‘Welcome Home Gala’ Celebrates 35 Years of Save the Family’s Support of Unhoused Families
Scottsdale Resort and Conference Center welcomed attendees on March 1, 2025, to Save the Family’s sold-out “Welcome Home Gala” to help build a stronger future for families in need.
Chair: Josie Woody
Mission Sponsor: The Carol Royse Team
Dollars Raised: $500,000
Emcee: Amelia Fabiano of ABC15
Auctioneer: Mike Namoff
Entertainment: DJ Kim E Fresh | Jim May Productions
Notable Moments: Guest entered the event through a saber arch presented by ROTC members. An outdoor cocktail reception and silent auction were enjoyed on the community lawn until sunset. The powerful story of Yvonne and her daughter Nicole demonstrated the impact the organization had on Yvonne’s journey to pursue her education and a path to homeownership. Nicole pays it forward by sponsoring families at holiday events, perpetuating the same support and optimism her family experienced. Funds raised will serve as a direct investment towards families in need. Attendees continued the festive energy with a variety of casino games and dancing into the night.
Photos courtesy of Alexxis Grant of Timeless Vision Media
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