Atlanta Hosts the 9th Annual LEDI International Life Changers Awards and Fundraising Gala
Get ready, Atlanta – an evening of glitz, glamour, and heart-felt passion is about to unfold right at the Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel! On the agenda is the 9th Annual LEDI International Life Changers Awards and Fundraising Gala, a vibrant event that promises not just a celebration but a cause that tugs at the heartstrings. Known for bringing together communities for a greater impact, this event is something you don’t want to miss.
The event is set to take place at the conveniently located Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel on Best Road, less than half a mile from several accommodating hotels, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott and Hyatt Place Atlanta Airport-South, ensuring ease of stay for visitors journeying from afar.
This year’s theme revolves around transformation and community impact, with a night jam-packed with entertainment and inspiration. The evening will kick off with a networking and cocktail reception, giving attendees the perfect platform to connect with like-minded individuals over a glass of bubbly. Following that, there will be a silent auction, tempting attendees with generous finds while raising funds for causes dear to the heart. The buffet, featuring 5-star dining experiences, promises exceptional culinary delights that cater to all taste palettes.
The stage will be shimmering with lively performances that include a true cultural immersion through live African dance presentations and the sultry notes of American Idol star Cyniah Elise, set to serenade the audience into applause.
Of course, the cornerstone of the evening is to celebrate six exceptional honorees who have made waves in their respective fields:
Meet the 2024 Honorees:
- Rennie Curran – Recognized for transformative work with The Game Changers Foundation, fostering youth sports endeavors.
- Robert Dunn – A beacon of inspiration from the Boys and Girls Club of Atlanta, shaping future community leaders.
- Sue Ann Hong-Whitaker – Leading The Center for Asian Pacific American Women with dedication to diversity and empowerment.
- Korto Momolu – As a renowned fashion designer and vocal activist, her escapades challenge conventions and drive societal change.
- Comer Yates – Hailed for contributions to the Atlanta Speech School, nurturing the power of language and communication.
Tickets are currently on sale until October 14, 2024, offering opportunities to witness this evening of splendor. Plus, the excitement extends to sponsorship opportunities that are still available. This gala isn’t just an opportunity to dress to the nines. It is also a way to be a part of a greater good, lending a hand to the causes fostered by each honoree.
With the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau as part of this bustling city’s infrastructure since 1913, events like these significantly bolster Atlanta’s economy by blending tourists seeking laughter, light, and purpose with astounding acts and a thriving culinary scene.
Whether a proud local or a visitor, this gala isn’t just about celebration; it’s about acknowledgment, unity, and impact. So slip into something chic, and get ready to be inspired!
