BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Shepherd Center - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Shepherd Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://shepherd.dvcl.cc X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Shepherd Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T210000 DTSTAMP:20260526T094631 CREATED:20250604T205339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T192051Z UID:17046-1752771600-1752786000@shepherd.dvcl.cc SUMMARY:Portraits of Hope Gallery Exhibit DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out!\nTo join the waitlist\, please email hello@shepherd.org.\nLive in Shepherd Family Housing?\nFamily housing residents are welcome to stop by the gallery anytime during the event\, no registration or waitlist needed.\nFor 50 years\, Shepherd Center has been a home where hope takes root and lives are rebuilt — with hope\, humor\, and heart. Individuals from across the country come here to find strength after spinal cord injury\, brain injury\, stroke\, and other complex conditions. \nPortraits of Hope is a one-night gallery event that celebrates and honors our patient’s journeys through the powerful\, intimate art of photography. In collaboration with the American Photographic Artists Atlanta chapter\, the portraits in this gallery tell stories of strength\, recovery\, humor\, and connection of our patients alongside those who have helped light the way. From therapists to friends\, family members to service animals\, each portrait tells a story of resilience\, a spark of joy\, and the powerful relationships that make hope possible. \nWhat you’ll find at the Portraits of Hope gallery exhibit: \n\nA self-guided gallery experience with intimate portraits and personal video reflections from the patients themselves.\nA Creative Corner highlighting the photographers and artists behind the portraits and their collaborative process.\nOpportunities to meet some of the featured patients and artists.\nSocial courtyard experience with music by DJ Amplifiiied and light refreshments.\nA warm\, reflective space to celebrate art\, resilience\, and community.\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Watch a Behind-the-Scenes Sneak Peek\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n Exhibit details\nThe Portraits of Hope exhibit will be open to the community for one night only. Whether you are a patient\, family member\, caregiver\, artist\, or supporter\, we hope you join us at the gallery and you see yourself reflected in these moments of humanity and healing. After opening night\, the exhibit will remain on display exclusively for Shepherd Center staff from July 18-25. \n\nCommunity night: Thursday\, July 17\, 2025\nOpening hours: 5:00-9:00 p.m. (Entry available in hourly time slots)\nDuration: Plan for about 45 minutes — or stay as long as you’d like\nAdmission: Free (registration required)\nLocation: Marcus Center for Advanced Rehabilitation at Shepherd Center\nWho’s invited: Anyone inspired by visual storytelling\, connection\, and community. All ages are welcome!\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n This event is sold out. To join the waitlist or for other inquiries\, please email hello@shepherd.org.\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Presented in collaboration with\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Previous slide\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Next slide\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Shepherd Center\n Shepherd Center is a nationally ranked rehabilitation hospital specializing in spinal cord and brain injuries\, multi-trauma\, traumatic amputations\, stroke\, multiple sclerosis\, and pain. For five decades\, Shepherd has helped individuals rebuild their lives through expert care\, breakthrough research\, and compassionate support for the whole family. \n\n \n \n Read Our Story\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Related Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patient Haircuts\n May 26\, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Event Series \n\n \n \n (See All) \n \n\n\n Shepherd Center\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Spring Adaptive Golf Clinic\n May 28\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT \n Bobby Jones Golf Course\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adaptive Softball Clinic\n June 4\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT \n Miracle League Field URL:https://shepherd.dvcl.cc/event/portraits-of-hope/ CATEGORIES:Fundraisers & Benefits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shepherd.dvcl.cc/wp-content/uploads/portraits-of-hope-event-graphic-scaled.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR