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Santa Clarita Today
By the People, for the People
SCV Senior Center Announces 50th Anniversary Fundraiser
The nonprofit is rebranding its annual event as the "Golden Gala" with a "All that Glitters is Gold" theme.
Published on Feb. 11, 2026
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The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center has announced a name change and theme for its signature fundraising event, now called the "Golden Gala." This year marks the 50th anniversary of the SCV Senior Center, and the event will feature live music, a dinner prepared by the Bella Vida Chefs, a live auction, and more. Sponsorships are available ranging from $2,000 to $10,000, which include seating, wine, special gifts, and local print and social media recognition.
Why it matters
The Golden Gala is a critical fundraiser for the SCV Senior Center, which provides important programs, services, and over 350,000 meals annually to the local community. Celebrating the center's 50-year milestone with a rebranded and enhanced event aims to generate increased awareness and support for its ongoing operations.
The details
The Golden Gala will be held on Saturday, April 25, at the center's Bella Vida Courtyard and Grand Ballroom. Guests are encouraged to dress up in unique attire themed around "All that Glitters is Gold," such as Golden Girls or Golden Bears. The live auction will feature adventurous experiences like an African safari and other travel packages.
- The SCV Senior Center was founded 50 years ago.
- The Golden Gala fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026.
The players
SCV Senior Center
A nonprofit organization that provides programs, services, and over 350,000 meals annually to the Santa Clarita Valley community.
Bonnie Teaford
Board President of the SCV Senior Center.
Jackie Hartmann
Event chair for the Golden Gala fundraiser.
Christine Arnold
Contact for table sponsorship reservations at the SCV Senior Center.
What they’re saying
“It is a night to celebrate the SCV Senior Center and raise much-needed funds for our programs.”
— Bonnie Teaford, Board President (News Release)
“Guests will use the theme 'All that Glitters is Gold' theme to decorate tables and come dressed in unique attire such as Golden Girls, Golden Bears etc.”
— Jackie Hartmann, Event Chair (News Release)
What’s next
The SCV Senior Center is currently accepting sponsorships for the Golden Gala, ranging from $2,000 to $10,000. Those interested in sponsoring the event or attending can contact Christine Arnold at the center.
The takeaway
The SCV Senior Center's rebranded Golden Gala fundraiser celebrates the organization's 50-year history of serving the Santa Clarita Valley community. By embracing a festive, glittering theme, the event aims to generate increased awareness and support for the center's vital programs and services that help local seniors.
