Join the Celebration.
Be Compassion in Action!

Lives Uplifted is Gulf Coast JFCS’ annual celebration and fundraising event where we recognize our impact on the most vulnerable individuals throughout our community.

Saturday, January 24, 2026

 

The Floridian Social,
St. Petersburg

From babies to seniors, the life-changing resources we provide helps them find safety, comfort, and a path toward a fulfilling life.

Your support allows us to continue providing a broad range of human services reaching more than 30,000 people annually throughout Greater Tampa Bay and beyond.

If you have questions about Lives Uplifted! 2026,
please contact the Marketing and Development department at marketing@gcjfcs.org or 727.910-6130.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING • BEHAVIORAL HEALTH • CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES<br /> ELDER & DISABLED SERVICES • JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES • REFUGEE SERVICES • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT with photos of people illustrating the pillars

Lives Uplifted! 2026

Gala Co-Chairs:
Marti and Rick Kurland
Elizabeth and David Samuelson

Corporate Sponsorship Chairs:
Elisa Caro and Jarrett Wolfe 

Gala Sponsorships

Uplift lives through your sponsorship of the
Lives Uplifted! 2026 Celebration Gala

Sponsorship Levels:

      • Friend Sponsor: $1,250
      • Humanitarian Sponsor: $2,500
      • Valet Parking Sponsor: $3,600
      • Bar Sponsor: $3,600
      • Green Screen & Photo Booth Sponsor: $3,600
      • Media Sponsor: $3,600
      • Protector Sponsor: $6,000
      • Hero Sponsor: $18,000
    • Contact for information about the following:
      • Champion Sponsor: $25,000
      • Visionary Presenting Sponsor: $50,000

 

Sponsorship Details Coming Soon

About Gulf Coast JFCS