The Shine Gala

12/24/2025

From all of us at The Shine Gala, we want to wish all of you a very Happy Christmas Eve!

12/16/2025

12/15/2025

On behalf of The Shine Gala Family, may the spirit of the season fill your home with love and your heart with happiness.

12/01/2025

Kentuckiana Pride Foundation wants to share with you a very important day as we commemorate AIDS Day—we stand in solidarity with the 78 million people who have become infected with and remember the 35 million who have died from AIDS-related illnesses since the first cases of HIV were reported.

Visit kentuckianaaidsalliance.org to learn how you can make a difference.

12/01/2025

Dear Community,

Kentuckiana Pride Foundation is reaching out to you this holiday season and in support of

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and vibrant city for everyone. We rely on to achieve this goal.

How do we appropriate funding sources? How are your donations and pledges utilized?

• Grow and sustain the annual Kentuckiana Pride Parade & Festival. 25 years in the making!
• Build an endowment fund that will honor the past, elevate the present, and light the way forward by offering financial sustainability through grants and other funding sources to Kentuckiana’s LGBTQIA+ not-for-profit organizations.
• Provide educational and community resources to support health equity, social equity, community leadership development, and much more.

Every dollar makes a difference. We encourage you to share this with your networks and get involved by donating today!

https://secure.givelively.org/donate/kentuckiana-pride-foundation-inc/the-shine-gala/cart/0bc569dc-ea6c-4073-949e-36d5935b3645/payment-method

Together, let’s transform Louisville and Kentucky into a shining beacon of and

11/27/2025

From The Shine Gala family, may this day and every day be filled with love, joy, and happiness. Happy Thanksgiving to all!

11/25/2025

11/20/2025

Every year on this day, communities around the world observe the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), a solemn day honoring the memory of transgender and gender-diverse people who have lost their lives to anti-trans bigotry and violence.

This observance encourages reflection, mourning, and solidarity, while also drawing attention to ongoing discrimination and the need for safety, dignity, and respect for all transgender individuals.

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11/18/2025

On behalf of the Board and Committees, we want to express our gratitude and thankfulness to the Speed Art Museum for allowing us the opportunity to partner and bring this event to the city, our incredible sponsors who stepped up during this pivotal moment to help build this event, all of our amazing volunteers for their service to the community, the esteemed speakers for lifting up the community and sharing your stories, our talented hosts and emcees for keeping our programming exciting and on track, The Shine Gala committee for its commitment and incredible dedication, and to our community who showed up in support of our inaugural Shine Gala.

11/15/2025

Kentuckiana Pride Foundation wanted to give you a little sneak peek of what you will see tonight. We can't wait to see you!

11/15/2025

Kentuckiana Pride Foundation is set to launch The Shine Gala tonight at the Speed Art Museum sponsored by My Financing USA

We are excited to see you, all attired and showing support for the community.

For more information www.theshinegala.org