Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) raised $925,000 to help fuel the organization’s efforts to build and preserve affordable housing during the 2023 Los Angeles Builders Ball Presented by City National Bank, the organization’s largest annual fundraiser, on Wednesday, March 8 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Aptly themed “Rise Up,” the annual ‘party-with-a-purpose’ featured red carpet arrivals, a spirited live auction and exciting live entertainment by Award-winning singer, songwriter and actress, Andra Day.
As the evening celebrated the work of individuals and companies who are helping to transform the landscape of Los Angeles, Global Habitat Humanitarians Drew and Jonathan Scott (Property Brothers) — recipients of the Dream Builder Award — expressed gratitude and appreciation for their role in helping Habitat empower families and build strength and stability in our communities through homeownership.
“You know we have the best job in the world,” said Drew. “There’s nothing better than that...
Aptly themed “Rise Up,” the annual ‘party-with-a-purpose’ featured red carpet arrivals, a spirited live auction and exciting live entertainment by Award-winning singer, songwriter and actress, Andra Day.
As the evening celebrated the work of individuals and companies who are helping to transform the landscape of Los Angeles, Global Habitat Humanitarians Drew and Jonathan Scott (Property Brothers) — recipients of the Dream Builder Award — expressed gratitude and appreciation for their role in helping Habitat empower families and build strength and stability in our communities through homeownership.
“You know we have the best job in the world,” said Drew. “There’s nothing better than that...
- 3/21/2023
- Look to the Stars
On Saturday, June 9, 2018 The John Wayne Cancer Institute Auxiliary held the 33rd annual Odyssey Ball which raised half a million dollars for cancer research, treatment, and education at the institute.
Kate Flannery, known for her role on the hit show The Office, brought humor and heart to event as host for the awards program. Following her welcome, former professional athlete turned entrepreneur, self-help guru, and New York Times Best Selling Author, Lewis Howes was presented with the prestigious “Generation of Hope Humanitarian” Award. Howes, a accepted the award from Anita Swift, John Wayne’s granddaughter and the current president of the Auxiliary.
Howes spoke to his work motivating people in all walks of life to rise above obstacles and strive for greatness as explored in his widely popular podcast ’The School of Greatness". Having conquered his own set of challenges, Howes has gone on to become and entrepreneur and philanthropist,...
Kate Flannery, known for her role on the hit show The Office, brought humor and heart to event as host for the awards program. Following her welcome, former professional athlete turned entrepreneur, self-help guru, and New York Times Best Selling Author, Lewis Howes was presented with the prestigious “Generation of Hope Humanitarian” Award. Howes, a accepted the award from Anita Swift, John Wayne’s granddaughter and the current president of the Auxiliary.
Howes spoke to his work motivating people in all walks of life to rise above obstacles and strive for greatness as explored in his widely popular podcast ’The School of Greatness". Having conquered his own set of challenges, Howes has gone on to become and entrepreneur and philanthropist,...
- 6/14/2018
- Look to the Stars
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