2026 Annual Fundraising Event on October 15
Gathering for Change is more than a fundraiser. It’s a movement to end homelessness, powered by our community.
This is more than a night out. It’s a defining moment. Gathering for Change 2026 marks the beginning of a bold new chapter. As we introduce what’s next, we invite you to be in the room for the moment it all comes into focus. Because the future isn’t something we wait for; it’s something we create, together. Join us for an unforgettable evening.
Event Highlights
Join us as we step into the historic Kiggins Theatre as it transforms into a cinematic journey – blending nostalgia, storytelling, and a bold vision for the future.
A One-Night-Only Reveal: Be there as we unveil a defining new chapter introducing who we are becoming and where we’re headed next.
Stories That Stay With You: Hear real stories of impact that reflect the people, partnerships, and progress shaping our community.
Be Part of What’s Next: Join a room of changemakers as we come together to take the next step forward; building a future where everyone has a place to call home.
A Celebration of Community: Connect, reflect, and celebrate alongside supporters, partners, and leaders who make this work possible.
Meet the Voices of Change
Celebration Host: Ciara Pressler
New This Year! We are excited to welcome Ciara as the evening’s celebration host. Ciara is an award-winning entrepreneur, community advocate, event emcee, and speaker on business and career success. We are delighted to have Ciara’s warmth and compassion as our guide and host of the evening’s event.
Fundraising Host: Sasha Summer Cousineau
New This Year! We are excited to welcome Sasha as the fundraising host from Revel Rouser Events. As a fellow Washingtonian, Sasha brings an infectious energy and deep appreciation for Clark County’s generous spirit to the stage.
Experience powerful stories of resilience, hear expert insights, and take action to end homelessness.
Kiggins Theatre
The historic Kiggins Theatre has been a staple in our community since 1936. Today, the iconic marquee and preserved Art Deco design instantly take us back to a bygone era.
The Kiggins Theatre is a jewel of Clark County and is a community gathering spot for films, local entertainment, lectures, performances, and our 2024 Gathering for Change event.
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Community Ticket Sponsor:
Join us in bringing this amazing event to the community! Sponsorship opportunities are available.
Maggie Bernetich at mbernetich@councilforthehomeless.org or (360) 916-6008.