1. Helen's Vintage Engagement Party

Helen empowers girls through photography - now it's her turn to be celebrated.

3. Hayley's Western Glam Hoedown

Hayley, a Texas native, hits rock bottom after chasing acting dreams in California; she gave her last dollars to help the unhoused-sparking a movement; lin 2014, she founded Love My Neighbor Foundation to restore dignity and hope to others.

4. Jesse's Fish and Chips Extravaganza

Jesse was set to go pro in surfing when a tragic accident leaves him a quadriplegic; in 2001, he surfs again, sparking Life Rolls On, a nonprofit helping people with disabilities enjoy adaptive sports nationwide.

5. Rebecca's Artful Party

Rebecca has spent 34 years transforming lives at Tierra del Sol, launching college and arts programs and leading with compassion; a celebration honors her impact and dedication.

6. Erin's Galactic Celebration

Erin grew up shy, but animals gave her connections; since 2020, she's run The Little Zoo, bringing comfort with more than 25 animals; nominated by Alison, Lacey plans a surprise celebration.

7. Tami's Holiday Luau

A Hawaii native in California, Tami founded RaisingHOPE in 2012 to support youth aging out of foster care; nominated by Laura, Lacey plans a festive, island-inspired celebration full of love.

8. Kayli-Joy's Boho Brunch

Kayli Joy Cooper, 20, founds Girl Well to empower girls through self-care. What began in high school is now a nonprofit; nominated by Dr. Liza Bearman, Lacey plans a boho-chic brunch full of affirmations, surprises and joy.