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2024 Circle of Hope Gala
Celebrating 75 Years of Creating Forever Families
As we celebrate our 75th Anniversary at the Circle of Hope Gala, HFS would like to express our deep gratitude to the following honorees:
The Los Angeles Episcopal Diocese and The Rt. Rev. J. Jon Bruno, VI Bishop of Los Angeles
The California Endowment and retiring CEO Dr. Robert Ross
The California Endowment?s crucial support for HFS programs expanded access to health care for underserved adopted children, children in foster care, and birth parents.
The Mozilo Family Foundation
This private family foundation started by Phyllis and Angelo Mozilo has provided HFS with essential financial support for many years, helping HFS create forever families.
Live Event Details
5PM - 10PM PDT San Gabriel Country Club 350 E. Hermosa Dr. San Gabriel, CA 91776 Add to My Calendar Get Directions
Opportunity Drawing and Live Auction
Cocktail Attire
Complimentary Valet Parking
Please RSVP by April 22, 2024
Support Levels
Forever Families: $7,500
Includes a table of 10 and a thank you banner at the Gala
HFS Benefactor: $5,000
Includes a table for 10 at the Gala
HFS Patron: $2,500
Includes 6 tickets to the Gala.
HFS Supporter: $1,000
Includes 4 tickets to the Gala
HFS Associate: $500
Includes 2 tickets to the Gala
Adult Tickets: $150
Children under 14: $75
With the help and support of our many donors, HFS can provide the following:
Birth Parents: Free of Charge
- Education about pregnancy and available medical services, and about birth parents? rights, whether they choose to parent or make an adoption plan;
- Supportive services, including counseling with one of our Master?s-level social workers in an unbiased and confidential environment;
- Financial support during and immediately after pregnancy;
- Free, short-term interim foster care to allow birth parents time to make the best decision for their family, which limits the emotional risk for both birth parents and adoptive parents; and
- Active participation in the matching process.
Post Adoption
- Post-adoption counseling, available to all clients free for life; and Post-adoption search and reunion services.
Foster Care and Foster Adoption Programs: HFS educates, trains, and counsels foster parents before children are placed with them and provides:
- Transportation to visits, counseling, etc.;
- Master?s-level social workers to help advocate for all of our clients? needsand desires, both in court and with child protective services agencies;
- Continued educational opportunities, counseling, and supportive services to foster parents while children are placed with them; and
- Opportunities for growth, education, and fun for foster youth and families.