Named for EXP’s tenacious founder, Carol Rowen, the Legacy Circle recognizes individuals whose generosity continues to support Carol's work, bringing together industry and schools and providing opportunities for students to reach their full potential.

A former Los Angeles Harbor Commissioner, Carol believed in the potential of youth. She harnessed the power of industry, education, and community to impact youth and change lives. The Legacy Circle recognizes individuals who share Carol’s dedication to youth in our community.

To learn more about the Carol Rowen Legacy Circle, email Jessica Ureña, Director of Development, at jessica@expfuture.org.

 

Carol Rowen Legacy Circle Power Breakfast: Preparing for the Future of Work
Thursday, October 3, 2024 @ Big Rec Country Club, Long Beach

How can we ensure the next generation is ready to thrive in a rapidly changing world? Join us for breakfast and discussion with industry and educational leaders on labor trends, the importance of preparing students for the future of work, and and how they can work together to build a better workforce pipeline.

When: Thursday, October 3. 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Where: The “Big Rec” Country Club - 5001 Deukmejian Drive, Long Beach

Who should attend: Business leaders, educators, and anyone who would like to learn about the important trends and policies affecting youth in our community.

Tickets:

  • Individual Ticket: $25

  • Industry Partner Table: $200

  • Carol Rowen Legacy Circle: Free

Carol Rowen Legacy Circle Members

  • Bill Allen and the Weingart Foundation

  • Hancock and Julia Banning Educational Fund

  • Ann Burckle

  • Amy Grat and Peter Clark

  • Mitch and Julieanne Harmatz

  • Joe and Jan Hower

  • Allen and Dottie Lay

  • James and Carol Preusch

  • Karen Tozer

  • Bettina Weary Trust

  • Pat Wilson

Circle Member Benefits

  • Access to Exclusive Events: Join other Legacy Circle members and special guests at our power breakfast and other special events to share the important trends and policies affecting youth in our community.

  • Recognition in publications such as annual reports, newsletters, and our website.

  • An exclusive Carol Rowen Legacy Circle membership pin and a certificate of appreciation.

Qualifying Gifts

Donors with cumulative gifts totaling $25,000 are eligible for membership. Recognition is calculated by including gifts of cash, stock, employer matching gifts, and gifts from family foundations, as well as documented pledges and planned gifts. For more information, please contact Jessica Ureña, Director of Development, at jessica@expfuture.org.