2024

Our 8th Annual Gala Friday was held April 19th, 2024

Kim Rossi, a devoted and active member of the Junior League of Grand Rapids, was celebrated for her unwavering commitment to the League’s mission and dedication to community service. With a strong passion for philanthropy, and a heart for making a difference, Kim joined the Junior League of Grand Rapids in 1987 and served as the League’s 71st President. Her leadership and tireless efforts have left a lasting mark on the League earning her the Sustainer of the Year award in 2017.

In addition to her involvement with the League, Kim’s impact on the community is demonstrated through her dedicated service to the East Grand Rapids Public School District. Kim’s commitment to education and youth development is exemplary, being awarded the EGR Community Volunteer of the Year award in 2014. Her enthusiasm for both the Junior League and East Grand Rapids Public Schools underscores her enduring commitment to making her community a better place for all.

We would like to extend our utmost gratitude to our 2024 Gala Sponsors, donors, attendees, and Honoree Kim Rossi. Your generous contributions to the Junior League of Grand Rapids continue to inspire us as we move into the next 100 years of developing women leaders, promoting voluntarism, and improving our community.