Hartford Lion Soccer Academy warmly invites you to the
2026 LEADERS IN OUR NATION (L.I.O.N) ANNUAL GALA
an evening dedicated to honoring the community and business leaders whose remarkable contributions continue to guide, strengthen, and uplift our region.
This year’s gala promises an inspiring night of recognition, connection, and celebration. Stay tuned for the announcement of our L.I.O.N., individuals recognized for their excellence, leadership, and lasting impact in the community.
We are also pleased to offer sponsorship opportunities for businesses and individuals wishing to support our mission. As a tax-exempt organization, all contributions are eligible for tax benefits.
✨ Why Your Sponsorship Makes a Difference? ✨
Enhanced Brand Visibility
Meaningful Community Impact
Strengthened Business Reputation
Targeted Audience Engagement
HONORING OUR LEADERS
As part of this prestigious event, we will give honor and recognition to our Leaders of the Nation (L.I.O.N.) Awardees,
celebrating their dedication, vision, and service to the community.
SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS
The 2026 L.I.O.N. Annual Gala will be led by
Emmy Award–winning NBC journalist Ms. Keisha Grant,
bringing her signature presence and excellence to the evening.
We are also proud to welcome Mr. Gregory Jones as our Keynote Speaker,
who will inspire us with his words of leadership and vision.
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Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this prestigious annual gala, a night of honor, inspiration, and celebration.
Tickets are available now!
👉 Become a Sponsor / Get Your Tickets Here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2nd-annual-lion-fundraising-gala