The first fundraiser the Legal Assistance Foundation’s Young Professionals Board ever held had a fine concept. It just didn’t make the splash the group expected.
The 2009 event netted just $90.
“It was a great idea,” said David Majors, co-chair of the YPB’s executive committee, said about the inaugural event, a boat cruise on Lake Michigan.
Despite the low dollar amount, Majors said, the board knew they had a start they could build upon.
Five years later, the YPB now raises more …