When Hope Ignites
A fashion show luncheon where women gather to change lives.
Join Kim Alexis, one of the original supermodels, for an intimate afternoon of fashion, luncheon, tea, boutique shopping, and purpose at The Camby Hotel in Phoenix.
Created especially for women of influence, generosity, and purpose. Limited seating is available for this intimate fundraising luncheon benefiting Where Hope Lives.
Beauty, influence, and generosity in one unforgettable room.
Women Make The Difference brings together successful women, philanthropists, business leaders, fashion-minded guests, and advocates for a polished luncheon experience with a purpose far beyond the ballroom.
This year, Kim Alexis joins the gala as host and featured voice for a runway-style fashion show benefiting Where Hope Lives, a nationally recognized program helping children, teens, and young women heal from human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Your most meaningful years are not behind you. This is an afternoon to use your influence for hope.
An elegant luncheon designed for women who want to make a difference.
From boutique shopping and runway fashion to a meaningful giving opportunity, every detail is designed to create a beautiful, personal, and powerful afternoon of purpose.
Fashion Show
A runway-style presentation featuring local designers and survivor advocates who have stepped into healing, dignity, and purpose.
Kim Alexis
A rare opportunity to hear from a world-famous supermodel, wellness advocate, speaker, and woman of faith.
Luxury Luncheon
Gather at The Camby for luncheon, tea, hors d'oeuvres, beautiful table settings, and a fashion-show elegant atmosphere.
Live Impact
Guests will have the opportunity to help fund safety, medical care, education, therapy, security, and healing for survivors.
Reserve your seat for When Hope Ignites.
Ticket sales help cover the cost of the luncheon experience. During the program, guests will also have the opportunity to give directly toward the healing and recovery needs of survivors.
Early Access
Limited first-release seating for women who want to reserve early for this intimate fashion-show luncheon.
- Fashion-show luncheon admission
- Tea and hors d'oeuvres
- Boutique shopping access
- Silent auction access
- Program benefiting Where Hope Lives
General
The full Women Make The Difference Gala luncheon experience at The Camby with Kim Alexis and guests.
- Fashion-show luncheon admission
- Tea and hors d'oeuvres
- Boutique shopping access
- Silent auction access
- Runway-style fashion show
- Giving opportunity for survivor healing
VIP Circle
For guests who want a more personal experience and preferred access during this meaningful afternoon.
- Preferred seating
- Photo opportunity with Kim Alexis
- Fashion-show luncheon admission
- Tea and hors d'oeuvres
- Boutique shopping and silent auction access
- VIP-level event experience
Every seat helps create a pathway toward safety, dignity, and hope.
Women Make The Difference is more than a beautiful luncheon. It is a gathering of women who believe their influence can help restore the lives of girls and young women who have endured trafficking and exploitation.
During the program, guests will be invited to give toward specific areas of healing and recovery for residents of Where Hope Lives.
Women helping women heal.
Your presence helps fill the room with compassion, generosity, advocacy, and practical support for survivors rebuilding their lives.
Safety
Helping provide safe housing, security, and a protected place for survivors to begin healing.
Medical Care
Supporting the practical care needed when young women arrive carrying deep physical and emotional trauma.
Therapy
Helping fund trauma-informed counseling and recovery support for girls and young women.
Education
Helping survivors continue learning, rebuild confidence, and prepare for a future filled with possibility.
A trusted place of healing for children, teens, and young women.
Where Hope Lives is a nationally recognized, Christ-centered recovery program serving children, teens, young women, and families impacted by human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Comprehensive Care
Survivors receive support that can include safe housing, medical care, therapy, education, case management, life skills, and spiritual encouragement.
Trauma-Informed Healing
The program is designed to help survivors heal with dignity, consistency, safety, and compassionate care.
Purposeful Giving
Guests will have the opportunity to give toward clear areas of need that directly support the healing journey of survivors.
Gather friends, colleagues, clients, or family for an afternoon of significance.
Some women will attend on their own. Others will use this luncheon as a meaningful opportunity to bring women they love, lead, work with, or want to inspire.
Table Host Circle
A Table Host helps gather women of influence, generosity, and compassion by inviting guests to purchase their own seats and attend together.
- Ideal for women inviting friends, colleagues, clients, or family
- Guests can reserve their own seats through the ticket link
- A simple way to fill the room with women who care deeply
Sponsor a Table
Businesses, families, or philanthropists may choose to underwrite a full table or sponsor at a higher level to help ensure event proceeds support survivor recovery.
- Best for businesses, families, foundations, and generous supporters
- Creates a stronger philanthropic presence at the event
- Helps underwrite costs so more funds can support healing services
Before you reserve your seat.
This luncheon is designed to be elegant, meaningful, and respectful of the survivors and advocates who will be part of the afternoon.
Is this event only for women?
This event is created especially for women and is intentionally women-centered. There may be limited exceptions, but the heart of the afternoon is women gathering together to make a difference.
What should I wear?
The suggested attire is fashion show elegant. Guests are encouraged to dress beautifully and comfortably for a polished luncheon and runway-style fashion show.
What is included with my ticket?
Your ticket includes the luncheon experience, tea, hors d'oeuvres, boutique shopping access, silent auction access, the fashion show, and the main program with Kim Alexis.
Will I be asked to give at the event?
Yes. Guests will have the opportunity to give during the program toward specific areas of healing and recovery, including safety, medical care, therapy, education, security, and survivor support.
Why is seating limited?
The luncheon is intentionally intimate so the experience remains beautiful, personal, and respectful for guests, speakers, survivor advocates, and everyone involved in the program.
Where is the event located?
Women Make The Difference Gala will be held at The Camby Hotel, located at 2401 E Camelback Road in Phoenix, Arizona.
Reserve your place in a room filled with beauty, purpose, and hope.
On October 23, 2026, women across the Phoenix area will gather at The Camby for an unforgettable fashion-show luncheon hosted by Kim Alexis, all benefiting the healing work of Where Hope Lives.
Come for the fashion. Come for the luncheon. Come for the women in the room. Most of all, come because your influence can help another woman step toward safety, dignity, and a restored life.