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Ties For Change Benefit Gala
Tuesday, April 2, 2024


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Story and photography by Magen Siegrist

On Saturday, March 9th, Ties for Change Benefit Gala was held at the National Corvette Museum benefitting Janesville Academy, For a Real Change and Boys to Men Leadership Group Kentucky. Each of these nonprofits share similar missions to empower and equip underrepresented minority males with all of the tools to succeed in education and life. This event was presented by Taylor Sanitation, Ball Corporation, Debra Bros, Attorney at Law, Martin Management Group and Coldwell Banker Legacy Group. Throughout the night, awards were giving to community partners and individuals who have impacted these organizations. For more information on these nonprofits, follow their social media pages.

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