A Father’s Place is hosting its 3rd Annual Building Futures Awards Banquet & FUNdraiser! With special guest Ed Piotrowski serving as host, guests can expect a gourmet meal, complete with tasty desserts, unforgettable mission moments, a silent auction and more. The Building Futures Awards are held in order to recognize those pursuing solutions that help their neighbors in need and to inspire others to do so as well. Categories this year include Public Safety Leadership and Public Health Leadership, among others, to recognize the people that have risen to this year’s unique challenges. The Conference Center at Barefoot Resort, 2250 Premier Resort Blvd. Thursday, 5:30 p.m. $125. (843) 488-2923, www.afathersplace.org