
11th Annual Heart & Hand Gala
presents
"Moments that Matter"
October 24, 2026
5:00pm-10pm
The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center
4535 Commerce Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Join us for the 11th Annual Heart and Hand Gala. The theme this year is Moments That Matter!
The Lorraine Bethea Hospice Foundation’s premier fundraising gala celebrates compassion, community, and the lasting impact of meaningful moments. This elegant evening raises awareness and vital support for hospice patients and their families across Hampton Roads.
Bringing together community members, small businesses, corporate sponsors, civic leaders, public officials, and supporters of our mission, this Gala invites every attendee to make a lasting difference in the lives of those facing life’s most delicate moments.
Attire: Guests are invited to wear Formal Evening Attire and add a boutonnière, corsage or floral accessory of your choices as a symbol of honoring the moments and people who matter most.
Our theme colors for this event are: mauve, plum, dusty rose & gold
Sponorship Opportunities
DIAMOND SPONSOR - $5,000
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Exclusive premier sponsor with maximum visibility
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Branding as LBHF Diamond Sponsor
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Premier logo placement on event website with link to sponsor site
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Full-page premium ad on the inside front cover of the gala program
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Featured sponsor spotlight on social media prior to the event
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Logo & Business Name displayed prominently on event signage
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Remarks by senior spokesperson as presenting sponsor during reception
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Opportunity to include promotional materials in guest gift bags
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10 Gala Tickets
PLATINUM SPONSOR - $2,500
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Logo placement on event website with direct link
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Full-page ad in gala program
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Acknowledgement on social media and during the gala
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Business/Name displayed on event signage
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Opportunity to include promotional materials in guest gift bags
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6 Gala Tickets
GOLD SPONSOR - $1,000
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Logo placement on event website with direct link
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Full-page ad in gala program
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Acknowledgement on social media and during the gala
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Business/Name displayed on event signage
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Opportunity to include promotional materials in guest gift bags
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4 Gala Tickets
SILVER - $600
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Logo placement on event website with direct link
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Half-page ad in gala program
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Acknowledgement on social media and during the gala
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Business/Name displayed on event signage
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Opportunity to include promotional materials in guest gift bags
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4 Gala Tickets
BRONZE - $300
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Business/Name listed on website
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Social Media Acknowledgement
COMMUNITY SUPPORTER - $200
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Provide 4 x 6 card/flyer included in guest giftbags ( ~250 attendees)
SIGNATURE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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Entertainment Sponsor $1000
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Cocktail Hour Sponsor $750
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Photobooth Sponsor $500
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Signature Drink Sponsor $500
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Dessert Sponsor $500
