MLS ALL-STAR HOMETOWN HEROES
Celebrating the difference makers in the community.
AUSTIN / 2025
The 2025 MLS Hometown Heroes Showcase presented by RBC Wealth Management celebrates innovative non-profit organizations and their leaders committed to serving the Austin community.
Fans in Austin have an opportunity to nominate impact organizations and leaders who demonstrate innovative approaches to serving communities with the greatest need.
COLUMBUS / 2024
2024 Hometown Heroes // Columbus, OH
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Columbus Early Learning Centers
Dr. Gina Ginn,
Chief Executiv Officer -
Final Third Foundation
Benjamin Levey,
Executive Director -
Our Helpers
Dr. Dorothy Hassan,
Chief Executive Officer -
Student Success Stores
Neethi Johnson,
President
BPC x MLS X RBC Wealth Management
Major League Soccer, RBC Wealth Management and Black Players for Change are committed to creating positive change and lasting impact in the communities where we live, work, and play our games. Together, we’re celebrating non-profit organizations and exceptional leaders who demonstrate innovative approaches to serving individuals and communities with the greatest need.
Allen Hopkins, Jr, Executive Director
“Hometown Heroes is a platform to recognize and celebrate the unsung heroes who are driving positive change in our communities and it especially means more as BPC is headquartered here. This event embodies the spirit of unity and empowerment that BPC stands for, and we are thrilled to bring it to life again alongside the 2024 MLS All-Star game.”
