21st Annual Black Cat Ball

Honor those who go above and beyond in the name of care.

Save the Date: September 19
An Evening in Paris

The Black Cat Ball is the Foundation’s signature fundraising event, with proceeds directly supporting all of its vital programs.

Each fall, the Northeast Wyoming Community Health Foundation’s Black Cat Ball brings our community together for an elegant evening of celebration, philanthropy, and gratitude. At the heart of this gala is one of our most meaningful moments: recognizing the outstanding individuals who make healthcare in our region more compassionate, innovative, and impactful with the Outstanding Community Health Award.

Do you know someone who makes a difference in healthcare?

This is your chance to shine a light on those who give their all to care for others. Whether they're on the frontlines, behind the scenes, or volunteering their time—we want to hear their story.

Nominees may include:

  • Physicians & Advance Practice Providers

  • Dentists, Optometrists & Chiropractors

  • Nurses, Therapists & Counselors

  • Pharmacists & Health Educators

  • Veterinarians & Veterinary Staff

  • Healthcare Volunteers & Medical Support Staff

If they’ve improved lives through their work, leadership, or dedication to our community’s well-being—they deserve to be honored.

Nominations due May 23, 2026

Please note: past recipients are not eligible to receive the award again.

Outstanding Community Health Award Recipients

Partner with CHF

On September 19, 2026, NEW Community Health Foundation will transform Energy Hall into the romance and radiance of An Evening in Paris for our 21st Annual Black Cat Ball. We would be honored to have you join us.

Black Cat Ball is our signature fundraising event, bringing together community leaders, healthcare professionals, businesses, and generous supporters for an evening of celebration, gratitude, and impact. A highlight of the gala is the presentation of our Outstanding Community Health Awards, recognizing individuals whose dedication has made healthcare in our region more compassionate, innovative, and impactful.

This year’s Paris-inspired soirée will be filled with ambiance, fine dining, spirited bidding, and meaningful moments—all in support of programs that directly serve our neighbors. We invite you to consider one of our exclusive partnership opportunities:

Thanks for celebrating with us in 2025.
Enjoy reliving the magic with the photos!