Fundraisers

Our fundraising events bring the community together to support young adults transitioning from foster care or homelessness.

Fundraisers That Change Lives

Our Fundraisers

Lydia’s Place hosts a variety of fundraising events throughout the year, each providing unique ways for our community to get involved. Whether through friendly competition, creative activities, or special sales, every fundraiser directly supports our programs that empower young adults to achieve independence. Explore our signature events below and find the one that’s right for you.

Coming Home Gala

A premier event to celebrate and support the work of Lydia’s Place, bringing together community leaders, supporters, and friends for an evening of inspiration and giving.

Clay Shoot

Proceeds from this event are a direct investment in the mission of Lydia’s Place, offering participants a fun and competitive day outdoors while contributing to a great cause.

Lemonade for Lydia's Place

Lemonade for Lydia’s Place is a fresh, fun, and worthwhile activity to do with kids of all ages over the summer, bringing the community together to support our mission.
of youth who age out of foster care without connections to safe, stable adults will immediately become homeless.
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of young men in foster care will spend some amount of time in prison.
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of foster youth will turn to sex work.
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of former fosters develop substance use disorder.
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Lydia's Place is here to help.

More Fundraisers, More Impact

Support

Each of our fundraising events provides critical support for Lydia’s Place programs. Whether it’s through attending the Gala, participating in the Clay Shoot, or setting up a lemonade stand, your involvement helps fund housing, education, and life skills training for young adults.

Unite

Our fundraising events bring people together with a shared purpose. By participating or sponsoring an event, you join a community committed to making a difference. Together, we are uniting to create brighter futures for students who need it most.

Impact

Every fundraiser makes a tangible impact on the lives of young adults at Lydia’s Place. From raising funds to providing direct resources, your participation helps create opportunities for students to thrive. The more people who join us, the greater the impact we can achieve.

Together, We Can Make a Difference

Join Us in Empowering Young Adults

At Lydia’s Place, we believe that real change happens when a community comes together. Your involvement in our fundraisers makes it possible for young adults to find stability, gain independence, and build a brighter future.

Whether you attend an event, contribute financially, or share our mission with others, you are helping transform lives. Let’s work together to ensure every young adult has the opportunity to thrive.

A group of participants at the 2024 Clay Shoot event stand in a shooting station and pose for a picture

Boutique Donations Paused!

Thank you so much for your generosity and desire to donate to the Lydia’s Place Boutique. 

We are pausing Donation Drop-Off Days for August

Check back soon for more details.