Back in September, “Friends Life Community”, a nonprofit organization in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted their 9th Annual Songwriters’ Night at City Winery with Lauren Alaina headlining the event. “Friends Life Community” aims to assist over 40 adults living with special needs and their families. Now, the rising star’s new charity, “My Kinda People,” made its first ever donation to none other than the “Friends Life Community” organization.
“What the people at Friends Life Community are doing is really amazing and something I feel really passionately about,” explains Lauren. “I am honored to make my first donation from my foundation to them.” On top of a wonderful donation, the “Road Less Traveled” singer also visited “Friends Life Community.” Everyone loved it. Check out this adorable video made about her surprise visit!
That video could not have been any better. Lauren Alaina has used is using her popularity to make a difference in the world, and she deserves praise. Take a peek at this cute photo taken from her visit to “Friends Life Community.”
Lauren’s new charity aims to direct awareness and support to families in the greatest need for help. “I have the most amazing and unique job, and I have been privileged to meet so many people all over the world and hear the stories. Some of those stories are uplifting and some of those stories are painful, but all of the stories have touched me and left a lasting impression,” says Lauren. “‘My Kinda People’ is a way we can all come together and donate to those causes that mean something to you and to me. We can each help in our own way.”
As for the Georgia native’s music, she recently signed up to serve as an opening act for Cole Swindell’s 2018 tour. However, Swindell’s Reason to Drink Tour does not kick off until February 15th. Before the long tour trip begins, Lauren will still play at least four more shows. Here’s a look at her upcoming show dates and locations…
December 5 – Louisville, Kentucky
December 7 – Jacksonville, Florida
January 19 – Lexington, Kentucky
January 20 – Little Rock, Arkansas
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