Foothill Family Annual Gala
2026 Centennial Gala | Celebrating 100 Years of Healing and Hope.
Foothill Family proudly welcomed guests to our Centennial Gala, a once-in-a-century celebration honoring 100 years of healing, hope, and transformation. Together, we shared an elegant evening of connection, storytelling, and purpose as we reflected on our legacy and envisioned our future.
CENTENNIAL GALA
Celebrating 100 Years of Uplifting Families
Guests joined us for an unforgettable evening honoring a century of care, connection, and community — while helping shape the future of Foothill Family.
This special evening brought together supporters, partners, and community leaders to celebrate our shared legacy and invest in the next 100 years of impact.
WHY IT MATTERS
An Evening That
Changes Lives
Foothill Family’s Annual Gala is our signature fundraising event, bringing together community leaders, partners and supporters to ensure children and families have access to life-changing mental health care. Every ticket, sponsorship and donation directly supports programs that strengthen families and build healthier communities.
Mental Health Access
Expanding access to critical mental health services for children, families and individuals when they need it most.
Stronger Families
Supporting families through prevention, early intervention and long-term healing across generations.
Community Impact
Partnering with schools, agencies and community organizations to build resilient, thriving communities.
CENTENNIAL
Centennial Executive Committee
With gratitude, we recognize the leaders helping guide Foothill Family’s centennial celebration.
Chuck Tapert, Chair
Nellie Duran Acevedo
Vanessa Wolf Alexander
Steve Allen
Jeremy Baker
Laurel Bear, Ph.D.
Michael Buchanan
Marisa Callahan
Stefani Freeburg
Margaret Juarez, MD
Lindsey Lansburgh
Anita Lawler
Peter Leung
Kristopher Lythgoe
Edgar Mora
Ron Myrick
Marsille I. Reed
A Legacy of Celebration
Because of supporters like you, Foothill Family continues to expand access to mental health care and strengthen families across our community.