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One evening of wine, dinner, and community — funding direct support for chronically and terminally ill children across the Mahoning Valley.
Wine for Hope is the Hope Foundation’s single largest fundraiser, directly powering financial assistance and DreamCatcher experiences for local families facing a child’s serious illness.
Every ticket includes dinner, wine tasting, and a commemorative glass. Tax-deductible amount shown per ticket.
Check-in, wine tasting, jewelry preview, silent auction opens.
Gourmet dinner, mission moment, H.O.P.E. Award presentation.
Live paddle raise and bidding on marquee packages.
Commemorative glass, live music, cash bar.
RaeArc Industries
Self-employed
New Beginnings Residential
Ongoing Neighborhood Empowerment
Livi Steel
Youngstown City Schools, Ret.
“Wine for Hope isn’t just a gala. It’s the night our family found out our community truly had our back.”
— A Hope Foundation family, 2026 gala
Sponsorships fund the evening directly so more of every ticket dollar reaches families.
| Benefit | Presenting $5,000 | Gold $2,500 | Table $1,200 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserved table for 8 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo on event signage | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Stage recognition | ✓ | — | — |
| Logo on website & emails | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Reserve wine service | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Cocktail attire / black tie optional.
Yes, complimentary self-parking on-site at Waypoint 4180.
The deductible portion is listed on each ticket type above and on your receipt, per IRS quid pro quo disclosure rules.
Yes — tables of 8 and sponsorship packages are ideal for teams and clients.
You can donate directly any time at hopemv.org/donate, or sponsor a table for a local family.