🕯️ One spark, and a whole room full of light. The YES 40 Years of Magic! Gala was a huge success! ✨
What an honor to return for the fourth time to produce this gala for
@youthemergingstronger, working together to bring unhoused youth off the streets and into their full potential. 💛
🎬 Produced by Chris Isaacson for
@chrisisaacsonpresents🙏 Thank you to everyone who helped bring the evening to life, to every generous donor, to our silent auction and digital tribute sponsors, and of course to our Key of Hope Award honorees, the Karisma Foundation and Wendy Chang of the Dwight Stuart Youth Fund.
🎥 Thank you as well to the remarkable individuals featured in this recap, including special guest, our Youth Voice Justin Wright, Kenneth Cook, Director of Programs at YES!, and Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath.
🎩 With deep gratitude to the team at YES!, Mark Supper, President and CEO; Diana Buckhantz, Board Chair; Rhys Atkinson-Whipps, Development Manager; and Peter Otero and Hope Biller, Event Committee.
To Magician
@triggwatson and
@djrayrhodes. To Team CIP, Jones Lighting, Jason Cohen, Jake Simpson, Jekyll Works and Otero, Inc. for the special event decor. And to Leslie Simmons and her wonderful staff at the world famous
@avalonhollywood, a Hollywood landmark since 1927.
👉 Forty years of this work takes more than one night. Head to @YouthEmergingStronger to donate, volunteer or become a mentor.
We Connect. We Invent. We Play.
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#forgood #avalonhollywood #triggwatson #chrisisaacsonpresents