Overview

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Join us for the 2026 Towards Health Equity Gala, on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Baldoria on the Water in Lakewood, CO, for an inspiring event dedicated to celebrating and fostering opportunities for growth and development. This gala is a pivotal moment to connect with like-minded individuals and support a noble cause. 

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Purpose

 

The 2026 Towards Health Equity Gala brings together Colorado's most passionate leaders and changemakers for an evening of inspiration, connection, and impact – raising critical funds to dismantle racial and ethnic health inequities and save lives across our communities. This is your opportunity to be part of the solution, investing in programs that deliver just, bias-free healthcare to those whose silent cries for help deserve to be heard.

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Key Highlights

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Experience an extraordinary evening at Baldoria on the Water, a stunning lakeside venue in Lakewood, where breathtaking views meet purpose-driven celebration. 

 

Enjoy an inspiring program featuring:

• Keynote speaker who will move your heart

• Gourmet buffet dinner with complimentary nonalcoholic beverages  

• Cash bar with your favorite cocktails

• Live music that sets the perfect atmosphere

• Online silent auction

• Convenience of free parking

• Connect with influential leaders from healthcare, business, law, and government while making a tangible difference in the fight for health equity

• Fundraising to support initiatives that drive empowerment and development, ensuring that everyone has access to the resources they need to thrive 

• And more! 

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How to Get Involved

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• Purchase Tickets: Secure your spot at the gala and be part of an inspiring event. ​

• Become a Sponsor: We invite you to join us as a valued sponsor, generous donor, or honored guest at this transformative gala where your investment creates real change and lasting impact. Be part of an unforgettable evening where compassion meets action, and together we answer the call for a healthier, more equitable future for all. Explore our sponsorship options and join us in empowering communities.​ If interested in learning more, please contact Velveta Golightly-Howell, Planning Committee Executive Chair, at vhowell@sister-to-sister.org.

• Participate in our Online Silent Auction: View our auction items page. We have wonderful items available for auction. 

• Donate a Silent Auction Item: Please consider donating an item for our Gala auction.
  Donate to support our overall mission: Contribute to our mission and help us continue creating change that positively impacts communities and the lives of onyx women and girls. 

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Why Get Involved​​​