LOUDER 2026
Schedule
Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA
LOUDER! is not your typical gala — it’s a high-impact fundraiser and celebration of courage,community, and change.
Hosted by activist and visionary Leon Ford, this unforgettable evening raises critical funds to advance The Hear Foundation’s mission: building safe, empowered communities through trauma-informed advocacy, youth programming, and systems change.
Set at the elegant Rivers Casino Ballroom, LOUDER brings together civic leaders, changemakers, and supporters for a night that uplifts the voices driving equity and honors the everyday heroes making it happen.
This year’s event will shine a spotlight on local honorees who embody the values of The Hear Foundation, as we celebrate their contributions and amplify their impact.
Guests will experience:
Powerful storytelling, community tributes, and live performances Honoree presentations and surprise awards
Gourmet food and premium cocktails
DJ and musical entertainment
Exclusive silent auction and 50/50 raffles
High-energy fundraising for real, lasting change
Where is it happening?
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, 777 Casino Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5840, United States
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