Evolution Gala
September 20, 2025
About Our Gala
Our biennial galas are epic at OhioGuidestone and 2025’s Evolution Gala, presented by Blue Technologies, will not disappoint!
Please join our region’s most influential individuals and leaders from corporate and philanthropic communities for a roaring good time, while supporting OhioGuidestone’s mission of empowering those we serve in taking steps towards a healthier future.

We empower our clients through services designed to meet their individual challenges, let’s celebrate OhioGuidestone’s heroes!
Not able to attend? Consider a donation to our Fund-A-Need.
Questions? Contact the Advancement Team.
Event Details:
- Location: Hotel Cleveland (Google Map)
- Date/Time: Saturday, September 20th from 6-10pm with doors opening at 5:30pm.
- Cocktail attire or anything superhero-themed. Costumes welcome!
- Complimentary valet onsite.
Meet our 2025 Champions!
The Champion Awards recognize a philanthropic representative, a community organization, and an OhioGuidestone client whose work advances and encourages the mission of OhioGuidestone.

Ron and Diane McKinley have been generous supporters of OhioGuidestone for over 30 years. They are deeply committed to our youth clients, especially those living at the Youth Residential Treatment Center in Berea. Ron and Diane’s philanthropic support has provided recreational equipment, holiday parties and gifts, visits from Santa, field trips and other enrichment activities for the children served by OhioGuidestone. Ron and Diane are honored to play a part in ensuring the children have wonderful birthdays, holidays and activities while receiving excellent care and support from OhioGuidestone.
Online Auction

Check out what is in store for the auction. Fuel our mission to provide pathways for growth, achievement and lifelong success. Every winning bid makes a real-world impact.
Entertainment & Emcee


Fund-A-Need
Online event ticket sales are now closed.
Thank You To Our Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor

Innovation Sponsors




James A. & Nancy Shaw Goldsmith
Progress Sponsors

















Sue & Jeff Hastings
Dr. Andrew &
Rev. Sharon Seyfarth Garner
Angelo &
Mary Jo Pimpas
Rev. Brian T. Moore &
Dr. Martina Moore
Wayne & Debbie Brassell
Ron & Diane McKinley