Fashion and philanthropy join forces at the inaugural Heels2Heal gala Friday, Aug. 27 on behalf of The Angels Foster Network. The debut event will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. at a scenic oceanfront La Jolla estate, located at 5490 Calumet Ave. With the stunning backdrop of a Pacific Ocean sunset, more than 200 guests will mingle and enjoy sumptuous cuisine, specialty cocktails, live music and a silent auction with items valued at more than $50,000. Auction items include a week in Breckinridge, Colo., a standard poodle puppy, a private in-home dining experience with renowned local chef Ryan Grant, a Kore Pilates package, Sculptura laser treatment and other offerings. In addition, guests will enjoy an outdoor driving range and putting green with a swing analysis by Body Balance, along with a premium tequila tasting and luxury gift bags. Heels2Heal welcomes individuals and corporate sponsors who would like to contribute donations or participate in the silent auction and other festivities. Opportunities include showcasing companies to an audience of exclusive guests and reaching potential new clientele, in addition to a stream of media coverage. The Angels Foster Network is a San Diego-based charity that aims to raise $50,000 during the event to help infants find nurturing homes during crucial early-development stages. The Angels Foster Network officials said that since the organization’s inception in 1998, the group has helped alter the futures of nearly 400 children through carefully-orchestrated placements. The evening begins with a VIP reception from 4 to 5 p.m., followed by a cocktail hour from 5 to 6:30, a fashion show from 6:30 to 7 and boutique shopping until 9 p.m. Admission is $100 per person. To purchase tickets or for more information, call Angela Davies at (858) 204-7961 or e-mail [email protected].