Heart Gallery Alabama will host its annual Heart Gallery Heroes Gala on Thursday, September 24 at 6:00 PM at Park Crest Event Facility. Presented by Waverly Advisors, the event honors outstanding community members who champion youth in Alabama’s foster care system. This year’s honorees include Melanie & Jay Nichols / Waverly Advisors, recipients of the Michelle Bearman-Wolnek Exceptional Heart Award; Jim Whisenhunt, honored with the Karen E. Nomberg Volunteer Inspiration Award; and Stephanie Fisher Photography, recognized as Photographer of the Year.
Guests will enjoy an evening of music, laughter, and auction packages while learning more about the challenges facing youth in foster care and the work Heart Gallery Alabama is doing to connect them with supportive adults. The gala is supported by BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama, Protective, Alabama Power Foundation, and additional community partners.
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Date and Time
Thursday Sep 24, 2026
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CDT
Thursday, September 24th
6:00 PM
Location
Park Crest Event Facility
2030 Little Valley Rd, Hoover, AL 35216
Contact Information
Leisa Smith
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