every hero, one night
SouthCoast strong
because of you
the reason we're here
You're Invited ✦ Arch at the Meadow, Rochester, MA

An Evening for Every Everyday Hero

Every year the Annual Celebration reminder us that hope is built by ordinary people choosing to do extraordinary things for children who need them most.

Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 6:00–11:00 PM · Arch at the Meadow, Rochester, MA
The Cause

There's a Superhero Inside All of Us.

The Annual Celebration is our opportunity not only to celebrate what we've accomplished together, but also to imagine what's possible in the years ahead. Thank you for believing in our mission and for helping us create brighter futures for so many families.We hope you'll join us for an evening filled with fun, emotion, and a little bit of whimsy as we celebrate everything we've built together.

Check Out the highlights from last year:
25,000+
Hero Bear kits delivered to children and our community
100+
hours weekly of child life services funded at St. Luke's
$4 Million
Raised for programs and services that support children & families
The Evening

A Night Built Around Community.

1
6:00 – 7:30 PM
Cocktail Reception

Guests arrive for cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and the silent auction as the evening kicks off.

2
7:30 – 8:00 PM
Opening Remarks

Jill Fearons, Founder & President of Friends of Jack, welcomes guests and shares Jack's story.

3
8:00 pm
Dinner

Dinner is served with live music (band to be announced for 2026).

4
8:30 pm
Featured Speaker & Paddle Raise

A featured board speaker shares an impact story, followed by the Paddle Raise led by Michael Rock of Fun 107.

5
9:00 – 11:00 PM
Celebration Continues

Live music and dancing carry the night through to close.

The Venue

Arch at the Meadow, Rochester, MA

Capacity
~250 Guests
Date
Sept 19, 2026
Attire
Whimsical & Elegant
Tickets
$300 / person
Honorees & Hosts

The People Who Make This Night Possible.

Platinum Sponsor
Lapointe Insurance
Platinum sponsor · main stage & logo recognition
Paddle Raise Host
Michael Rock
Fun 107 · FOJ Board Member
Reserve Your Seat

Your Seat Is Waiting.

Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Arch at the Meadow, Rochester, MA

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