Night to Shine is an unforgettable worldwide celebration event, centered on God’s love, honoring and valuing people with special needs.
This coming year, on Friday, February 13th, 2026, Night to Shine will celebrate 12 years as thousands from around the world will come together to honor those with disabilities.
Registration is officially open, so don’t wait to sign up! The last day to register will be January 31st.
GUESTS
The prom event is for individuals aged 14 and older with special needs. We can’t wait to give you the royal treatment and crown you King or Queen of the prom!
Sign UpBUDDY VOLUNTEERS
Every Guest with special needs will be paired with a Buddy on the night of the event to enjoy the prom. Individuals aged 14 and older may serve as a Buddy. We ask that you have experience working with people with special needs, such as student helpers, teachers/paras, nurses, therapists, and/or previous volunteer experience.
Sign UpOTHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
You will be able to view and select multiple ways you can serve as a volunteer on the night of the event. Individuals aged 14 and older may serve as volunteers.*If you are a special ed teacher/para, nurse, or therapist, please consider signing up as a Buddy rather than a Volunteer due to your specific training.
Sign UpTo learn more about our special needs ministry,
Jefferson Buddies, click here!
Official Night to Shine Worldwide Highlight Video