Join us for Raising Hope's Sweet 16!
Raising Hope is The Hope Center at Pullen's annual fundraising event, benefitting programs that serve foster teens and young adults transitioning out of foster care. Guests will enjoy an uplifting evening featuring inspiring words from our youth, live and silent auctions, raffles, delicious food and desserts, beer and wine, and some surprises!
Where: The Palm — 740 SE Maynard Rd, Cary, NC 27511
Free on-site self parking available.
When: Thursday, May 7, 2026, 6:00-8:30pm
Master of Ceremonies: We welcome Elizabeth Gardner, WRAL's Award-Winning Meteorologist, as our returning emcee.
Auctioneer: Benjamin Farrell, renowned auctioneer, will be back to excite the crowd!
Attire: Business/cocktail
How Raising Hope Helps: Through auctions, raffles, and donations, Raising Hope brings in critical funds for programs that helps foster teens and former foster youth reach self-sufficiency. We are building a community where a person's history in foster care does not limit their future, and we thank you for joining us on our journey!
