The Art of Family Gala is Fostering Connections’ signature celebration — an evening of community, creativity, and impact. Together, we will honor the foster and adoptive families who inspire us daily, showcase the talents of local youth, and raise critical funds to expand programs that empower children, teens, and caregivers across Northeast Florida.

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✨ Event Highlights

• Elegant dinner and live entertainment

• Student & family art contest gallery

• Awards honoring foster & adoptive families and community partners

• Silent & live auctions — stay tuned to preview items coming soon!

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🖌️ Get Involved in the Planning

We’re in the exciting early stages of planning, and we’d love for you to join us! Our Art of Family Ad Hoc Committee is forming now, and volunteers play a vital role in shaping the evening’s success. From decor and auction procurement to guest experience and community outreach, there are many ways to lend your talents. If you are interested in joining the committee, click HERE

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🎟️ Tickets & Sponsorships

At this time, tickets are available through sponsorships only. Sponsorships include premium seating, marketing benefits, and the opportunity to directly support foster and adoptive youth.

 

Individual tickets may be released at the beginning of 2026, pending availability.

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👉 Visit our Givebutter page to explore sponsorship opportunities and secure your place at the Gala.

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💛 Why It Matters

Your support of the Art of Family Gala ensures that youth impacted by foster care gain access to career readiness training, enrichment opportunities, leadership development, and community connections. Every sponsorship, every ticket, every auction bid makes a difference.