Colors of Hope Gala

Friday, April 24th, 2026

Time: 6pm - 11pm

Every dollar donated to Cancer Services stays in Gaston County. Cancer Services provided 7,089 services to 724 individuals living with cancer last year and reached thousands of Gaston County residents with Prevention/Early Detection programs. All services are completely free of charge.

Location

Gaston Country Club
3700 Country Club Dr, Gastonia, NC 28056

Register for Tickets or a Sponsorship!

Inspiring Hope, Transforming Lives

2025 Colors of Hope Gala Soars, Raising Over $217K for Cancer Services!

Incredible news from the Colors of Hope Gala! Together, we raised over a phenomenal $217,855 for Cancer Services of Gaston County! This remarkable achievement reflects the strength and generosity of our community. Every ticket purchased, every sponsorship, and every donation contributes directly to supporting those affected by cancer in our community. Thank you for your boundless kindness and commitment. Here’s to more hope, more support, and more lives touched!

See the full collection of photos captured by Mike Gibson Photography here.

Champagne Game Prize

$100 per ticket for a chance to win this stunning set! We’re excited to share this beautiful necklace and earring set generously donated by Facet Foundry for our Champagne Game at the Colors of Hope Gala.

Thank you to all who made this event a huge success.

Special thank you to all of our community sponsors for their generations donations.

Colors of Hope

Cancer Awareness Ribbons

Cancer awareness ribbons are more than just symbols; they are a symbol of hope, strength, and unity in the fight against cancer. Each ribbon color represents a different type of cancer, spreading awareness, supporting patients and their families.

Each ribbon tells a story, honors those who have fought the battle, and inspires ongoing efforts to find a cure. By understanding and participating in cancer awareness, you can make a significant impact on the lives of those affected by the disease.

Wear Your Ribbon with Pride 🎗️

For this event, we invite every attendee to wear a color that represents a cancer that is personal to them—whether it’s your own journey, a loved one’s, or a cause close to your heart.

Not sure which color represents which cancer? No worries—we’ve got you covered. Visit our Ribbon Guide where we’ve listed all the awareness ribbons to help you find the color that speaks to your story.

This is more than just attire—it’s a moment of collective honor, awareness, and connection. So come dressed in your color, and let your ribbon speak for your journey.

Let’s stand together, one color at a time.

Thank You to Our Purple $16,000 Sponsor

$7,500 Yellow Sponsor

$5,000 Pink Sponsor

$2,500 Teal Sponsors

Paddle Sponsor

$9,500 Diamond Sponsor

$5,000 Platinum Sponsor

$7,500 Diamond Sponsor

$2,500 Gold Sponsors

$1,000 Light Blue Sponsors

  • AmeriTrans
  • Angie and Greg Sellers
  • Carothers Funeral Home
  • Carstarphen Family
  • Carol and Woody Sessom
  • Clean Cuts
  • Donna Grant
  • In Memory of Don Grant
  • Enbridge
  • Gaston Radiology
  • Gastonia Plumbing & Heating
  • Gray Layton Kersh Solomon Furr and Smith
  • Hendricks-Cox Foundation
  • Monica and Wesley Wright 
  • in Memory of Kerry Simmons
  • PHC Home Health
  • Reba and Jay Barnes
  • Sake Express

$500 Lavender Sponsors

  • Butler & Stowe
  • Choice USA Beverage
  • Drs. Kathy and Harry Caulfield
  • Gaston Thermal Imaging
  • GSM
  • Hannon Orthodontics
  • Integrated Insurance Solutions
  • Lawn and Landscape by AJ’s
  • Leeanna and Shane London
  • MadCap Printing
  • Mandy and Wade Coffey
  • Michael E. Fayed
  • Financial Planning
  • Pinnix
  • Standard Distributors
  • VIA Health Partners
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