{"id":116684,"date":"2025-04-24T16:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T20:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=116684"},"modified":"2025-05-06T13:49:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T17:49:09","slug":"the-league-leadership-academy-members-to-surprise-local-nonprofits-with-5000-on-pay-it-forward-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/04\/24\/the-league-leadership-academy-members-to-surprise-local-nonprofits-with-5000-on-pay-it-forward-day\/","title":{"rendered":"The League Leadership Academy members to surprise local nonprofits with $5,000 on Pay It Forward Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The_League.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"407\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-99945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The_League.jpg 407w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The_League-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The_League-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The_League-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The League will host an event for members of their Inclusion Institute\u2019s Leadership Academy to give back to the community.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>News release from The League:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The League Leadership Academy Members to Surprise Local Nonprofits with $5,000 on Pay It Forward Day<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The League will host an event for members of their Inclusion Institute\u2019s Leadership Academy to give back to the community.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (April 24, 2025) &#8211; In celebration of Pay It Forward Day, self-advocates at The League will present a total of $5,000 in donations, with support from AWS Foundation to local nonprofits that are creating a more inclusive community for people with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The Leadership Academy members are individuals with disabilities who use their experiences to promote inclusion, accessibility, and positive change in their communities. Selected nonprofits were nominated by the Leadership Academy members themselves, organizations they volunteer with, receive services from, or who make a positive impact in Northeast Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Pay It Forward Day Celebration and Check Presentation<br \/>\n<strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Monday, April 28th 12 noon<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE<\/strong>: The League 5821 S Anthony, Fort Wayne, IN 46816<br \/>\n<strong>WHO<\/strong>: Members from The League\u2019s Leadership Academy, other League staff Representatives from AWS Foundation Leaders from recipient nonprofit organizations<br \/>\n<strong>WHY<\/strong>: To demonstrate the importance of people with disabilities in our communities and the organizations working to build a more inclusive community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The League<\/strong><br \/>\nFounded 75 years ago, The League\u2019s vision is the full inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of community life. Our mission is to provide and promote opportunities that empower people with disabilities to achieve their potential. EMPOWERING PEOPLE. REMOVING BARRIERS. CHANGING LIVES.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About AWS Foundation<\/strong><br \/>\nFounded in 2007, AWS Foundation supports a wide range of organizations and service agencies in northeast Indiana, working to develop a community in which people with enduring intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities are engaged fully and meaningfully in all aspects of community life. For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awsfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">awsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/isp\/t20251111-ISP.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"From left to right: Troopers Chase Pfefferkorn, Eric Mitchel, Bryce Kukelhan, and Caleb Wooldridge. 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