Since 1985, Open Arms has been a beacon of hope and healing for Indiana’s children, offering foster home licensing, therapeutic services, and group homes. By sponsoring the gala, you’ll play a key role in enabling us to reach even more children in need, helping us ensure they have the tools and support to build brighter futures.

Event Details:
• Date: April 11, 2026 @ 6pm
• Where: The Loft at Walnut Hill in Bedford, IN
• Our theme is Made New: Restoring hearts, renewing hope, rewriting stories.

$5,000 – Restoring Hearts

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$1,000 – Rewriting Stories

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$2,000 – Renewing Hope

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$500 – Rebuilding Futures

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Join us on April 11th at The Loft at Walnut Hill, Bedford. For an unforgettable evening at our annual Made New Gala. A night filled with powerful testimonies, meaningful connection, and the opportunity to change lives. From inspiring stories of hope to exciting auctions, delicious food, and moments of fun and celebration, this special event brings our community together for one purpose: making a lasting impact for children and families served through Open Arms.

Doors open at 5:00 PM with time to connect, browse auction items, and enjoy the atmosphere, followed by dinner beginning at 6:00 PM. Throughout the evening, you’ll hear firsthand how lives are being made new and discover how your support helps restore hearts, renew hope, and rewrite stories for Indiana foster youth.

Come ready to be inspired, to give generously, and to be part of something truly meaningful.