for hope.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful evening. Tickets are available now. Join us on March 6, 2026, at the Charleston Marriott and help create a brighter future for foster families.