Each year, The Menninger Clinic’s Annual Luncheon brings together community leaders and supporters to raise awareness and vital funds for Menninger’s mission of advancing mental health care. The luncheon highlights the importance of mental health treatment and education through an inspiring program featuring speakers and impact stories, with proceeds supporting Menninger’s clinical care, research, and training programs.
When: Friday, October 30, 2026
10:30 a.m. Registration | 11:00 a.m. Luncheon and Program
Where: The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston
1600 West Loop S, Houston, TX 77027
Luncheon Chair
Paula Sutton
Senior VP, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor at The Sutton-Gross Group
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Emcee
Deborah Duncan
Host, Great Day Houston
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Speaker
Kevin Hines
Award-Winning Filmmaker
and Bestselling Author
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Sponsorships and tickets are available online!
Host Committee
Alan Abramson, Marian Menninger Adams, MD, Linda Amerson, Carol and Paul Beck, Blair and Sam Bertron, Sarah and Bradley Bracewell, Dorothy and Ronald Cuenod, Jr., Milby Dow Dunn II, Tejuana L. Edmond, Stacy and Michael Ellington, Jr., Elaine W. Finger, Kathy C. Flanagan, MD, Pam and Van Greene, Mindy and Jeff Hildebrand, Anita O'Shaughnessy Laquer and Chris Laquer, Reinnette and Stan Marek, Poppi Massey, Claire Zilber, MD and John Menninger, MD, W. Walt Menninger, MD, Jennifer Lock Oman, MSW, Susan Osterberg, Regina Rogers, Paula S. Sutton, Lynda Underwood, Dr. Jesse Viner, Dr. Nicole and Anthony West
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Inspiring Mind Sponsor
Dorothy and Ronald P. Cuenod, Jr.
Leading Mind Sponsors
Carol and Paul Beck
Healthy Mind Sponsors
Sarah and Bradley Bracewell
J Squared Family Foundation
Reinnette and Stan Marek
Elaine W. Finger | Regina J. Rogers
Dr. Nicole and Anthony West
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Mindful Friend Sponsors
Kirksey Architecture
The Crain Foundation
Pam and Van Greene
Jennifer Lock Oman, MSW
Peace of Mind Sponsors
Blair and Sam Bertron
Tellepsen Builders
Texas Children's
MDOW Insurance Company
Tejuana L. Edmond
Kathy C. Flanagan, MD
John P. McGovern Foundation
Yellowbrick Foundation
Mindy and Jeff Hildebrand
Anita O'Shaughnessy Laquer and Chris Laquer
Claire Zilber, MD and John Menninger, MD |
Marian Menninger Adams, MD | W. Walt Menninger, MD
Northern Trust
Lynda Underwood
Underwriters
Valet Parking
Alan Abramson
Centerpiece and Floral Decor
