SUNDAY LEGACY GALA & COMMUNITY AWARDS 2026

Honor the people of influence who are leaving a legacy. Nominate someone today!

October 10, 2026 | 5 - 9 PM CST
 UAB Alumni House Birmingham, Alabama

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SUNDAY LEGACY GALA & COMMUNITY AWARDS 2026

Honor the people of influence who are leaving a legacy. Nominate someone today!

October 10, 2026 | 5 - 9 PM CST
 UAB Alumni House Birmingham, Alabama

NOMINATE NOW →
GET TICKETS NOW | $50 →

Where Purpose, Leadership, & Community Come Together

The Sunday Legacy Gala & Community Awards is an evening of recognition, inspiration, and celebration, honoring champions of change who empower, educate, and transform lives.

This prestigious event brings together community leaders, nonprofits, business innovators, and everyday heroes dedicated to making a lasting impact.

Seats are limited and selling fast. Reserve your spot today.

Tickets just $50


Nominations close September 12 — Submit yours now!

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What to expect at the

Sunday Legacy Gala & Community Awards

✨ Red Carpet Experience – A night of elegance with distinguished guests and honorees.

Entertainment & Live Performances – Celebrate with music, spoken word, and inspiring speeches.

Dinner & Networking – Connect with changemakers, industry leaders, and community advocates.

Awards Ceremony – Honoring individuals and organizations making a lasting impact.

Media & Press Coverage – Showcase the legacy of those shaping the future.

SPONSORED BY

SUNDAY LEGACY COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD

Recognizing an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in guiding and uplifting their community.

SUNDAY LEGACY OUTSTANDING NONPROFIT AWARD

Honoring a nonprofit organization that has significantly impacted the community through service, advocacy, and leadership.

SUNDAY LEGACY VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD

Celebrating an individual whose selfless volunteer efforts have positively changed lives and inspired others to serve.

SUNDAY LEGACY YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AWARD

Acknowledging individuals or programs that create meaningful opportunities for youth development, education, and leadership.

SUNDAY LEGACY IN EDUCATION AWARD

Recognizing educators, mentors, or organizations that have contributed to lifelong learning and academic excellence.

SUNDAY LEGACY HEALTH & WELLNESS ADVOCATE AWARD

Honoring those promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being in their communities.

SUNDAY LEGACY ENTREPRENEURIAL IMPACT AWARD

Celebrating business leaders and entrepreneurs who drive economic growth, create jobs, and uplift communities through innovation.

SUNDAY LEGACY SERVICE AWARD

(Lifetime Achievement Award – Named After Parents)

Honoring an individual whose lifelong dedication to service has created a lasting community impact.

SUNDAY LEGACY EVERYDAY HERO AWARD

Recognizing an everyday individual who has made a difference through small acts of kindness, community support, or perseverance. (For an individual outside of leadership roles.)

SUNDAY LEGACY TRAILBLAZER AWARD

Honoring an individual or organization that has broken new ground and led the way for others through innovation, vision, and courage.

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EVENT Schedule

Plan your evening with this exciting lineup!

VOLUNTEER & PARTNERSHIP Opportunities

Want to get involved? Here's how you can be part of this special night!

✔ Volunteer Opportunities – Assist with guest check-in, ushering, and logistics.

✔ Community Partnerships – Local businesses, schools, and organizations can contribute in meaningful ways.

✔ In-Kind Donations – Support the event by donating products, services, or venue decorations.

Interested in Volunteering? Click the button below:

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Don't miss out! Secure your spot today!  

Nominations close September 12 — Submit yours now.!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We've got A's for your Q's

WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE FOR THE GALA?

Formal and business-formal attire sets the tone for the evening. Guests dress to celebrate, so think elegant suits, cocktail dresses, and floor-length gowns that match the red carpet spirit of the night.

WHEN AND WHERE DOES THE GALA TAKE PLACE?

The gala takes place October 10, 2026, from 5 PM to 9 PM CST at the UAB Alumni House, 1301 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294-4555. The Sunday Foundation hosts the evening.

HOW MUCH IS A TICKET, AND HOW DO I RESERVE A SEAT?

Seats are $50 each, and space fills fast. Reserve a spot through the RESERVE MY $50 SEAT button on this page, which takes guests straight to secure checkout.

HOW DO I BECOME A COMMUNITY IMPACT PARTNER?

Local businesses, schools, and organizations partner with the gala through sponsorships, in-kind donations, and community contributions that fuel the evening. Contact info@reneesunday.com or call (205) 249-7451 to learn about partnership levels and reserve your spot.

IS PARKING AVAILABLE, AND IS THE VENUE ACCESSIBLE?

Self-parking is available at the UAB Alumni House. Handicap-accessible parking is available so that every guest can enjoy the evening in comfort.

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Meet Dr. Renee Sunday:
Visionary Behind the Sunday Legacy Gala & Community Awards

Hey, I'm Dr. Renee Sunday

MY PASSION IS TO BE A CATALYST TO STIMULATE OTHERS FORWARD TOWARD THEIR DESTINY.

As a physician, media personality, and entrepreneur, I have seen how small acts of service can create lasting change. Through The Sunday Foundation, I have worked to amplify voices, build communities, and celebrate leaders who inspire growth.


The Sunday Legacy Gala & Awards is an extension of that mission. It is a night to recognize extraordinary individuals and organizations who make a lasting difference. Their stories remind us that true impact comes from serving with heart and intention.


Join me on October 10, 2026, for a celebration of purpose, service, and legacy. Nominate a changemaker, secure your seat, or become a sponsor today.

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BE A PART OF The Movement

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