SAVE THE DATE!
Wednesday, April 7, 2027
Italian Community Center | 631 E Chicago St, Milwaukee
In 2026 we introduced a new opportunity for our community to come together in support of Catholic Charities mission of hope and healing.
Our Benefit for Hope unites supporters, partners, and friends for an inspiring evening celebrating the impact of our work and the lives changed through collective generosity. We would be honored to have you join us next year for this special occasion as we reflect on the hope we create together and look ahead to the future of our mission.
It was a joy to welcome everyone to our first annual Benefit for Hope. Looking around the room was a reminder of the incredible community that surrounds our mission — people who believe deeply in the dignity of every person and the power of compassion in action.
Thank you for being part of such a meaningful and inspiring evening.
Because of our generous supporters, we are able to walk alongside individuals and families as they navigate some of life's most difficult moments — offering not just assistance, but hope, stability, and the opportunity to begin again.
We're also pleased to share our feature video with you again — an opportunity to relive the spirit of the evening and the powerful stories that brought us together.
Laurie and Bruce Arnold
Libby and Jon Baranko
Joe deGuzman
Sharon and Jim deGuzman
Ginny and Pat Dunphy
Lynn and Mike Giffhorn
Monica and Tim Hanley
Anne and Mark Heinen
Christine and Pat Keyes
Martha and Mike Klinker
Ann and Jim Maher
Ann Marie and Mike McCrea
Kitty and Tom Miller
Peggy and Tom Perlewitz
Katie and Joe Pickart
Karen and Jim Schlater
Mary Ann and Art Wigchers
Benefit for Hope Supporter
Corporate Sponsors
Betsie and Patrick O'Brien
Table Sponsors
Kelly and Ken Hemauer
Mailing Address: PO Box 070912 Milwaukee, WI 53207-0912 Delivery Address: 3501 S. Lake Drive St. Francis, WI 53235
Serving our neighbors in need in Dodge, Fond du Lac, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha Counties.
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