A Night That Brings Hope Within Reach
Carolina Care Center helps local churches respond when people face urgent practical needs, emotional and mental health challenges, and the difficult transition from incarceration back into the community. Night of Hope brings our community together to celebrate lives being changed and help more churches care for more people across North Carolina. Your attendance and generosity will strengthen our Care, Counseling, and Prison ministries, helping people find compassionate support when they need it most.
Dinner and live music: Enjoy appetizers, dinner, dessert, and live entertainment.
Powerful stories: Hear how Carolina Care Center and its church partners are bringing practical help and lasting hope to people across North Carolina.
Meaningful community: Spend the evening with Carolina Care Center staff, volunteers, ministry partners, and others who care deeply about the Matthew 25 mission.
Night of Hope Giving Raffle: Enjoy opportunities during the evening to enter for memorable gifts and experiences.
Your Participation Makes More Possible
Every ticket purchased and every gift made during Night of Hope strengthens Carolina Care Center’s work through local churches. Together, we can help churches respond to urgent needs, connect people with compassionate counseling, and support individuals rebuilding their lives after incarceration.
With your help, we can:
Provide Practical Care
Equip churches to respond when individuals and families face urgent needs.
Make Counseling More Accessible
Help more people receive compassionate, faith-informed counseling and emotional support.
Support Successful Reentry
Help individuals returning from incarceration rebuild their lives, reconnect with their communities, and move toward a more hopeful future.
Reserve Your Place at Night of Hope
Early Bird Ticket
Available through October 31
$49
Regular Price
Available beginning November 1
$69
Group Table
(Seats 6 people)
$249
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before joining us for Night of Hope.
What is Night of Hope?
Night of Hope is Carolina Care Center’s annual fundraising event. The evening brings our community together for dinner, live music, powerful stories, fellowship, and opportunities to support our Care, Counseling, and Prison ministries through recurring donations and one-time gifts.
Is Night of Hope the same event as Taste of the Triangle?
Yes. Night of Hope is the new name for the event previously known as Taste of the Triangle. Guests can still look forward to food, fellowship, and generosity, now with a stronger focus on the lives being changed through Carolina Care Center.
When and where is Night of Hope?
Night of Hope will take place Friday, November 20, 2026, from 6:30–8:30 PM at the Apex Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 110 S. Salem Street in downtown Apex.
What does my ticket include?
Your ticket includes appetizers, dinner, dessert, live music, the evening’s program, and opportunities during Night of Hope to enter the Giving Raffle.
What should I wear?
Business casual attire is recommended.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions or food allergies?
Yes. Please email Info@carolinacarecenter.org with your dietary needs by November 15.
Where should I park?
Ample parking is available on location at Apex Baptist Church.
Can I attend with friends or reserve a table?
A group table includes seating for six guests. For questions about seating, refunds, or ticket transfers, contact Chris Evans at Chris@carolinacarecenter.org.
How does the Night of Hope Giving Raffle work?
Guests will have opportunities during Night of Hope to enter for memorable gifts and experiences. Additional details will be shared at the event.
Can I support Night of Hope if I cannot attend?
Yes. You can support Carolina Care Center through a recurring donation or one-time gift at carolinacarecenter.org/donate.
Are sponsorship opportunities available?
Yes. Four partnership levels are available, from $100 to $5,000. Download the 2026 Sponsor Guide or contact Colin Wells at colin@carolinacarecenter.org or 336-504-1208.
Who can I contact with another question?
Contact Chris Evans, Operations Director, at Chris@carolinacarecenter.org.
Partner With Us as an Event Sponsor
Night of Hope brings together businesses, churches, and individuals who believe stronger communities begin with practical care and restored hope.
Your partnership strengthens Carolina Care Center’s Care, Counseling, and Prison ministries while creating a meaningful way to host clients, colleagues, ministry leaders, or friends around a shared mission.
Exclusive • 1 available
Presenting Sponsor
$5,000
- 2 reserved tables for 12 guests
- Premier website, registration, email, and social recognition
- Featured event signage, stage, and presentation recognition
- Promotional materials or approved guest giveaways
3 available • Care, Counseling & Prison
Story Sponsor
$2,000
- 1 reserved table for 6 guests
- Alignment with a featured ministry transformation story
- Story, presentation, website, email, and social recognition
- Stage recognition connected to the sponsored ministry
Unlimited availability
Community Impact Sponsor
$500
- 2 event tickets
- Sponsor webpage, slideshow, and program recognition
- Group sponsor recognition on social media
- Raffle or auction sponsorship opportunity
Unlimited availability
Hope Partner
$100
- 1 event ticket
- Name listed in the printed event program
- Recognition in the sponsor slideshow
- An accessible way to stand with the mission
Your partnership at work
8,447families fed
560CarePortal children
527counseling sessions
110decisions for Christ
3,170resident attendance
2025 impact • 60% of counseling sessions were subsidized
Ready to make a meaningful local impact?
Contact Colin Wells to begin the conversation, or review the complete sponsorship guide with your team.
Become a SponsorDownload Sponsor Guide
colin@carolinacarecenter.org • 336-504-1208
Carolina Care Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN: 47-3481899.