Iowa’s own Norah Lipovac, the 2026 International Miss, will greet guests at Iowans for Adoption’s From Hope to Home Gala, supporting children and families across the state.

All are welcome to attend the From Hope to Home Gala on Sept. 17 from 5:30-8:30p at Reiman Gardens, Ames, Iowa. Ruth Eley, a featured speaker, will discuss foster care, adoption and advocacy.