THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION RELEASE
DANVILLE, Ill., Oct. 17, 2023 / — The Danville Public Library Foundation and the Danville Area Community College Foundation are excited to announce the upcoming visit of Matt George and his “Change Lives Save Lives Tour.” The event will take place on Friday, October 27, from 12 to 2 PM at the Danville Public Library.
Matt George, a former nonprofit President/CEO and Harvard Business School Leadership Coach, has decided to embark on a mission fueled by positive change. This tour, spanning over 50 cities, aims to inspire local community leaders and heroes and teach them the value of true collaboration. “Pete Blackman, Executive Director of the Danville Public Library Foundation, expressed his enthusiasm for the event, saying, “We are thrilled to host Matt George’s ‘Change Lives Save Lives Tour’ at the Danville Public Library. Matt’s expertise and message of collaboration will resonate with our community, inspiring positive change.”

The event is also supported by the Danville Area Community College Foundation. Tonya Hill, Executive Director of the Danville Area Community College Foundation, added, “We believe that Matt George’s tour aligns perfectly with our mission of empowering individuals to enrich the community. We look forward to the valuable insights he will share with our local leaders.”
Matt George’s tour comes after the release of two new books and promises to be an engaging and transformative experience for all attendees. The event will provide community members with an opportunity to learn from Matt’s leadership expertise and gain valuable knowledge on collaboration.
Save the date for the Matt George Change Lives Save Lives Tour on Friday, October 27, from 12 to 2 PM at the Danville Public Library. All community members are invited to participate and be a part of this life-changing event.
For more information about the event, please contact Peter Blackmon, Executive Director at (217) 260- 4548.
*About Danville Public Library Foundation:*
The Danville Public Library Foundation is dedicated to supporting the Danville community by providing educational resources and promoting literacy. Through partnerships and fundraising efforts, the foundation ensures access to information and lifelong learning opportunities for all.
*About Danville Area Community College Foundation:*
The Danville Area Community College Foundation strives to enhance the lives of individuals in the community by providing access to quality education and training. The foundation supports scholarships, programs, and initiatives that empower individuals to achieve their full potential and contribute to the region’s growth and prosperity.







