Chattanooga Celebrates Girls Inc. at the UnBought and UnBossed Sneaker Gala
On the evening of May 4th, Chattanooga was alive with energy and excitement as the community came together for the 2024 UnBought and UnBossed Sneaker Gala, hosted by Girls Inc. of Chattanooga. The event attracted a diverse crowd of supporters who gathered for a night filled with music, dinner, and plenty of dancing, all in the name of empowering young girls in the community.
A Night to Remember
The gala took place in a beautifully decorated venue, creating an atmosphere that was both inviting and lively. Attendees were encouraged to wear their favorite sneakers, adding a fun twist to the formal affair. As guests mingled, they enjoyed the sounds of live music, with tracks that kept spirits high throughout the night.
Dinner and Silent Auction
The evening kicked off with a delicious dinner that catered to a variety of tastes, ensuring everyone could find something to enjoy. The culinary experience was complemented by a silent auction, filled with enticing items up for bid. From artwork to experiences, the auction raised additional funds, helping to support the mission of Girls Inc.
Honoring Outstanding Individuals
One of the highlights of the evening was the awards ceremony, where inspiring individuals from the community were recognized for their outstanding contributions. The awards were presented to four remarkable women: Alison Lebovitz, Lawanda Hayes, Dr. Sarah Lane, and Candy Johnson. Each honoree has made significant impacts in their respective fields, embodying the spirit of empowerment that Girls Inc. promotes.
Co-Chairs Make it Happen
The event was co-chaired by the dynamic duo of Adam and Monica Kinsey, along with Jacki and Corey Madding. Their dedication and hard work were evident throughout the evening, as they orchestrated a seamless event that brought the community together for a common cause.
Giving Back to the Community
Perhaps the most important aspect of the gala was the cause it supported—Girls Inc. of Chattanooga. This organization is dedicated to inspiring girls to be strong, smart, and bold. By providing vital programs and resources, they empower girls to navigate through life’s challenges with confidence and resilience. The proceeds from the gala will directly benefit the programs offered by Girls Inc., ensuring that they can continue to uplift and support girls in the community.
A Joyous Celebration
The atmosphere was filled with laughter and camaraderie as people joined together to celebrate the achievements of individuals and the impactful work of Girls Inc. of Chattanooga. As the night unfolded, many guests took to the dance floor, showcasing their best moves and enjoying the collective energy that came from being part of such a meaningful event.
Looking Forward
The success of the UnBought and UnBossed Sneaker Gala speaks volumes about the strength of the Chattanooga community. It was a reminder of how powerful it is when people come together to support a cause that aims to change lives.
As the night came to a close, attendees left with their hearts full, knowing they had made a tangible impact in the lives of young girls in Chattanooga. The event not only raised funds but also fostered a sense of unity and purpose among those present.
Join the Movement
If you’re inspired by the mission of Girls Inc. and want to be a part of their journey, consider getting involved. Whether through volunteering or participating in future events, there are many ways to contribute to the important work being done for girls in Chattanooga.
Overall, the 2024 UnBought and UnBossed Sneaker Gala was a resounding success, showcasing the power of community spirit and the endless possibilities that arise when we support one another. Here’s to more events like this, where we can continue to cheer on the next generation of strong, smart, and bold girls!
