Thrive Clermont Celebrates 10 Years of Teen Empowerment with Summer Garden Party Fundraiser
- sheri79
- Jun 15
- 2 min read

Thrive Clermont invites the community to join their celebration of a decade of empowering teens through education and leadership development at its Summer Garden Party, taking place Sunday, June 22 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Sunshine Book Co., located at 247 Lake Avenue, Clermont, FL 34711. This festive garden gathering marks 10 years of teen programming in Lake County and will serve as a key fundraiser to support Thrive’s upcoming fall initiatives, which include:
A “Work in the Trades” career exploration event for up to 250 students.
A “Finances of Buying a Car” personal finance workshop
A “Find Your Fit” personal development event using personality assessments for career matching.
The Summer Garden Party will feature a mix of free and VIP ticket experiences, designed to bring the community together in support of local youth.
VIP Tickets just $15 per person, and include: Access to the mocktail bar and gourmet snack table. A limited-edition event souvenir. One raffle ticket for exclusive prizes. Open-to-the-public activities include: Ongoing raffles throughout the day. A book signing with author, Hannah Hart Hernandez, featuring her 2024 release: The Ugly Side of the F Word: How Outdated Feminist Beliefs Are Holding Us Back.
Photo backdrop experience.
A plant saleTickets are limited to the first 125 guests and can be purchased at: www.ThriveClermont.org
“This Summer Garden Party is a special opportunity to celebrate our journey with the community,” said Sheri Lewin, Founder and Executive Director of Thrive Clermont. “Families can meet our leadership, mentors, and the teens who help lead our year-round initiatives. It’s also a fun and meaningful way to support our work as we gear up for another impactful season of programming.”Lewin continued, “As Thrive approaches its 10th anniversary this fall, we remain focused on the future—responding to shifting educational landscapes and ensuring that local teens have access toreal, relevant, and affordable opportunities. I’m deeply proud of the community members who have stepped forward to share their time, talent, and treasure. This event is a celebration of all we’ve achieved together—and all that’s still to come.”For press inquiries or more information, contact:
352-394-1125
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