Why Attend?

Your presence at the 2025 HOPE Gala is more than just a seat at a table—it’s a powerful act of solidarity with children and families in crisis. At a time when threats to child safety continue to grow, your support helps NCMEC respond with speed, innovation, and compassion. Here’s why this evening matters:

• Inspired: Hear firsthand from survivors and families whose lives have been forever changed thanks to NCMEC’s work.
• Make Connections: Join a powerful community of advocates, philanthropists, corporate leaders, and changemakers united by one mission—to protect children.
• Experience the Impact: Learn how your generosity fuels groundbreaking prevention programs and life-saving recovery efforts.

When you attend the HOPE Gala, you’re not just supporting a cause—you’re changing lives.