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25 years of impact
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On February 5, 2025, we will celebrate 25 years of ASU Lodestar Center impact in Arizona and beyond. This special event will feature Kate Forbes, president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).
As one of our first community volunteer champions, Kate played an integral part in developing our Center's mission, vision and capacity building portfolio. Today, as IFRC president, she is advancing humanitarian efforts through the 191 IFRC Federation members and over 16 million volunteers.
Join other community and sector leaders, key stakeholders and program alumni for this celebratory event and discover our global vision for the next 25 years of impact.
WHEN:
Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Doors open at 3 p.m. for a 3:30 program. Reception to follow, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
WHERE:
Global Forum, Thunderbird School of Global Management, ASU's Downtown Phoenix Campus
401 North 1st Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Registration is now closed.
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Join the Impact Circle
Advance our mission with your financial support and community connections
Launched by the Center's Leadership Council to mark our 25th anniversary, the Impact Circle brings together philanthropists, leaders and influencers from the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors who are committed to the Center’s mission and its long-term vision.
Silver sponsors
Bronze sponsors
Community sponsors
Michael Hughes
ASU Lodestar Center
Leadership Council Member
Jessica Gabry
ASU Lodestar Center
Leadership Council Member
Don Lindner
ASU Lodestar Center
Leadership Council Member
Robert F. Long, Ph.D.
Vice President, Programs (Ret.)
W.K. Kellogg Foundation