
Be a Champion for Hope
The 27th Annual Champions for Children Awards Luncheon
Thursday, October 8, 2026
JW Marriott Austin
Please join us to help honor incredible difference-makers in our community who work tirelessly to create brighter futures for children. Together, we’ll celebrate their dedication and continue providing hope and healing to the children and families we serve.
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Questions?
For questions or more information, please contact Julie Freeman, Chief Development Officer
2026 Sponsors & Underwriters
Madeleine & Buck Cody
Mary & David McDonald
Beth & Bryan Plater
Anna Belle & Rob Williams
Elizabeth Cates
Angela & Tim Berry
Danya & Clint Bogart
Jamie & Blake Chandlee
The Horlock Foundation/Peggy & Bob Dickerson
Megan & Corby Houser
The Leiker Family
Melody & Shain McCaig
Kristen & John Nelson
The Taylor Family
1900 Wealth
Central National Bank
CFM Wealth Partners
Becky Melton & Jennifer Ramberg
Nolan Ryan Foundation
OakPoint Real Estate
Abbe & Steve Oden
OHT Partners
White Construction
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