The Filotimo Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and encouraging adults living with cystic fibrosis, hosted its inaugural gala on May 16 at The Pavilion at The Angus Barn in Raleigh. The event welcomed 300 guests and raised more than $1.3 million to expand access to essential care, resources and support systems for adults with CF. In the first half of the year alone, Filotimo has supported more than 1,500 individuals and families.
Jessy Ellis. Bottom row: Caroline Williams, Cathy Martin, Ashley Brown, Catherine Fain
This article originally appeared in the August 2025 issue of WALTER magazine.
