Sunshine from Darkness Creates a Spark During Inspiring Hope Dinner

The Giving Coast

This past Friday, local mental health nonprofit Sunshine From Darkness held its annual Inspiring Hope Dinner, with nearly 400 in attendance. The event featured world-class entertainment as well as the recognition of the Karp Family, who received the Lee and Bob Peterson Legacy Award. At least $170,000 was raised through the live auction and paddle raise; the final fundraising total is still being determined.

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