Many people struggle with mental health. Some feel alone or do not get the help they need. This can affect daily life, school, and relationships. Support and care are important for healing and hope.

GLITTER helps raise funds for mental health programs in the community. Their events support services like counseling, youth programs, and safe spaces for people who need help. To continue this work, they are hosting a major fundraising event.

The GLITTER2026 Gala will take place on Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Nanaimo. Guests can expect a 90-minute stage show with music, dance, and performances, along with appetizers, auctions, and community activities. This event helps fund vital mental health programs through Foundry in Nanaimo. It supports services that give people the care and support they need.

Join here to support mental health programs and help people find the care they deserve.

About GLITTER2026
Get ready for GLITTER2026 – Nanaimo’s most spectacular fundraising gala coming Saturday, September 12, 2026. This extraordinary event transforms the traditional gala experience into a breathtaking 90-minute stage presentation featuring music, dance, circus performers, fashion models, cultural performances celebrating all the diversity Vancouver Island has to offer, and appetizers, along with live auctions, silent auctions, 50/50 draws, pop and win balloon prizes, and heart strings auction excitement. Following the proven success of Vancouver’s legendary Brilliant!, SHINE, and RED events, plus Vancouver Island’s SHINE 2022, GLITTER2026 brings over 15 years of fundraising experience and excellence and over $5 million raised in Vancouver once again to Vancouver Island, creating an unforgettable evening where community members from all walks of life come together to support vital mental health programs through the Foundry in Nanaimo.