Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter raises over $142,000 at ‘Legacy Builders Celebration’ event

Atlanta Children s Day Shelter raised over in assistance of families facing homelessness during its annual Legacy Builders Celebration Provided Credit Supplied photoAtlanta Children s Day Shelter informed that it raised in funding during its Legacy Builders Celebration Held on April at The Atrium in Uptown Atlanta the annual event raised the funds in backing of the nonprofit organization s ongoing work to help local families that are facing homelessness We are deeply grateful to everyone who joined us for the Legacy Builders event it was truly an inspiring and memorable evening mentioned Cameron Turner executive director of Atlanta Children s Day Shelter The generosity demonstrated by our locality was extraordinary with night-of giving exceeding our goal raising during the event In-attendance at the Legacy Builders Celebration were various area leaders longtime supporters and partners with of attendees opting to make a donation to the cause according to Atlanta Children s Day Shelter The nonprofit also attributed the success of the event to the contributions of numerous sponsors including KBP Foods Caiola Rose PullSpark The Home Depot King Spalding McGuire Woods Georgia Power and more We are so grateful for the sponsorships gifts made during the event and for everyone who brought friends and family to learn about our work stated Turner This leadership and commitment continue to be the driving force behind our ability to serve families facing homelessness and we re proud to have such dedicated champions in the region In addition to fundraising the event also featured a fireside chat hosted by Rose Scott host of Closer Look on WABE about numerous locality issues as well as the presentation of the Legacy Builders Award an honor that was awarded to a former Atlanta Children s Day Shelter client who achieved self-sufficiency for themselves and their family according to the organization The post Atlanta Children s Day Shelter raises over at Legacy Builders Celebration event appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta