On March 7, nearly 450 local leaders gathered at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn to celebrate women’s philanthropy and to honor Savannah James, founder of the I PROMise Makeover and the Women of Our Future mentorship program. James, a successful businesswoman and pioneering philanthropist, was the featured speaker at “For Women, Forever,” the annual celebration of the Women’s … [Read more...]
Coach Dru Joyce II describes his calling as a coach (Akronist TV)
Coach Dru Joyce II found his calling in basketball and became a coach and mentor for his son Dru Joyce III and LeBron James, who went on to become a living NBA legend. Joyce and his wife made a leap of faith on their journey in life and ever since, everything just fell into place. Akronist TV host Pat Reese speaks with Joyce, the author of the book “Beyond Championships,” … [Read more...]