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# The Lovis Foundation

Spreading Joy by Promoting Uplifting Initiatives

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## Posts

- [News](https://lovisfoundation.org/blog/)
- [Seeking Difference Makers to Join Our Board](https://lovisfoundation.org/2025/04/26/seeking-difference-makers-to-join-our-board/) - Exciting Opportunity to Make a Real Impact! As the Lovis Foundation moves into a bold new phase of growth, we’re looking to expand our Board of Directors with passionate, driven leaders who can help us take our mission even further. We are currently seeking individuals with expertise in: • Fundraising and Campaigning • Disability Community Advocacy • Legal
- [Lovis Featured on The Signature Mike Show](https://lovisfoundation.org/2025/03/24/lovis-featured-on-the-signature-mike-show/) - It was such fun to be featured on The Signature Mike Show on Augusta, GA Channel NBC 26. Thank you for the opportunity to share our story with your viewers.
- [2025 Student Award Nominations are OPEN!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2025/02/10/2025-student-award-nominations-are-open/) - Overview The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. Our student awards give school personnel and others a way to recognize young people who are often overlooked. There is no academic requirement because the awards focus on what the young person is
- [Student Award Nominations are OPEN!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2024/02/20/student-award-nominations-are-open/) - Overview The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. Our student awards give school personnel and others a way to recognize young people who are often overlooked. There is no academic requirement because the awards focus on what the young person is
- [Join the Lovis Board](https://lovisfoundation.org/2023/11/12/join-the-lovis-board/) - The Lovis Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to spreading joy, was founded in 2016 to honor the memory of a charismatic young man named Logan Brinson. Lovis aims to continue his legacy by promoting charitable initiatives that celebrate individuality, inspire compassion and encourage others to shine. Our mission to spread joy to the underserved and
- [LovisFrost Winter Dance Registration is now OPEN!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2023/11/07/lovisfrost-winter-dance-registration-is-now-open/) - Calling all Junior High and High School/Extended Services students (up to 22 years old) with an Individualized Education Plan! We cordially invite you to join us at LovisFrost, a magical Winter wonderland filled with music, dancing, giveaways and delicious food. This remarkable event is specially designed for young people with diverse abilities. Mark your calendars
- [2023 Student Award Nominations are Open](https://lovisfoundation.org/2022/12/31/2023-student-award-nominations-are-open/) - Overview The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. Our student awards give school personnel and others a way to recognize young people who are often overlooked. There is no academic requirement because the awards focus on what the young person is
- [LovisFrost Registration is Open](https://lovisfoundation.org/2022/11/07/lovisfrost-registration-is-open/) - If you are in Junior High or High School (up to 22 years old) and have an Individualized Education Plan, join us for LovisFrost. LovisFrost is a Winter wonderland with music, dancing, giveaways, food and drinks for differently-abled young people. The event will be held at the Anderson Event Center, 7850 Five Mile Road, Cincinnati on Saturday,
- [Congratulations 2022 Student Award Winners!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2022/10/24/congratulations-2022-student-award-winners/) - Meet our Lovis Extraordinary Student Award Winners The Lovis Extraordinary Student Award honors 5th-8th grade students who make a difference in their community by promoting kindness, being selfless, demonstrating compassion and/or giving to the less fortunate. Students are nominated by their schools and communities. The students are answering the following questions in the videos: Did you
- [2022 Student Award Winners](https://lovisfoundation.org/2022/06/12/2022-student-award-winners/) - Congratulations to our 2022 Student Award Winners! The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. Our student awards give school personnel and others a way to recognize young people who are often overlooked. There is no academic requirement because the awards focus
- [2022 Student Award Nomination Information](https://lovisfoundation.org/2022/03/02/2022-student-award-nomination-information/) - Overview The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. Our student awards give school personnel and others a way to recognize young people who are often overlooked. There is no academic requirement because the awards focus on what the young person is
- [Associate Board Member Application Open](https://lovisfoundation.org/2021/10/27/associate-board-member-application-open/) - We're looking for amazing young people who want to be part of spreading joy! While our directors and board members have professional experience in a variety of fields including special education, healthcare, management, marketing, business management and finance, we recognize the importance of multiple perspectives in our work. We created the Associate Board Member
- [LovisFrost 2021 Registration Open](https://lovisfoundation.org/2021/11/01/lovisfrost-2021-tickets-available/) - If you’re 14-22 years old and have an Individualized Education Plan, join us for LovisFrost. We're so excited that we're back in person for the event! LovisFrost is a fun disability-friendly evening with music, dancing, giveaways, food and drinks. The event will be held at the amazing Peterloon Estate on Saturday, December 4th from 6:30 -
- [2021 Student Awards Nomination Information](https://lovisfoundation.org/2021/01/24/awards/) - Overview The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. Our student awards give school personnel and others a way to recognize young people who are often overlooked. There is no academic requirement because the awards focus on what the young person is
- [LovisQuest Registration is Open!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2020/08/09/lovisquest-registration-is-open/) - Register to have fun while making a difference in your community! LovisQuest is a free adventure for anyone with disabilities or a health condition, their families and others in their COVID-19 bubble. The mission is to complete fun challenges and document your journey with videos. The challenges are in four categories that align with the
- [Congratulations to 2020 Student Award Winners](https://lovisfoundation.org/2020/06/14/congratulations-2020-student-award-winners/) - We are so proud to recognize our 2020 school year Student Award Winners! The Lovis Hero Award recognizes high school aged students who have overcome incredible obstacles to make a difference in their community. The obstacle may be, but not limited to, poverty, mental illness, homelessness, obesity, disability, extreme bullying, abuse, violence. Students were
- [ETA Rising Star Award Application](https://lovisfoundation.org/2020/03/22/eta-rising-star-award-application/) - Overview The ETA Rising Star Award helps young Elvis Tribute Artists who are interested in competing for an ETA title. The winning prize is: The Lovis Foundation will give $1000 that can be used for costume expenses, competition fees or travel expenses. B&K Enterprises Costume Company will give a $1000 discount off a $2500 jumpsuit
- [2020 Student Award Nomination Information](https://lovisfoundation.org/2020/02/04/903/) - Overview The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. The awards recognize young people who are often overlooked. There is no academic requirement because the awards focus on what the young person does to make a difference. Selected students share their stories
- [Associate Board Member Application Information](https://lovisfoundation.org/2020/01/01/associate-board-member-application-information/) - The Lovis Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to spreading joy, was founded in 2016 to honor the memory of a charismatic young man named Logan Brinson. Lovis aims to continue his legacy by promoting charitable initiatives that celebrate individuality, inspire compassion and encourage others to shine. While our directors and board members have professional experience in a variety
- [LovisFrost Tickets Available!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/10/26/lovisfrost-tickets-available/) - If you're 15-22 years old and have an IEP, you're welcome to attend. If you've got questions, send us a note at lovisfoundation@gmail.com. Click the link for tickets! http://bit.ly/2019LovisFrost LovisFrost is a winter dance for differently-abled young people held in Cincinnati, Ohio. (While we believe in inclusion for all, we also believe that everyone deserves
- [Save the Date for LovisFrost 2019](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/09/15/save-date-lovisfrost-2019/) - LovisFrost is a winter dance for differently-abled young people held in Cincinnati, Ohio. (While we believe in inclusion for all, we also believe that everyone deserves opportunities to be with others who have similar interests and abilities.) The event will be held at the Carnegie Center of Columbia Tusculum on Eastern Avenue in Cincinnati on
- [Congratulations to our 2019 Student Award Winners](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/08/31/congratulations-2019-student-award-winners/) - We are so proud to recognize our 2018-2019 school year Student Award Winners! The Lovis Extraordinary Student Award honors 5th– 8thgrade students who make a difference in their community by promoting kindness, being selfless, demonstrating compassion and/or giving to the less fortunate. The Lovis Hero Award recognizes high school aged students who have overcome
- [Independence Day Parades (x2) Lovis Style](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/08/12/independence-day-parades-x2-lovis-style/) - We had a blast spreading joy in the Madeira, OH and Indian Hill, OH independence day parades! Parade watchers had a hard time not smiling when our gaggle of Elvis and patriotic walkers passed by. Our inspiration, Logan Brinson, was an Elvis Tribute Artist. He walked as Elvis on his last July 4th in the
- [2018 Annual Report](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/06/15/2018-annual-report/) - It's hard to believe we've done so much in 2 years! We've made a difference for youth with differences, for a K9 officer and his partner and many others. It is only possible because of your support. Thank You!!
- [Lovis Foundation Fundraising at the Michigan ElvisFest](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/08/13/lovis-foundation-fundraising-michigan-elvisfest/) - July 7th & 8th in Ypsilanti, Michigan The Lovis Foundation raffled off two gift baskets and raised over $1400 toward the state of the art dog vest for the Ypsilanti Police Department. Logan met the Ypsilanti Police while attending the Michigan ElvisFest in 2014 and a friendship quickly developed. Logan was an avid supporter of first
- [Lovis Foundation Provides Ballistic Protection for Opie, K9 Ypsilanti Police Department](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/08/13/lovis-foundation-provides-ballistic-protection-opie-k9-ypsilanti-police-department/) - July 8, 2017 in Ypsilanti, Michigan One of the initiatives of the Lovis Foundation is to provide state of the art ballistic vests for K9 dogs. The Foundation is honored to give the first donated vest to the Ypsilanti Police Department. The custom fitted vest supplied by K9 Storm costs $2500 and are guaranteed for
- [Opie Gets Fitted For His New Vest](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/11/19/opie-gets-fitted-new-vest/) - It's so exciting to follow Opie, K9 for Ypsilanti, Michigan Police Department, through the process of getting his new ballistic protective vest! The vest will be ready in about 4 weeks. The Lovis Foundation is honored to work with Spike's K9 so Opie will be protected from knife and handgun rounds while keeping his community
- [Opie’s new vest makes the news!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/01/05/opies-new-vest-makes-news/) - Read this heart-warming story here: Ann Arbor news
- [Lovis Foundation Awards Students Making A Difference](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/06/01/lovis-foundation-awards-students-making-difference/) - Local students who create a positive culture receive Hero and Extraordinary Student Awards CINCINNATI, May 25, 2018 – The Lovis Foundation, a Cincinnati based non-profit, awarded four Hero Awards and three Extraordinary Student awards to local students. The Lovis Hero Award recognizes high school students who have overcome incredible obstacles to make a difference
- [LovisFrost was AMAZING!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/01/22/lovisfrost-was-amazing/) - Check out the highlights from our inaugural winter dance for young people in special education!
- [Bommel gets fitted for his vest!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/04/07/bommel-gets-fitted-vest/) - Ohio nonprofit organization presents check for ballistic vest for local K9 By Brianna Stephens Advocate Staff writer Mt Sterling, KY March 21, 2019 K9 Bommel of the Mt. Sterling Police Dept., with his handler, Officer Aaron Roberts, was presented a check for a custom fit ballistic vest March 16. Roberts went through the application process
- [EXTENDED 2019 Lovis Student Award Application](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/01/22/2019-lovis-student-award-application/) - NOTE: EMAIL ADDRESS FOR SUBMISSION IS SPREADJOY@LOVISFOUNDATION.ORG The Lovis Extraordinary Student Award honors 5th – 8th grade students who make a difference in their community by promoting kindness, being selfless, demonstrating compassion and/or giving to the less fortunate. The Lovis Hero Award honors high school age students who have overcome incredible obstacles to
- [Happy New Year!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2019/01/06/happy-new-year/) - Click HERE to see the latest ways we're spreading joy!
- [LovisFrost - A Winter Dance](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/11/06/lovisfrost-winter-dance/) - LovisFrost is a fun free winter dance for students in special education with music, dancing, giveaways, food and drinks. (While we believe in inclusion for all, we also believe that everyone deserves opportunities to be with those who are similar in interests and abilities.) Our inaugural event will be held at the Carnegie Center of
- [NOAPS Art Auction](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/09/17/noaps-art-auction/) - This auction includes original works painted and donated by members of the National Oil & Acrylic Painters Society (NOAPS) and other fine artists. 100% of the auction sales benefit the Lovis Foundation. You can view the auction at https://app.bidcoz.com/lovisfoundation/noapsauction/auction/list.
- [Lovis Sponsors Workshop for Grieving Men](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/08/04/lovis-sponsors-workshop-grieving-men/) - No one needs more joy than those who are grieving. We're honored to join Mercy Health as a sponsor for this workshop. Tickets are available at https://grievingdadsworkshop.eventbrite.com.
- [Our First Newsletter is HERE!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/06/10/our-first-newsletter-is-here/) - Click here to see all the ways we're spreading joy!
- [2017 Annual Report](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/04/14/2017-annual-report/)
- [Lovis receives Legacy Difference Maker Award](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/03/06/lovis-receives-legacy-difference-maker-award/) - The 10th annual Difference Makers Awards were held on Saturday February 24 at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. The Duke Energy Children's Museum Difference Makers Celebration honors youth, adults, businesses and agencies that share our focus to better the lives of children in our community. Difference Makers go out of their way to enact
- [Congratulations to ETA Rising Star Award Winners](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/04/08/congratulations-eta-rising-star-award-winners/) - We are thrilled to announce that our first ETA Rising Star Award winner is Brody Finlay! Brody is a 21 year old Elvis Tribute Artist (ETA) from Sydney, Australia. When asked why he is an ETA, Brody shared that his love of Elvis and his music carried him through a difficult situation in his childhood.
- [**EXTENDED** Applications for 2018 Lovis Student Awards](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/02/04/taking-applications-2018-lovis-student-awards/) - The Lovis Extraordinary Student Award honors 5th – 8th grade students who make a difference in their community by promoting kindness, being selfless, demonstrating compassion and/or giving to the less fortunate. The Lovis Hero Award honors high school students who have overcome incredible obstacles to make a difference in their community. The obstacle may be,
- [Lovis Welcomes New Board Members](https://lovisfoundation.org/2018/01/21/lovis-welcomes-new-board-members/) - The Lovis Foundation Elects New Members to its Board of Directors New Board Member John Fowler and Associate Board Member Katherine Crouse to Further the Mission of the Foundation by Promoting Uplifting Initiatives CINCINNATI, JANUARY 8, 2018 - The Lovis Foundation, a Cincinnati-based non-profit, today announced the election of John Fowler and Katherine Crouse
- [Our First Lovis T-Shirt is Here!!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/11/09/first-lovis-t-shirt/) - So excited to share a Live Like Logan message on our first t-shirt! Get yours at https://www.bonfire.com/the-lovis-foundation-1/!! Sale ends November 14!
- [#GivingJoyTuesday #GivingTuesday](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/11/28/givingjoytuesday-givingtuesday/) - Please consider The Lovis Foundation on this #GIvingTuesday or as we like to say.. #GivingJoyTuesday! Something that makes us different: ALL donations are directed to the charities and community initiatives that the Lovis Foundation supports. No salaries are paid. "LOVIS" is a mashup of Logan Brinson & Elvis and was created to spread joy by
- [ETA Rising Star Award Contest](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/12/09/eta-rising-star-award-contest/) - The Lovis Foundation is excited to announce the first annual ETA Rising Star Award for young Elvis tribute artists. Our inspiration, Logan, was a 19 year old Elvis Tribute Artist (ETA) when he passed away. This award provides a monetary award for 16-23 year olds who love the King of Rock and Roll and
- [Lovis is proud to support Emma's Make A Wish Trip](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/10/23/lovis-proud-support-emmas-make-wish-trip/) - Logan was 8 years old when he got his Make A Wish trip to Washington, D.C. While he was there, he discovered Elvis at the National Archives. How fitting that Emma is also 8 years old and loves Elvis. Make A Wish shared that Emma reminds them of Logan... always happy and focusing on the good
- [Lovis Foundation Associate Board Member Position](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/10/21/lovis-foundation-associate-board-member-position/) - Interested in being part of an incredible nonprofit focused on spreading joy? We're looking for a 16-23 year old who can demonstrate a connection to the disability community for this one year volunteer opportunity. Email us at lovisfoundation@gmail.com for the application and additional information. "Joining the Lovis Foundation as an Associate Board
- [Lovis T-shirt Design Challenge](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/09/16/lovis-t-shirt-design-challenge/) - 2017 Design Challenge Design the first Lovis t-shirt Contest Rules Requirements Designs should be in the spirit of Live Like Logan or the Lovis Foundation Use up to 3 colors (not including the color of the t-shirt) You can design a front and back design Can be words or pictures or
- [Lovis Foundation Provides Assistance for Youth to Experience Performing Arts](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/09/09/lovis-foundation-provides-assistance-youth-experience-drama/) - Thanks to the generosity of donors, the Lovis Foundation was able to give $2000 to Dramakinetics to provide drama opportunities for economically challenged youth who are differently abled. The monies will fund program scholarships and theater supplies. In 2011, a young man with a love for Elvis, an infectious smile, and charismatic kindness walked into Dramakinetics' Random Acts
- [Welcome to The Lovis Foundation!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/03/02/welcome-lovis-foundation/) - Welcome to our blog. How exciting to be continuing Logan's legacy of making a difference! Come back often to see how we're spreading joy! We will also share stories of others who are changing the outcome, making an impact and defying the odds! Thanks for joining us!
- [March Friday Nights Out](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/04/02/march-friday-nights/) - The March Friday Nights Out was dinner and bowling. The group of 8 kids from the Mariemont School District enjoyed dinner (with dessert!) at Ruby Tuesday's. One of the most special moments of the night for us was when everyone got their drinks. All the kids raised their glasses and gave a toast to Logan.
- [Oil Painters of America Art Auction Benefiting the Lovis Foundation](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/05/12/310/) - Master and Signature Artists from the Oil Painters of America 26th Juried Exhibition provided original works of art to be auctioned during the 6 week exhibition held at the Eisele Gallery of Fine Art, Cincinnati Ohio. The theme for the donated art was joy. 100% of the proceeds benefit the Lovis Foundation. The Lovis Foundation
- [OPA Auction brings in over $5,000 for Lovis Foundation!](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/07/01/opa-auction-brings-5000-lovis-foundation/) - Thanks to all who participated in the Auction! The Foundation will be able to spread joy to youth with disabilities, first responders and many others because of your support. And YOU got great art!!!
- [Lovis, Elvis and Northside 4th of July Parade](https://lovisfoundation.org/2017/07/05/lovis-elvis-northside-4th-july-parade/) - The Lovis Foundation was thrilled to join the Northside 4th of July Parade for the first time. Since Logan spent his last 4th of July walking as Elvis in this parade, we decided to honor him in a very special way! It was magical to interact with the amazing Northside crowd and to spread some joy

## Pages

- [Welcome](https://lovisfoundation.org/) - WELCOME Our mission is to bring joy and enrichment to young people who are often overlooked. We do this through hosting social and fulfilling events as well as providing student awards and community connections. We are driven by bringing joy to youth with disabilities and many others by supporting community programs that inspire and encourage.
- [Lovis Lift](https://lovisfoundation.org/lovis-lift/) - Lovis Lift Connecting Students. Strengthening Nonprofits. Expanding Impact. Lovis Lift is a virtual connection program that pairs high school students with nonprofits to support real community needs. Students gain meaningful experience. Nonprofits receive thoughtful support. Communities grow stronger. For more information, reach out to us at lovisfoundation@gmail.com.
- [Community Initiatives](https://lovisfoundation.org/community-initiatives/) - Community Initiatives At the Lovis Foundation, our community initiatives are designed to create meaningful impact where it’s needed most. Through Lovis Lift, we remove barriers, strengthen nonprofits, and create opportunities for students to connect virtually with their community in purposeful, real-world ways. Through our K9 Vest Birthday Give-Back, we honor Logan’s legacy by providing
- [Event Dances](https://lovisfoundation.org/event-dances/) - Dance Celebrations That Create Belonging At the Lovis Foundation, we create inclusive, judgement-free celebrations for students who deserve a space to connect and simply have fun. Our events are designed for students aged 12-22 with disabilities, chronic illness, or unique needs and their caregivers. Each celebration includes music, dancing, dinner, and photos in an
- [Friday Night Out](https://lovisfoundation.org/friday-night-out/) - FRIDAY NIGHT OUT Friday Night Out provides funding for transportation and appropriate adult supervision for social events. Each partnering school district chooses the outing, for example, dinner and an activity. While enjoying a fun evening, students are building independent skills, such as building friendships, placing their dinner orders, socializing, and engaging in conversations. The
- [Student Awards](https://lovisfoundation.org/student-awards/) - STUDENT AWARDS The Lovis Foundation honors students who are going above and beyond to create a positive culture in their schools and communities. Our student awards give school personnel and others a way to recognize young people who are often overlooked. Our goal is to reward the difference young people make, so there is no
- [About the Foundation](https://lovisfoundation.org/about-the-foundation/) - ABOUT THE FOUNDATION The Lovis Foundation was created in 2016. After Logan passed, there was so much interest in continuing his joyful legacy of giving that forming a charitable organization was the natural next step. Our name came from crowdsourcing on The Amazing World of Logan Facebook page. We received hundreds of submissions from Logan’s
- [Get Involved](https://lovisfoundation.org/get-involved/) - HELP US SPREAD JOY Join us in spreading joy and making a difference in the lives of young people who are often under recognized and under supported, with a special focus on the disability community. Your donation to the Lovis Foundation directly impacts the lives of young people in the following ways because 100%
- [K9 Vest](https://lovisfoundation.org/k9-vest/) - Logan's Birthday Gift of K9 Protection We provide an annual custom-fitted bulletproof protective vests for an actively serving K9 dog. Our goal is to protect K9 dogs in Logan’s honor just as they protect our communities each day. Logan met his first K9 when he was at the White House. Cooper was Secret Service
- [About Logan](https://lovisfoundation.org/about-logan/) - About Our Inspiration Logan Brinson If you were to meet Logan Brinson for the first time, you would immediately notice his energetic smile, his signature “Elvis” pompadour and his dapper bowtie. Within minutes, you would find yourself immersed in his passion for America, the Presidents, gospel music and the King of Rock and Roll.
- [Our Work](https://lovisfoundation.org/our-work/) - How We Make a Difference We believe in the power of bringing joy to youth with disabilities and many others by supporting community programs that inspire and encourage. We support initiatives and non-profit partners that make a difference for the under-supported and under-recognized.
- [Site Options](https://lovisfoundation.org/site-options/)
- [Events](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/)
- [Donor Dashboard](https://lovisfoundation.org/donor-dashboard/)
- [Our Work | The Arts](https://lovisfoundation.org/our-work-the-arts/) - The Arts Dramakinetics Funding scholarships and theater supplies for youth who love the performing arts Dramakinetics is an instructional method that uses performing arts (drama, dance, and music) to enable people of all abilities to express themselves creatively, build confidence and learn new skills using their bodies, voices and imagination. In 2011, Logan joined
- [Our Work | Community Outreach](https://lovisfoundation.org/our-work-community-outreach/) - COMMUNITY OUTREACH Sponsor community programs to bring joy to youth of varying abilities Friday Nights Out Friday Nights Out is a program that supports differently-abled junior high and high school-aged teens in the Mariemont School District of Mariemont, Ohio and Sycamore School District, Sycamore, Ohio. Each school quarter, the teacher and students choose four social
- [Our Work | First Responders](https://lovisfoundation.org/our-work-first-responders/) - FIRST RESPONDERS Protecting K9 Funding a custom-fit K9 bulletproof vest for a working police dog Logan loved first responders and their canine counterparts. Logan participated in the Cincinnati Police Department Explorers program, which promotes good citizenship and patriotism while offering young people a chance to learn firsthand about the criminal justice system. While attending the
- [Our Work | Patriotism](https://lovisfoundation.org/our-work-patriotism/) - Patriotism Make-A-Wish Foundation Sponsorship of a child with a medical illness The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. In May 2005, Logan was granted his wish to meet the President of the United States of America through the Make-A-Wish
- [Donate](https://lovisfoundation.org/donate/)
- [Donation Confirmation](https://lovisfoundation.org/donation-confirmation-2/)
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## Donation Forms

- [YOUR CONTRIBUTION](https://lovisfoundation.org/donations/lovis/)

## Get Involved

- [Dance Wishlist](https://lovisfoundation.org/get-involved/dance-wishlist/)
- [Donate Via Venmo](https://lovisfoundation.org/get-involved/donate-via-venmo/)
- [Merch](https://lovisfoundation.org/get-involved/merch/)
- [Donate Via Check](https://lovisfoundation.org/get-involved/donate-via-check/)
- [Donate Now](https://lovisfoundation.org/get-involved/donate-now-2/)

## Members

- [Rene Eisele](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/rene-eisele/) - Rene, proud mother of Logan, has dedicated 8 years as a board member for the Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services, while also working in Finance and contributing to the Foundation.
- [Tom Grogan](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/tom-grogan/) - Tom Grogan, based in Chicago, is a seasoned marketing strategist with deep experience in financial services, brand management, and strategic planning. Now retired, he devotes his time to nonprofit advocacy and community engagement — a perfect complement to the Lovis mission of spreading joy and purpose.
- [Craig Parkin](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/craig-parkin/) - Craig is a growth-minded executive with over 20 years in financial services, known for building strong teams and mentoring future leaders. Based in Charlotte, he blends sharp business insight with a passion for empowering others and creating inclusive cultures where people can thrive. His commitment aligns beautifully with the Lovis mission to spread joy and
- [Marti Little](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/marti-little/) - Marti is an education and leadership consultant from Arkansas who strengthens school culture through equity-focused initiatives and strategic partnerships. A former educator and nonprofit leader, she brings deep experience in teacher development, grant writing, and programs that uplift students of all abilities. Her passion for inclusion and advocacy reflects the Lovis spirit of joy, opportunity,
- [Maelyn Carter](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/maelyn-carter/) - Maelyn is currently a Junior at Richland NE High School in Columbia, SC. Her goal is to bring awareness and support to the neurodiverse community through her work with Lovis.
- [David Kwan](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/david-kwan/) - David is currently pursuing a Master’s in Anesthesia at Case Western. Passionate about nonprofit work, he served as Vice President of the University of Cincinnati’s nonprofit consulting organization. He hopes to help expand the Lovis Foundation’s reach in recognizing underserved students.
- [Doug Eisele](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/doug-eisele/) - Doug is the retired owner of The Eisele Gallery, a nationally recognized fine art gallery and Old World Restorations, a company specializing in art restoration. Doug was Logan's stepdad. He and Rene live in South Carolina.
- [Laura White](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/laura-white/) - Laura has over 30 years experience in corporate Marketing, PR, thought leadership and branding. She is passionate about helping the under-supported. Laura lives in New York.
- [Laurie Andrews](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/laurie-andrews/) - Laurie brings a wealth of administrative expertise from her roles as director of a consulting practice and co-chair for a prominent conference and seminars committee. Laurie is passionate about spreading kindness, helping others and lives in Pennsylvania.
- [Linda Lee](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/linda-lee/) - Linda has over 30 years of experience in school administration with a focus in special education. She has a passion for supporting young people in their learning and development with the ultimate goal of seeing them live happy, healthy and fulfilling lives. Linda lives in Ohio.
- [John Kahle](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/john-kahle/) - John lives in Ohio and is passionate about making a difference in his community. He uses his 30+ years in financial services to assist middle-income and down to earth minded people find financial success.
- [Assia Micheaux Johnson](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/assia-micheaux-johnson/) - Assia is a producer and media professional whose passion for branding and storytelling provided many opportunities to work with national brands. In 2019, she launched The Reel Culture Queens — a movie review podcast and online publication for women in media. Assia lives in Ohio.
- [Melissa Rawley-Payne](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-member/melissa-rawley-payne/) - Melissa is a passionate community volunteer serving across many sectors. Her extensive fundraising and community event planning combined with her experience as a pharma/biotech executive further enhances her value to the Foundation. She is an avid networker who loves serving others. Melissa lives in New Jersey.

## Our Works

- [Past Winner 1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/past-winner-1/) - This is a test
- [Partner Grant 2](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/partner-grant-2/)
- [Partner Grant 3](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/partner-grant-3/)
- [Partner Grant 1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/partner-grant-1/)
- [K9 Grant3](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/k9-grant3/)
- [K9 Grant2](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/k9-grant2/)
- [K9 Grant1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/k9-grant1/)
- [Testimonial 1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/testimonial-1/)
- [Winner 4](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/winner-4/)
- [Winner 1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/winner-1/)
- [Winner 2](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/winner-2/)
- [Winner 3](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/winner-3/)
- [Partner Grant Past 2](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/partner-grant-past-2/)
- [Partner Grant Past 1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/partner-grant-past-1/)
- [K9 Grant Past2](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/k9-grant-past2/)
- [K9 Grant Past 1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/k9-grant-past-1/)
- [Testimonial 3](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/testimonial-3/)
- [Past Winner 2](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/past-winner-2/)
- [Winner 5](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/winner-5/)
- [Community Grant 1](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/community-grant-1/)
- [Testimonial 2](https://lovisfoundation.org/lf-our-work/testimonial-2/)

## Events

- [LovisFrost January 2024](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovisfrost-january-2024/) - Calling all Junior High and High School/Extended Services students (up to 22 years old) with an Individualized Education Plan! We cordially invite you to join us at LovisFrost, a magical Winter wonderland filled with music, dancing, giveaways and delicious food. This remarkable event is specially designed for young people with diverse abilities. Mark your calendars
- [LovisFrost January 2023](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovisfrost-january-2023/) - If you are in Junior High or High School (up to 22 years old) and have an Individualized Education Plan, join us for LovisFrost. LovisFrost is a Winter wonderland with music, dancing, giveaways, food and drinks for differently-abled young people. The event will be held at the Anderson Event Center, 7850 Five Mile Road, Cincinnati on Saturday,
- [LovisQuest 2021](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovisquest-2021/) - Registration is OPEN!! LovisQuest is a free adventure for anyone with visible or invisible disabilities or a health condition and their families and friends. You will have a lot of fun while making a difference in your community! The mission is to complete fun challenges and document your journey with videos. The challenges are in four
- [Independence Day Parade July 3, 2021](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/independence-day-parade-july-3-2021/) - 7/3 update: Wear your patriotic or Elvis outfits. If you are borrowing an Elvis jumpsuit, we will bring to the staging area or text/call if you want to pick up prior to the parade. We will be passing out leis as we walk. When you get to registration at the staging area, they will
- [LovisLive Karaoke](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovislive-karaoke-2/) - Register for the Friday, May 14, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. ET event by clicking HERE.
- [LovisLive Karaoke](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovislive-karaoke/) - Register for the Friday, April 16, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. ET event by clicking HERE. This event is limited to 10 participants.
- [LovisFrost - A Virtual Winter Party - December 30](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovisfrost-a-virtual-winter-party-december-30/) - LovisFrost 2020 is a virtual winter party for differently-abled young people. The virtual event will be held December 30, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. Young people ages 14-22 with Individual Education Plans provided by local school districts are invited to attend this accessible event. There will be music, games and special guests! Come Join the Fun!
- [The Lovis Foundation invites YOU to join LovisQuest!](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovisquest/) - LovisQuest is a free adventure for anyone with disabilities or a health condition, their families and others in their COVID-19 bubble. The mission is to complete fun challenges and document your journey with videos. The challenges are in four categories that align with the missions of the Lovis Foundation: Spread Joy, Be Kind, Show Your
- [LovisFrost - A Winter Dance  *Save the Date*  December 6](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/lovisfrost-winter-dance-save-date/) - Link to reserve your free ticket coming soon! LovisFrost is a winter dance for differently-abled young people held in Cincinnati, Ohio. (While we believe in inclusion for all, we also believe that everyone deserves opportunities to be with others who have similar interests and abilities.) The event will be held at the Carnegie Center of
- [Logan Brinson Elvis Festival 2019](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/logan-brinson-elvis-festival-2019/) - August 24th Lebanon Expo Center, Lebanon PA Lovis appreciates the support from the Logan Brinson Elvis Festival produced by Legends on Stage in Pennsylvania. This festival features some of the industry's most notable Elvis Tribute Artists. The festival this year will be a one day show on August 24th at the Lebanon Expo Center
- [Bryson as Elvis 3rd Birthday Bash](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/bryson-elvis-3rd-birthday-bash/) - The 3rd annual Bryson Vines Birthday Bash will be Saturday 6/29/2019 from 7-10pm at the Historic Howell Theater in Howell, Michigan. Featured performers with Bryson will be Matt King & Quentin Flagg. These entertainers are tops in the entertainment business. Matt is an award winning Elvis Tribute Artist. Quentin is a super versatile 50s &
- [LovisFrost - A Winter Dance on December 1, 2018](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/__trashed/) - LovisFrost is a fun free winter dance for students in special education. Join us for this winter wonderland event with music, dancing, giveaways, food and drinks. (While we believe in inclusion for all, we also believe that everyone deserves opportunities to be with those who are similar in interests and abilities.) Our inaugural event will
- [Schoolhouse Rock October 13, 2018](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/schoolhouse-rock/) - Join us for a 50s themed fundraiser concert and dance at the Little Red Schoolhouse in Indian Hill. Lite bites and soft drinks provided. Bring a bottle of your favorite drink and your dancing shoes! 50's attire is optional. Wine pull, dollar dance and more! Don't like to dance, no worries! The entertainment is provided
- [Logan Brinson Elvis Festival 2018](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/logan-brinson-elvis-festival-2018/) - September 14th-15th Spooky Nook Sports, Mannheim, PA Lovis appreciates the support from the The Logan Brinson Elvis Festival held in Pennsylvania. This festival features some of the industry's most notable Elvis Tribute Artists. Dwight Icenhower is the 2016 Ultimate Elvis Award winner after a stunning performance on the stage in Memphis. Dwight’s Elton John tribute
- [Bryson as Elvis Benefitting Lovis Foundation](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/bryson-elvis-benefitting-lovis-foundation/) - FREE Concert! Back by popular demand...Bryson Vines, Colin Dexter & Matthew Wetmore performing together again at the Historic Howell Theater, in Howell, Michigan. Bryson is partnering with The Lovis Foundation in a charitable way to support worthy causes. Donations of any amount accepted at the door.
- [Bryson as Elvis 2nd Annual Birthday Bash](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/bryson-elvis-2nd-annual-birthday-bash/) - We are excited to confirm The 2nd Annual Bryson Vines Birthday Bash will be Saturday 6/30/2018 from 7-10pm at the Historic Howell Theater in Howell, Michigan. Featured performers with Bryson will be Matt King & Quentin Flagg. These entertainers are tops in the entertainment business. Matt is an award winning Elvis Tribute Artist. Quentin is
- [Logan Brinson Elvis Festival](https://lovisfoundation.org/events/another-great-event/) - The first annual Logan Brinson Elvis Festival will be held June 9-10, 2017 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. All proceeds for the show will benefit The Lovis Foundation. The 2017 festival will be a two-night event featuring some of the best Elvis tribute artists in the business backed by THE best tribute band on the planet – Change Of

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