Breakfast at Barney’s Hosts 2nd Annual Fundraising Gala to Support Rich Life Foundation’s Mission to Empower Youth
Atlanta, GA – September 16, 2024 – Rich Life Foundation, an organization built on the principles of community, empowerment, purpose, and health, is excited to announce its 2nd Annual Fundraising Gala, taking place on Friday, October 11, 2024. Hosted by Breakfast at Barney’s, this special event is not just a celebration; it demonstrates the organization's commitment to closing the racial wealth gap by empowering youth through entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and health and wellness initiatives.
This year’s gala is an opportunity to honor those who have made an indelible impact in the fashion and arts communities. Alexander John, a celebrated artist, footwear, and fashion designer, will be recognized for his visionary work and contributions. Known for his custom designs for entertainment icons and collaborations with global brands like PUMA, including the renowned PUMA Mixtape Collection, Alexander John continues to influence and inspire creative minds worldwide.
In addition to the 2024 honoree, the gala will also celebrate the birthday of Barney Lee Berry Jr., the founder of Rich Life Foundation and Breakfast at Barneys. Through his leadership, the foundation has remained a beacon of hope and purpose, empowering communities while ensuring that health and wellness are at the forefront of their mission.
"Our 2nd Annual Gala is a celebration of the support we’ve received from our incredible patrons, and it’s a powerful testament to the work that we are doing with the Rich Life Foundation, said founder Barney Lee Berry Jr,. “This event is a tribute to the unwavering support of beloved patrons who have helped Breakfast at Barney’s become a cherished part of Atlanta’s cultural fabric. Together, we are making an impact by empowering our youth to lead successful, healthy, and prosperous lives. I’m proud to bring our community together once again to support a cause that’s close to my heart."
The evening will feature entertainment, a brand experience, silent auction, and the chance to connect with influential figures in fashion, arts, and philanthropy. Proceeds from the gala will directly support the Rich Life Foundation’s initiatives, empowering the next generation to create brighter futures for themselves and their communities.
A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit Rich Life Foundation. Additionally, ticket purchases may qualify as a tax-deductible expense.
For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit: https://richlifefoundation.org/ .
Media interested in speaking with Barney Lee Berry Jr., please contact Angela Watts with 10 Squared at angela@10squaredagency.com .
About Rich Life Foundation
Rich Life Foundation is committed to closing the racial wealth gap by fostering strong communities and empowering youth through entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and health and wellness initiatives. The foundation aims to uplift lives and create lasting change by providing opportunities for growth and success to children and young adults.
About Alexander John
Alexander John is an artist, footwear, and fashion designer known for his custom designs for global entertainers and major brands. His collaborations, including the PUMA Mixtape Collection, have set new standards in the fashion world. John’s work continues to inspire top creators and industry leaders worldwide.
About Barney Lee Berry Jr.
Barney Lee Berry Jr. is the founder of Rich Life Foundation and Breakfast at Barney’s. His vision of empowering communities through entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and wellness continues to make a lasting impact in Atlanta and beyond.