C.A.S.E. Gala 2026

C.A.S.E. 2026 Gala
Empowered Voices. Brighter Futures.

Join C.A.S.E. on April 11, 2026, 6-10pm, at National Housing Center, Washington D.C. to support the adoptive, foster and kinship families we serve.

See Event Details Below

 

Last year’s Gala was as impactful as it was fun, please join us this year!

National Housing Center
1201 15th Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
Saturday, April 5, 2025
6PM – 10PM

 

Gala Co-Chairs 

Catherine Leggett

Catherine Leggett, Community Advocate

Jeffrey Salvin

Jeffrey Slavin, Mayor of Somerset, MD

 

Gala Emcee

Tommy McFly,
Award-Winning Broadcaster, NBC4 Scene Reporter

Tommy McFly is an award-winning broadcaster known for his work as a correspondent & anchor. With nearly 20 years of experience in events, television, content & radio, he has an uncanny ability to tell stories that center on real people and bring broader issues to light. Tommy’s unique blend of approachability & professionalism makes him a joy to work with and watch. From corporate celebrations to galas, auctions, and more, he embodies & ignites the spirit of the occasion. Tommy takes extreme pride in everything he does because he profoundly cares about the people he meets, stories he tells & causes he represents. Whether he’s producing & reporting a segment on screen or emceeing a live event, Tommy not only lights up the room in meaningful, impactful ways but he is also inherently relatable—and fun!

Thank You 2026 Gala Sponsors

Beacon ($10,000)

Cristena Yeutter
Dave Thomas Foundation
KPMG, LLP

Incandescent ($5,000)

National Housing Center*

Radiant ($2,500)

Catherine & Ike Leggett

Glow ($1,500)

Van Metre Foundation

 

*In-Kind

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The event will be hosted at the National Housing Center on 1201 15th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005.

6:00 PM – Registration, Cocktails & Silent Auction
6:45 PM – Dinner
8:00 PM – Formal Program featuring Emerging Leaders, Star Awards & Live Auction
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM – DJ, Dancing & Dessert

 

Cocktail attire. Please don’t forget your dancing shoes!

  • Valet parking for the event is $26 and opens at 4:30PM.
  • Garage parking is $16 and Atlantic Parking Garage is located at 1501 M St NW, Washington, DC 20005. NAHB is directly across the street from the garage.
  • There is limited street parking in the area.
  • Rideshare is also encouraged.

Please contact Monica Jackson at 301-476-8525 Ext 430. or jackson@adoptionsupport.org