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2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
Early Bird Registration

Join us at our 2026 Gala - LUMINOUS: Lighting Pathways to Change as we celebrate 110 years of CSL!

Saturday, November 7, 2026
NEW VENUE FOR 2026 | The Midland Theatre Downtown Kansas City

This spectacular highly anticipated event, LUMINOUS: Lighting Pathways to Change – continues to welcome more than 500+ of our most prominent supporters and is CSL’s premiere evening Gala. We look forward to celebrating 110 years of continuing with Bess Wallace Truman’s legacy of making meaningful and lasting change in our neighbors’ lives at this one-of-a-kind event. We look forward to our guests joining us for our most extravagant event full of happenings beginning with our welcome reception, followed by a lovely dinner, program, exclusive live auction and a live, high-energy live music performance accompanied with dancing to close out the evening.


Individual Tickets $300 | Table of (10) $2,500

5:45PM - 6:45PM

Registration & Welcome Reception featuring Live Entertainment, LUMINOUS Glow Photo Booth & Live Art in Action
Presented by:

7:00PM - 9:00PM

Welcome, Dinner, CSL Program, Live Auction, Impact Story

9:00 - 11:00PM

LUMINOUS After Dark: Live Music & Dancing

Presented by:

Evening Attire: Black Tie Optional

Early Registration Open Now
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We are grateful to the businesses, organizations, and individuals in our community that continue to be a part of and support LUMINOUS.

By supporting our work at CSL, you’re helping our neighbors meet their basic needs in times of struggle. More than that, you’re helping to build relationships through coaching and connection to resources so they can take positive steps to build stability and self-sufficiency.

Your philanthropic support continues to help CSL in driving our mission forward to serve those in Eastern Jackson County.

2026 Sponsorship Opportunities

    • “LUMINOUS” Tables with premier seating for (2) tables of TEN

    • Logo included in event communications, including invitations, website, electronic and social media communications, and day-of collateral

    • Includes half-page program ad

    • Opportunity to address guests during the event presentation

    • “LUMINOUS” Table with premier seating (1) table of TEN

    • Your company loo prominent on all evet signage and presentations

    • Logo on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Includes half-page program ad

    • Recognition in CSL social media and e-newsletters

    • “LUMINOUS” Table with premier seating (1) table of TEN

    • Your company logo prominent on all event signage and presentations

    • Logo on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Includes half-page program ad

    • Recognition in CSL social media and e-newsletters

    • “LUMINOUS” Table with premier seating (1) table of TEN

    • Your company logo prominent on all event signage and presentations

    • Logo on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Includes half-page program ad

    • Recognition in CSL social media and e-newsletters

    • “LUMINOUS” Table with priority seating (1) table of TEN

    • Your company logo on all event signage and presentations

    • Logo in event program

    • Logo on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Includes quarter-page program ad

    • Recognition in CSL social media and e-newsletter

    • “LUMINOUS” Table with priority seating (1) table of TEN

    • Your company logo on all event signage and presentations

    • Logo in event program

    • Logo on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Includes quarter-page program ad

    • Recognition in CSL social media and e-newsletter

    • “LUMINOUS” Table with priority seating (1) table of TEN

    • Your company logo on all event signage and presentations

    • Logo in event program

    • Logo on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Includes quarter-page program ad

    • Recognition in CSL social media and e-newsletter

    • “LUMINOUS” Table with priority seating (1) table of TEN

    • Your company logo on all event signage and presentations

    • Logo in event program

    • Logo on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Includes quarter-page program ad

    • Recognition in CSL social media and e-newsletter

    • “LUMINOUS” Table (1) table of TEN

    • Listing in event program

    • Listing on CSL website, cslcares.org

    • Recognition in CSL e-newsletter

    • (2) LUMINOUS Tickets

    • Listing in event program

    • Listing on CSL website, cslcares.org

Early Registration Open Now

Thank You to our 2026 Luminous Sponsors

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Presenting Sponsor $25,000

Major Benefactor Sponsor $10,000

VIP Welcome Reception Sponsor $7,500

Welcome Reception Sponsor $7,500

Benefactor Sponsors $5,000

LUMINOUS After Dark Sponsor $7,500

Logo of HCA Midwest Health Centerpoint Medical Center with a green and white emblem and blue text.

Impact Story Sponsor $5,000

Patron Sponsor $3,500

Partner Sponsors $2,500

Additional Sponsors