Go 4 The Bell Held Third Annual Gala

The charitable organization hosted a fundraising event to support children battling cancer in Southeast Texas.

Updated on Sept. 23, 2026 in Philanthropy

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The Go 4 The Bell organization held its third annual gala on September 19, 2026, in Beaumont to raise funds for pediatric cancer patients. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Go 4 The Bell hosted its third annual gala at the Beaumont Civic Center on September 19, 2026. The event raised funds to assist children and their families battling cancer.

Why it matters

The organization provides critical financial assistance to families managing the high costs associated with pediatric cancer treatment. This ongoing support aims to ease the burden on households across the Southeast Texas region.

The organization has distributed $178,000 to families in Southeast Texas. Over the past two years, the group has successfully provided aid to 45 children.

The players

Go 4 The Bell

This organization is a nonprofit dedicated to raising money and providing financial support for children diagnosed with cancer.

Dee Lane

She served as a gala chair for the third annual Go 4 The Bell fundraising event.

Sue Lane

She served as a gala chair for the third annual Go 4 The Bell fundraising event.

Mark Stiles

He and his wife Karen Stiles presented the annual gala held at the Beaumont Civic Center.

Entergy

This energy company served as a sponsor for the Lifting Our Love wall at the charity event.

The details

The gala featured silent and live auctions, including offerings such as art, handguns, trips, and experiences, alongside live musical performances. Entergy sponsored the event's Lifting Our Love wall to further support the mission.

Timeline

  1. The third annual Go 4 The Bell gala occurred on September 19, 2026.

Market Landscape

Go 4 The Bell functions within the charitable sector focused on mitigating the financial strain of pediatric cancer, which is a significant issue as documented by the American Cancer Society. This event positions the group to continue its support of regional families amid the competitive landscape of local non-profit fundraising.

Community members and prospective donors can contribute to the organization through donations and sponsorships to help local families. These funds directly assist those navigating the costs of pediatric cancer care in the Beaumont area.

The takeaway

Supporting local health charities helps bridge the gap for families facing significant medical expenses. Active participation in regional fundraising events is a direct way for residents to impact the lives of children undergoing cancer treatment.

Further reading

Learn more about local efforts to support health initiatives in Beaumont Philanthropy.

More information

To donate to the cause or find additional resources, visit the Go 4 The Bell donation page.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Beaumont Enterprise.