{"id":147826,"date":"2026-02-25T20:28:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147826"},"modified":"2026-02-25T20:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:28:20","slug":"family-promise-of-the-poconos-to-host-first-annual-a-night-of-hope-gala-celebrating-20-years-of-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147826","title":{"rendered":"Family Promise of the Poconos to Host First Annual \u201cA Night of Hope Gala\u201d Celebrating 20 Years of Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saylorsburg, PA \u2013 Family Promise of the Poconos proudly announces its First Annual <em>A Night of Hope Gala<\/em>, a black-tie celebration marking 20 years of dedicated service to at-risk and homeless children and families in Monroe and Pike counties.<\/p>\n<p>The event will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM at Blue Ridge Winery, located at 239 Blue Ridge Rd., Saylorsburg, PA 18353.<\/p>\n<p>For two decades, Family Promise of the Poconos has provided supportive services, meals, shelter coordination, and long-term stabilization support through a collaborative network of community agencies, faith-based partners, and dedicated volunteers. Their mission is rooted in helping families regain independence and secure a brighter future.<\/p>\n<p>The First Annual <em>A Night of Hope Gala <\/em>will be an elegant evening celebrating impact, resilience, and community partnership. Guests will enjoy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A curated black-tie experience<\/li>\n<li>Gourmet food and drinks<\/li>\n<li>Community awards honoring local champions<\/li>\n<li>Powerful testimonials from program graduates<\/li>\n<li>A silent auction<\/li>\n<li>Special presentations highlighting 20 years of impact<\/li>\n<li>And more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Individual tickets are available for $125 per person, and tables of eight may be reserved for<\/p>\n<p>$900. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for businesses and individuals who wish to further support Family Promise\u2019s mission while gaining meaningful community visibility.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds from the event will directly support Family Promise\u2019s ongoing efforts to provide shelter coordination, case management, meals, and comprehensive services to families experiencing housing instability.<\/p>\n<p>For tickets or sponsorship information, please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Michelle Tichy<\/p>\n<p>Operations and Development Coordinator Email: <a href=\"mailto:mtichy@familypromisepa.org\">mtichy@familypromisepa.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join Family Promise of the Poconos on April 25, 2026, for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, celebration, and hope.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nPocono Chamber of Commerce<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saylorsburg, PA \u2013 Family Promise of the Poconos proudly announces its First Annual A Night of Hope Gala, a black-tie celebration marking 20 years of dedicated service to at-risk and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147826\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Family Promise of the Poconos to Host First Annual \u201cA Night of Hope Gala\u201d Celebrating 20 Years of Service<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147827,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/gala-26.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147828,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147826\/revisions\/147828"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/147827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}