Jalen Rose

Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Receives $1 Million Donation From Tom Gores

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

DETROIT, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) announced today a $1 million donation from Tom Gores to support JRLA's continued growth and development.

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  • DETROIT, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) announced today a $1 million donation from Tom Gores to support JRLA's continued growth and development.
  • The school receives zero state funding for its facility and is eager to provide its scholars and staff with the facility they deserve.
  • "Tom and Holly Gores have been with us since the early days and their support has made our success possible," said Mr. Rose.
  • "Jalen and the team at JRLA have created an environment that is changing lives for students and their families in Detroit," said Mr. Gores.

The Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Celebrity Golf Classic Presented by Tom Gores & Platinum Equity Celebrates 10th Anniversary

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

DETROIT, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The 10th Anniversary of the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) Celebrity Golf Classic was held on August 24 in Detroit.

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  • DETROIT, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The 10th Anniversary of the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) Celebrity Golf Classic was held on August 24 in Detroit.
  • On the morning of Monday, August 24, the historic Detroit Golf Club hosted the 10th Anniversary of the JRLA Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Tom Gores and Platinum Equity.
  • Guests received a gift bag which included a commemorative 10th Anniversary Puma Bag and Golf Shirt along with other premium items.
  • Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) is an open enrollment, public charter high school on the northwest side of Detroit.