35 Years. Thousands of Stories. Our Next Chapter.
Some anniversaries celebrate years.
We celebrate lives changed.
For 35 years, Shepherd's Village has been helping single moms and their kids move from uncertainty to confidence, from struggle to support, and from surviving to thriving.
Join us as we celebrate this milestone, unveil a fresh new look, and step boldly into our next chapter together.
Come ready for an unforgettable experience. You may see things differently before dessert.
Welcome to the 2026 Gala; we are excited for you to be our guest!
6:30 pm - Sunset Social & Silent Auction
8:00 pm - Dinner & Program
***Wine & Cash bar will be available during social hour and dinner.
Event Details:
A limited block of rooms is available at Opal Sands Resort for our gala guests.
Check-in: September 26. Check-out:
September 27
Click here to reserve your room at our special rate.
Coming to the Gala?
Why Not Stay?
Individual Tickets
PURCHASE YOUR SEAT WITH PURPOSE: Click below to buy one or more tickets. (Six seats per table.)
Table Sponsor Tickets
Front and Center for a Cause
Reserve Your Spot at the Table Where Purpose Meets Prestige.
With upfront seating and strategic sponsor benefits, our table packages are perfect for community leaders, business owners, or groups ready to rally around single moms and their kids.
Bid for Good. Win Something Great.
Our 2026 Shepherd's Village Silent Auction opens September 22, and everyone is invited to join the fun!
From incredible experiences and unique treasures to one-of-a-kind finds, every winning bid helps single moms and their kids face their future with confidence.
Getting Started
📱 On your phone:
Text WINBIG to 727-205-0403 to register or sign in.
💻 On your computer:
Click HERE to access the auction.
Once you're on the auction page, click the menu (☰) in the upper left corner to:
Register if you are not attending the Gala
Sign in if you've already purchased Gala tickets
Invite a Friend
Can't attend the Gala? You can still join the excitement!
Share the auction with your table guests, family, friends, and coworkers. Every bid makes a difference, and everyone is welcome to participate.
Shop with purpose. Bid with heart. Change a life.
Each participant must register using their own email address to bid.
This year we're going to Denim & Diamonds.
Comfort meets celebration.
Think polished denim, casual elegance, blazers, dresses, boots, sneakers, or your favorite statement piece. Come comfortable, confident, and ready for an unforgettable evening.
Event Location
Opal Sands Resort Clearwater Beach
430 S. Gulfview Blvd.
Clearwater Beach, Fl 33767
Friday, Sept. 25
Sunset Social 6:30 pm
Dinner & Program 8:00 pm
Contact
Info@shepherdsvillage.com
To see the full list of disclosures by state, click here.
Charitable Contribution Solicitation Registration: CH10301 "A copy of the registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free (800) 435-7352 within the state or visiting www.floridaconsumerhelp.com. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
Can’t GO and want to GIVE?
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Even though you can’t attend the Gala, you can still give to the efforts of Shepherd’s Village.
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