- March 12, 2025
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Michelle Butler and Stacey Corley
Photo by Harry SayerScott and Hope Wenk
Photo by Harry SayerSofie Wachtmeister, Brooks Tracey and Amalia Ivaldi
Photo by Harry SayerNita and Robert Gould
Photo by Harry SayerChairwoman Amie Austin, co-chairwoman Sarah Karp, president and CEO Jeffrey Peterson, speaker Jennifer Holliday, co-chairwoman Taylor Karp Teymuri and Executive Director Marlene Hauck
Photo by Harry SayerNick Cialello, Dru Greene and Jon Thaxton
Photo by Harry SayerRon and Debbie Anno
Photo by Harry SayerKathleen Krause and Donna Newman
Photo by Harry SayerThe event kept a broadway theme.
Photo by Harry SayerThe event kept a broadway theme.
Photo by Harry SayerThe event kept a broadway theme.
Photo by Harry SayerMaria and Jalina Beck
Photo by Harry SayerRon and Debbie Anna
Photo by Harry SayerNicole and Dan Starostecki
Photo by Harry SayerFarhan Majeed and Umbreen Khalidi-Majeed
Photo by Harry SayerThe band kept the crowd grooving.
Photo by Harry SayerDiane and Bob Roskamp
Photo by Harry SayerTrina Mathis and Katherine Gratcher
Photo by Harry SayerTerri Klauber and Donna Koffman
Photo by Harry SayerSunshine From Darkness brought some Broadway razzle-dazzle to the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota during the Inspiring Hope Gala on Jan. 13.
Hundreds of guests dressed their finest for the annual affair benefiting mental health services provided by Harvest House and Teen Court of Sarasota.
Guests filled the ballroom when the social hour was done to hear from chairwoman Amie Austin.
Fitting with the theme, actress and singer Jennifer Holiday served as the night's speaker where she addressed the importance of mental health.
Supporters Bob and Joan Geyer were later given the Lee and Bob Peterson Legacy Award before it was time for the night's case for giving moment.
The program continued with a performance from Holliday along with Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe founder Nate Jacobs.
Guests closed the night out with music and dancing.
