INTERVIEW: Holly Robinson Peete on the event and charity

The speaker discusses the personal motivations behind starting a non-profit, driven by family experiences with Parkinson's and autism. They highlight the therapeutic benefits of helping others and the joy of partnering with corporations like Michael's, which aligns with their mission to support families affected by autism. The collaboration with Michael's is particularly meaningful due to the personal connection and shared values.

What personal experiences motivated the speaker to start a non-profit?

• Desire to become famous

• Family experiences with Parkinson's and autism

• Interest in financial gain

• Winning awards and accolades

How does the speaker describe the feeling of partnering with corporations?

• It is unnecessary for non-profits

• It is a fulfilling experience that aligns missions

• It is a way to gain financial support

• It is a challenging process

What is the main focus of the partnership between the speaker's foundation and Michael's?

• Launching new products

• Supporting families affected by autism

• Expanding retail locations

• Organizing large events

Why does the speaker feel starstruck about collaborating with Michael's?

• Michael's is a new company

• They are launching a new product together

• It is a brand they frequently shop at for family projects

• They have never shopped there before

What role does Michael's play in the speaker's family traditions?

• A venue for family gatherings

• A destination for holiday decorations and projects

• A place for buying groceries

• A location for business meetings