Evening of Inspiration 2026
15 Year Anniversary
Saturday, May 30, 2026 | 6:30 p.m.
Beverly Hills, CA
Safe Place for Youth's 15th Anniversary Evening of Inspiration promises to be a historic celebration of deepening our roots, building resilience, and fifteen years of growing our impact. This milestone gala will host influential leaders and visionaries from across Los Angeles unite to honor a decade and a half of life-saving work and raise the essential funds to continue SPY's legacy of ending youth homelessness.
Hosted at a breathtaking private estate in Beverly Hills, expect an unforgettable evening that brings our community together. Featuring inspiring performances, creative food and drink, and a curated look at 15 years of our mission, this is the room where our history is honored and our future is defined.
Location and event details will be shared with ticket holders.
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Community Champion Awardee
Snap Inc.
Snap Inc. is a technology company rooted in the belief that empowering visual communication helps people express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. Guided by our core values of being kind, smart, and creative, we work to build products, partnerships, and programs that reflect empathy, curiosity, and boundless self-expression in service of our global community.Hero of the Heart Awardee
Timothy P. Whalen
Timothy P. Whalen is John E. and Louise Bryson Director of the Getty Conservation Institute and Vice President of Institutional Planning for the J. Paul Getty Trust. His professional association with Getty dates to 1983, when he was appointed assistant director of the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities (now Getty Research Institute). In December 1998, he was appointed director of the Getty Conservation Institute and in October 2025 he was appointed Vice President of Institutional Planning for Getty.
Donate to the Auction
One of the most anticipated aspects of our Evening of Inspiration is the expansive silent auction. We invite you to support with a gift to the auction. Whether it's a unique experience, a handcrafted item, or sought-after gift, your generosity will contribute to the success of the event, and, most importantly, provide support to youth experiencing homelessness.
To donate to our auction, download the auction donation form and return to Safe Place for Youth at [email protected].
All auction items received by May 22, 2026 will be included in the printed program.
All auction donors will receive recognition in the online auction.
If you have any questions about the event auction, please contact Gia Garcia at [email protected].
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Safe Place for Youth is a 501c3 organization. Tax ID# 84-1802637.
Your contribution is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.