The Building Bridges Institute for Racial Reconciliation is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated “Lace Up For Love” Sneaker Ball, an unforgettable evening of connection, community, and celebration, taking place on Thursday, June 20th at 7:00 PM.

Held in support of the organization’s ongoing mission to promote racial connection and healing, the Lace Up For Love Sneaker Ball will blend elegance with urban flair, encouraging guests to dress to impress—formal wear with their freshest sneakers. This unique twist not only symbolizes stepping into a shared future of community and love but also invites attendees to express themselves boldly and comfortably.

Event Highlights:

● Live DJ
● Delicious cuisine
● Cash bar
● Silent auction

“We believe that love is the foundation of reconciliation,” said Amy Davis, Vice President/President Elect of Building Bridges Institute for Racial Reconciliation. “The Lace Up For Love Sneaker Ball is a celebration of that belief, bringing people together across backgrounds and cultures to take meaningful steps toward understanding.” Proceeds from the event will directly support community seminars, symposiums, conversation circles, and action teams to improve the lives of Tuscaloosa’s citizens.