vera house events
Vera House hosts community-focused events to raise awareness, foster education, and generate essential support for our mission to end domestic and sexual violence and other forms of abuse. Each event offers an opportunity to stand with survivors and help build a safer, more compassionate Central New York.
Tee Off Fore Survivors Golf Tournament
August 25, 2025 | Tuscarora Golf Club
Join us for the 1st Annual Vera House Golf Tournament—a day of connection and community supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Enjoy a round of golf, meals, contests, and more, while helping Vera House provide critical services like emergency shelter, counseling, and education.
- Four-person team format
- $200 per person (includes lunch and dinner)
- 12:30 PM Shotgun Start
- Contests: Closest to the Pin, Longest Drive
- Raffle, auction, and 50/50 drawing
Registration & Sponsorship: verahouse.org/2025-golf-tournament
New Beginnings Gala
October 17, 2025 | OnCenter, Syracuse | 6 – 10 PM
The New Beginnings Gala is Vera House’s signature Domestic Violence Awareness Month event. Together, we honor survivors, remember lives lost, and rally our community’s strength in the movement to end domestic and sexual violence.
- Stories and reflections from survivors and advocates
- Recognition of those impacted by abuse
- Opportunities to connect, listen, and support healing
Event Details & Sponsorship: verahouse.org/2025-new-beginnings-gala
Support and Contact
To learn more about these events or how you can get involved, please reach our Development Team here. Your presence and support bring us closer to a world free of violence and abuse.
24-Hour Support Line