News & Events

Stay connected with Myra’s Angels Foundation. Here, we share inspiring stories, recent highlights, and upcoming events that reflect our ongoing mission to bring love and hope to children in foster care and those experiencing homelessness. Whether it's a community outreach event, a volunteer spotlight, or a new initiative launch, this is where you’ll find the latest ways we’re making a lasting impact together.

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February 5, 2026

A Night Under the Stars – Jazz Black-Tie Gala

The Myra’s Angels Foundation 4th Annual Charity Gala Fundraiser Join us for “A Night Under the Stars” – a sophisticated Jazz black-tie fundraiser dedicated to supporting foster and homeless youth across Wake and surrounding counties. Enjoy an elegant evening filled with live jazz and a DJ, alongside delightful entertainment, light refreshments, […]

October 9, 2025

Myra’s Angels featured on PBS

May 23, 2025

Myra’s Angels featured on ABC11 News

March 14, 2025

Local charity gets national spotlight

A Triangle woman is looking to help children facing homelessness, one backpack at a time.

March 14, 2025

Former nurse dedicates her life to helping those in need

Myra John started the Myra’s Angels Foundation, which helps her community’s most vulnerable members.

February 10, 2025

The Annual MAF Gala

Our annual gala is the event of the year, where supporters unite for an unforgettable evening filled with fun, laughter, and purpose! Dance the night away to live music, indulge in delicious food, enjoy a cash bar, and bid on incredible items at our live and silent auctions—all in support […]

September 3, 2024

Bold – Meet Myra John

We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Myra John. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Myra

October 9, 2023

Wake County volunteers pack bags of hope for kids in need

Over a dozen Wake County volunteers helped kids in the state’s overloaded foster system.

March 29, 2018

In Depth: Myra’s Angels helps the changing face of homeless children

RALEIGH — Making a difference in the lives of homeless and foster children, that’s the goal of Myra’s Angels Foundation, a nonprofit that was founded just over a year ago to support and comfort kids during their time of need.