Hearts & Heroes: Be An Animal Hero Benefit

Join us for an inspiring evening of film, food, art, and compassion. Together, we can create a world where everyone is a hero to all animals. Be an Animal Hero invites you to an unforgettable evening of film, food, art, and compassion. Every ticket sold helps empower people to be heroes to all species of animals. Free education programs prevent cruelty by fostering empathy via our interactive and innovative presentations using our original books, films, and costumed characters. Story telling that changes hearts and minds to choose compassionate action. Event Highlights: Film Screening: The Heart Whisperer plus a selection of inspiring shorts Great Vegan Hero Sandwich Challenge: Taste bite-sized creations and vote for your favorite Art with Heart Auction and Gallery: Bid on unique works celebrating animals and compassion Why It Matters: Your participation directly funds humane education programs that: Bring costumed, plant-powered superheroes to schools Donate five original animal rescue storybooks to schools, libraries, and community centers after each program Inspire empathy at assemblies, library events, and foster homes Support campaigns and activism that fight for all animals to live free from suffering and injustice. Together, we can make kindness the default. Tickets: Adults: $40 | Youth (16 and under): $20 Space is limited. Reserve early to guarantee your spot. Admission to The Heart Whisperer film plus a curated selection of inspiring shorts Access to the Great Vegan Hero Sandwich Challenge, with tastings and voting (participants to be announced) Entry to the Art with Heart Auction and Gallery featuring unique works that support animal protection Humane education programs, bringing compassion into schools, libraries, and communities, preventing cruelty and changing choices. Check back soon for the full list of Great Vegan Hero Sandwich Challenge participants. Can’t make it to Hearts & Heroes on April 19? You can still help. Your donation supports humane education that teaches kindness to animals in schools, libraries, and communities, funding storybooks, programs, and campaigns that prevent cruelty and inspire change. Donate Today! Art with Heart Auction and Gallery Bid on unique works celebrating animals and compassion Thank you to artists with the Lake Worth Art League for supporting the mission of our free kind to all education. Stay Tuned for our virtual art gallery auction celebrating the magic and individuality of our fellow earthlings Purchase Art Today: https://www.animalherokids.org/kind-shopping/art-with-heart/