Sparkling Soirée Celebrates 20th Anniversary of notMYkid


The Event: All that Glitters Gala

The Cause: notMYkid

Event Date: April 29, 2022

Location: Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch

Lifetime & Presenting Sponsors: The Dorrance Family Foundation, Johnson Family Foundation, Ryan Lange Foundation, Steve & Debbie Moak, Garcia Family Foundation, Helios Education Foundation, Scottsdale Recovery  and Mitch & Julie Pierce

Co-Chairs: Laurie Fielder & Sandra Metzler

Honorees: Linda Lange, Ryan Lange Foundation & George Johnson, Johnson Family Foundation as the Inspiring Philanthropists

Dollars Raised: $900K

Entertainment: Lucky Devils Band

Auctioneer: Letitia Frye

Notable Moments:  A sold-out crowd gathered for this year’s gala to support youth mental health. The event also honored the work of the Persevere Project, two teen brothers who created a mental health platform through social media to help other teens in need, Carter Ryan (15) and Ashton (18) Kroeger. Special honors went Dr. Mark Rohde, co-founder of notMYkid, for his long-standing support. 

Photos courtesy of notMYkid

Sandra & Bill Metzler
Kristen & Jon Polin
Tim and Carly Welch & Linda and David Lange
Bill & Julie Lavidge with Valerie & Leland Bisbee
Jason & Narda Quagliata
Honoree Linda Lange
Honoree George Johnson
Brittany & Dr. Robbie Westerman
Carter Ryan Kroeger of the the Persevere Project
Lucky Devils Band

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