Join us for a meaningful evening celebrating Sierra Leonean culture. Enjoy West African-inspired appetizers, hand-carved art, unique auction items, and interactive cultural exhibits. All proceeds support the children of Hope Orphan Home in Brigitte Village, Sierra Leone. Tickets are $50. Business casual attire.
APPETIZERS
Enjoy a flavorful spread inspired by Sierra Leonean street markets, featuring seasoned meat skewers, crackers, cheeses, fruit, banana bread, and cookies.
HAND-CARVED ART
Experience the artistic spirit of Sierra Leone through a display of hand-carved wooden pieces, each rich in cultural meaning and craftsmanship.
AUCTION ITEMS
Bid on hand-selected items sourced directly from West African artisans, including leather wallets, fabric jewelry, carved animals, a wooden chess set, beaded bracelets, and more.
HANDS OF SIERRA LEONE
Explore everyday life in Sierra Leone through three interactive stations—construction, farming, and street vending. Each station highlights the tools and work that shape daily life, with simple ways to see and experience it yourself.
All funds raised help provide food, shelter, education, medical care, and spiritual support for the children at Hope Orphan Home.
Click here to view pictures from our 2025 gathering. [$50K raised]
Click here to view pictures from our 2024 gathering. [$64K raised]
Click here to view pictures from our 2023 gathering. [$61K raised]
Click here to view pictures from our 2022 gathering. [$53K raised]
Click here to view pictures from our 2021 gathering. [$36K raised]
Click here to view pictures from our 2019 gathering. [$21K raised]
Click here to view pictures from the 2018 gathering. [$13K raised]
Click here to view pictures from the 2017 gathering. [$7K raised]