A night of community support and inspiration.

August 29, 2026 @ The Crowne Plaza

Join us for an unforgettable evening at UPlift 2026 on August 29, where the Crowne Plaza at 830 Phillips Lane transforms into a beacon of hope and empowerment for women and children in need.

From 6:00 to 10:00 PM, attendees will gather to support our mission through an exciting live auction featuring exclusive items and experiences, a silent auction filled with unique treasures, and a thrilling raffle with fantastic prizes. Together, we will raise vital funds to uplift and empower women and children, ensuring they have the resources and opportunities they deserve. Don’t miss the chance to make a difference while enjoying a night of inspiration, community, and connection—mark your calendars and get ready to UPlift!

A black and white photo of an elderly woman with long hair, wearing a T-shirt with striped design on the sleeves, a necklace with crosses, and a set of keys hanging from her neck. She has one hand on her hip and is looking slightly upwards with a confident expression.
A woman and a man browsing artwork at an art exhibition, with the woman holding a glass of white wine.
Group of eight people standing together at an event, smiling, with a backdrop featuring a logo that reads 'U P for Women and Children' behind them.
Three women smiling and posing at a formal event or dinner in a banquet hall with chandeliers.
Group of eight women standing together at a social gathering, holding wine glasses, dressed in colorful and patterned outfits, smiling at the camera.
Large banquet hall filled with round tables and seated guests holding whiteboards, with a large chandelier hanging from the ceiling.
Bourbon tasting event setup with a sign indicating $50 per chip and a display of various whiskey bottles in the background.
Two women sitting at a table during an event. The woman on the left is smiling and wearing a blue and purple tie-dye dress with jewelry. The woman on the right, wearing glasses and a red, yellow, and black pattern dress, is also smiling. There is a glass of white wine, a yellow clutch purse, a white purse, papers, a phone, and a napkin on the table.
Woman in pink pantsuit speaking to large, diverse audience in banquet hall with chandeliers and mirror ceiling.
A woman in a red dress speaking at a podium during an event, with large white letters spelling 'UP' and purple, white, and metallic balloons in the background at the Crowne Plaza hotel near Louisville Airport.
A glass of red iced beverage with strawberries and ice, with the words 'UP lift Together, we empower' written on it, placed next to a vase with pink and white flowers.
Three women standing together at an event, with large pink and purple balloons and the word 'UP' in large white letters in the background.
A sign advertising a raspberry ginlet signature cocktail in a keepsake glass for $10, with a picture of the drink. Two cups with tissues or paper napkins and a small vase with pink and white flowers are on a dark table. The background shows a dimly lit bar area with bottles and people.
A woman with braided hair standing in front of a large window with trees outside, smiling and wearing a patterned blouse and dark pants.

Get involved in this year’s UPlift

  • If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, we’d love to share how you can support this year’s event and help UPlift our community!

  • We also have many Silent and Live Auction Supporters, please contactour Development Director if you’re interested in donating for this year’s event.

  • We’re looking for volunteers for this year’s event! If you’re interested, please complete this form.

Sponsored by:

Presenting Sponsor-Coming Soon!

Become a Sponsor

Invest In The Human Right To Housing

Partner with us to make an impact. UPlift is our signature fundraising event and provides the funds needed to operate the center in the most efficient and effective ways. Your partnership will be recognized in the most meaningful way to you through our Exclusive Asset Ownership options. 

Additional Sponsors:

Shirley's Way

LG&E

Seven Counties

Schneider Electric

The Brooke

Steele Tech

Hello Spoke

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

LifePoint

Republic Bank

Crowne Plaza

Brightspring

Dawn Foods

Baptist Health

Shirley's Way LG&E Seven Counties Schneider Electric The Brooke Steele Tech Hello Spoke St. Mark's Episcopal Church LifePoint Republic Bank Crowne Plaza Brightspring Dawn Foods Baptist Health