MCALLEN, Texas - The Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement has announced the date of its 30th Anniversary Gala.
It will take place at the McAllen Convention Center on October 9, 2025.
For sponsorship or event information, contact arodriguez@vidacareers.org or call (956) 903-1900 ext. 106.
”For three decades, VIDA has been transforming lives, empowering individuals, and strengthening our community,” said VIDA CEO Felida Villarreal. “This year, we celebrate our 30th Anniversary Gala - a milestone made possible thanks to our incredible partners, supporters, and participants. Join us in celebrating three decades of impact and opportunity.”
The keynote speaker will be Fernando De Leon.
‘A proud Brownsville native, Fernando leads ventures in financial services, healthcare, and real estate, reaching millions. Through the De Leon Family Foundation, he is dedicated to poverty alleviation in South Texas & northern Mexico and expanding healthcare access,” said Villarreal.
The 2025 Awards & Honorees will be:
“Join us for an inspiring evening full of recognition, reflection, and the promise of a brighter future,” Villarreal said.