The Health Heroes Gala is an evening dedicated to honoring the courage, compassion, and unwavering commitment of those who work every day to strengthen the physical, mental, and social well‑being of our community. We are thrilled to celebrate the individuals whose efforts uplift lives and inspire a healthier future for all.
Your support as a sponsor or underwriter plays a vital role in advancing The Health Museum’s mission to spark wonder, curiosity, and lifelong learning about health, medical science, and the human body.
Honoring
University of Houston
Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine
Gala Chairs

John Cangelosi, M.D.

Natasha Cangelosi, FNP-C
Gala Sponsors & Underwriters
Dignitaries


Luminaries
John P. McGovern Foundation
Superstars
Greenberg Traurig
Harris County Medical Society/
Houston Academy of Medicine
Exemplars
Faykus Foundation
Gulf Coast Blood
University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine
Treasures
Beacon Capital
Elite Dermatology
David & Audrey Gow
Hamilton Health Box
Jac Macha & Brian Faulkner
Houston Methodist
Linbeck
Memorial Hermann
Pulse Healthcare System
Jay & Babs Rosenfeld
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Underwriters
| Signature Aspen | |
| Entertainment | Tellepsen |
| Floral | UTHealth Houston |
| Valet | Ascent Emergency Medical Center |
| Raffle/Games | Kristy & Chris Bradshaw |
Sponsorship Opportunities
$50,000 Dignitaries
- Exclusive promotional opportunities, to be developed jointly, to showcase your generosity to a wider audience
- Prominent table for 12 guests
- VIP reception
- Premium champagne served at the table
- Place cards for guests
- Logo in print materials and on the website
- Verbal recognition during the event
- Complimentary valet
$25,000 Luminaries
- Prominent table for 12 guests
- VIP reception
- Premium champagne served at the table
- Place cards for guests
- Name in print materials and on website
- Verbal recognition during the event
- Complimentary valet
$15,000 Superstars
- Prominent table for 10 guests
- VIP reception
- Name in print materials
- Verbal recognition during the event
- Complimentary valet
$10,000 Exemplars
- Table for 10 guests
- VIP reception
- Name in print materials
- Complimentary valet
$6,000 Treasures
- Table for 8 guests
- Name in print materials
- Complimentary valet
Underwriting Opportunities
Print: $10,000
6 tickets – SOLD
Bar: $10,000
6 tickets
Entertainment: $5,000
4 tickets – SOLD
Decor: $5,000
4 tickets
Floral: $5,000
4 tickets – SOLD
Live Auction: $5,000
4 tickets
Photography: $3,000
2 tickets
Raffle/Games: $3,000
2 tickets – SOLD
Valet: $3,000
2 tickets – SOLD
Nika & Marc Adler
Kristy & Chris Bradshaw
Erica Littlejohn Burnette, J.D.
Donae & Rob Chramosta
Melissa DeMontrond & Bryon Johnson
Dr. James Flowers
Robin French
Taelor Lavenia & Toby Hamilton
Jac Macha & Brian Faulkner
Meredith & Ben Marshall
Kim Padgett
Rick Perez
Kelly Truong & Vishal Goradia
We’ve secured a special room rate for event guests at Hotel ZaZa Museum District. Reservations can be made through the booking portal with group code HIY745.
If you need assistance with your reservation, please email reservations@hotelzaza.com or call toll-free at 1.888.880.3244.
See the 2025 gala album

Peggy Rhoads
Senior Director of Developmentprhoads@thehealthmuseum.org713-337-8441Please reach out for questions or information about the gala
5701 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005 Learn More