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Life Directions Spark of Hope Tribute Gala

April 25 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

$250

JOIN US as Life Directions prepares to celebrate 52 years of Good Works by mentoring and shaping the lives of youth and young adults.
The annual “Spark of Hope” Tribute Gala will take place on Friday, April 25, 2025 at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial. This year’s Gala is Chaired by Ed Peper, VP of General Motors (ret.). Guests will experience a very fine social evening while enjoying delicious foods, entertainment, and live and silent auctions.

Founded in Detroit in 1973, Life Directions is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission of motivating youth and young adults ages 13 to 35 in Detroit public schools and their surrounding neighborhoods — to mature into responsible, productive members of the community through self-direction and core mentorship programs. Spanning many years, Life Directions has a proven track record of serving and inspiring more than 180,000 young adults since our inception. A preventative programming approach, as opposed to an intervention methodology. Proactive, as opposed to reactive. Life Directions is continuously rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Harvard University.

Details

Date:
April 25
Time:
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
$250
Website:
http://sparkofhope.cbo.io

Organizer

Life Directions
Phone:
313-420-0310
Email:
bonnier@lifedirections.org
Website:
http://www.lifedirections.org

Other

Organizer Name
Danielle Brousseau
Organizer Phone
586-873-8087
Organizer Website
www.OnPointe-Consulting.com
Organizer Email
Danielle Brousseau
Is this event charitable?
Yes
Is this event local within metropolitan Detroit?
Yes
Please list the organization name(s) hosting this event.
Danielle Brousseau Bonnie Remenapp
Please list the organization name(s) that benefit from proceeds of this event.
Life Directions
Please explain what this charity supports, i.e., programs, services, etc.
Founded in Detroit in 1973, Life Directions is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission of motivating youth and young adults ages 13 to 35 in Detroit public schools and their surrounding neighborhoods -- to mature into responsible, productive members of the community through self-direction and core mentorship programs.
Which categories does this event fall under? (Please check all that apply)
Black-Tie Affair, Business, Education, Fundraiser, Gala, Networking
Which categories does this agenda fall under? (Please check all that apply)
Afterglow, Awards Ceremony, Band, Cocktail/Happy Hour, Dancing, Dinner, D.J., Live Auction, Music, Networking, Online Auction, Program, Raffle, Silent Auction, V.I.P. Reception
Dress Code
Semi-Formal Black-Tie optional
Parking Guidelines
On-site and Valet
Are you able to provide a Q.R. Code that directs traffic to appropriate website?
Yes
Event Submitter Email (required)
gchancey@lifedirections.org

Venue

Grosse Pointe War Memorial
32 Lakeshore Drive
Grosse Pointe Farms,MI48236United States
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Phone:
313-881-7511
Website:
http://www.warmemorial.org