At the Annual Toast to our Towns Gala, we honor the extraordinary efforts of individuals, businesses, and organizations dedicated to serving our suburban Eastern Jackson, Cass, and Lafayette County communities.
About our Annual Toast to our Towns Gala
Since 1985, the Truman Heartland Center Foundation has gathered annually to honor and recognize exemplary service from individuals, corporate citizens, organizations, and financial advisors throughout our community.
These groups are nominated by our Board and stakeholders throughout our Truman Heartland Family of fundholders, donors and committee members. It is our honor to recognize and celebrate their contributions throughout the even, with 700 of our closest friends and donors.
Each Year We Proudly Recognize the following Award Recipients
- Humanitarian of the Year
- Corporate Citizen of the Year
- Heartland Service Award
- Dr. Paul M. Johnson Professional Advisor of the Year Award
Save the Date for the 2025 Toast to our Towns Gala
Sat. Sep 20, 2025
NEW Location at Westin Crown Center!
Become a Sponsor! Email Cole at Eason@thcf.org
Thank you for your support of our 2024 Gala
Sep 21, 2024 | Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
Thank you to all who attended as we recognized the extraordinary efforts of individuals, businesses, and organizations dedicated to serving our suburban Eastern Jackson, Cass, and Lafayette County communities. From the moment you stepped through the door, we hope you felt immersed in joy, appreciation, and generosity and that you left inspired and uplifted.
Thank you to all our generous 2024 sponsors!
BENEFACTORS
- Centerpoint Medical Center
- Silverstein Eye Centers
- Edward Jones
- Midwest Trust Company
- CommunityAmerica Credit Union
- Rotary Club of Independence
- Dunn Family Foundation
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
- Humphrey, Farrington & McClain P.C.
- Bennett Packaging
PATRONS
- Cargo Largo
- Evans & Steele Financial
- Phil and Cindy Foster
- Gilmore & Bell
- NorthPoint Development
- Turner Construction Company
Interested in a 2025 Gala sponsorship?
Let us know how we can help; email or call 816-912-4188.