The Showing Hearts Foundation proudly presents the official recap of our Showing Thanks Gala 2025!
Held on Friday, November 21st, 2025, this historic night celebrated 10 years of empowering youth, uplifting families, and strengthening communities across New York City.
Hosted at the beautiful Inn at New Hyde Park, this unforgettable evening brought together community leaders, elected officials, partners, supporters, and alumni who have all played a part in the Showing Hearts story over the past decade.
A special thank you to these legislators;
Congressman Gregory MeeksSenator Leroy ComrieAssemblymember Alicia HyndmanAssemblymember Michaelle SolagesAssemblymember Khaleel AndersonAssemblymember Clyde VanelCity Council Speaker Adrienne E AdamsCity Councilmember Nantasha WilliamsCity Councilmember Selvena Brooks-PowersRepresentatives from Gov Kathy Hochul
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Inside This Recap Video You’ll See:
- Powerful honoree spotlights and award moments: Celebrating those who make a difference.
- Youthpreneur highlights: Showcasing the next generation of leaders in action.
- Special appearances from our dedicated community partners.
- Behind-the-scenes footage: Capturing the energy, joy, and unity in the room.
- A look back at 10 years of “showing up” for our youth and families.
- Guests celebrating, connecting, and giving thanks together!
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Why This Night Mattered
The Showing Thanks Gala marked more than an anniversary — it honored a decade of youth development, community engagement, and life-changing programs that continue to expand across Queens, Brooklyn, and beyond.
Together, we are building pathways, creating opportunities, and inspiring the future.
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Thank You to Our Sponsors, Partners & Supporters
Your support fuels our mission and allows us to continue providing free programs, resources, and transformative experiences for young people and families who need them most. We couldn’t do this work without your generosity!