Life Learning Center (LLC) hosted its 11th annual fundraiser, the 2025 Key to Change Gala, welcoming over 300 guests and raising over $355,000, which will directly support LLC’s mission to reduce recidivism and build a healthier workforce.

The highlight of the evening was honoring attorney Mark Guilfoyle and his wife Casey for their remarkable contributions to the community.

The organization celebrated a graduate, Kenneth Jepsen, who took to the stage to share his own personal journey. Coming from a place of stability and purpose, Ken shared how life can go from triumph to trouble.

“The truth is — this isn’t just MY story. It’s easy to look at me from the outside and think, that could never be me. But life has a way of humbling us. We’ve all faced moments that could have changed everyth

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