CHARLES & DEMETRA LEONARD FOUNDATION
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*Thank you to everyone who supported our 4th annual fundraiser event *
THANK YOU FOR MAKING OUR 4TH ANNUAL CHARLES & DEMETRA LEONARD FUNDRAISER A SUCCESS!
We want to take a moment to say THANK YOU to everyone who came out and supported our 4th Annual Charles and Demetra Leonard Fundraiser! This event would not have been possible without the incredible support of our community. We are truly grateful to everyone who attended, volunteered their time, made a donation, purchased raffle tickets, and helped spread the word. Your support means more to us than we can put into words.
Most importantly, thank you to everyone who continues to believe in the mission of the Charles and Demetra Leonard Foundation. Every donation, every volunteer hour, every raffle ticket purchased, and every person who showed up helped make this event possible. We couldn't do this without you.
Special Thanks:
Business & Community Leaders
Primary Sponsor: Chavez Autocare
Mayor Mike McGuiness
Counsilman Chris Jackson
County Commissioner Angela Powell
Kenneth Burch Law Firm
Biggity Bounce Party Rentals
Our Volunteers:
Lisa Leonard
Arice Grigsby
Linneya Martin
Michelle and Pattie McClanahan,
Marcus Ortiz
and a host of others!!
Thank you to our partners and sponsors
Congratulations to Our 2026
Fundraiser Raffle Prize Winners!
1st Prize: (2) Detroit Lions Tickets : Mattie McKinney Hatchett
1st Prize: (2) Detroit Lions Tickets : Michael Vargese
2nd Prize: 75" Smart TV : Alice Miller
3rd Prize: $250 Gas Card : Pamela Davis
Previous Events
Thank you for supporting our annual fundraiser to support education
On June 21, 2025, we hosted our 3rd Annual Charles & Demetra Leonard Fundraiser! By taking part, you helped provide vital financial aid and scholarships to underserved youth and young adults in the Tri-County area. Together, we continue to create pathways to brighter futures. Every ticket purchased helped to bring us closer to empowering the next generation through education. Special thanks to our incredible team of volunteers and sponsors, whose hard work behind the scenes made everything run smoothly. We couldn’t have done it without you! Thank you to our Gold Tier sponsors!