Remarkable Lives Speaker Series:
You May Know Their Name, Do You Know Their Story?

Remarkable Lives is an annual speaker series celebrating the extraordinary stories of Southern Californians who’ve made a lasting impact on their communities and the world. From innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers to everyday heroes, this series honors individuals whose lives remind us of the power of resilience, purpose, and connection.

Through unforgettable storytelling, Remarkable Lives brings people together to build community and spark dialogue while shining a light on the essential programs and services provided by the Council on Aging—Southern California. Proceeds from the event support our mission to help older adults and family caregivers remain healthy, connected, and protected.

Join Us. Be Inspired.

Upcoming Event:
An Evening with Leigh Steinberg
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
6-8 PM
@Pacific Club
$150

Join legendary sports agent and changemaker Leigh Steinberg—widely known as the inspiration for Jerry Maguire—for an unforgettable conversation on his life, his core values, athlete empowerment, and using sports as a platform for global impact.

Remarkable Lives: The Agent Behind the Icons: An Evening with Leigh Steinberg

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 6-8 PM | Pacific Club | Cocktails & Speaker

Legendary Sports Agent • Social Impact Advocate • Inspiration for Jerry Maguire

Explore the Power of Purpose-Driven Success
As part of the Remarkable Lives speaker series, join legendary sports agent and changemaker Leigh Steinberg—widely known as the inspiration for Jerry Maguire—for a captivating conversation on his life, core values, athlete empowerment, and using sports as a platform for global impact. With over $4 billion in negotiated contracts and more than $1 billion directed to charitable causes spanning brain health, education, sustainability, and social justice, Leigh offers powerful insights shaped by decades of experience, resilience, and the life lessons passed down from his father. Reflecting on life, purpose, and the power of relationships, Leigh’s message resonates deeply with executives, fans, donors, and changemakers alike.

Featured Topics Include:

  • Crisis, Comebacks, and Career Longevity: Lessons from 40 Years in Sports
    Behind-the-scenes stories and hard-won wisdom from decades at the top of the game.
  • From the Field to Philanthropy: Leveraging Success for Social Impact
    How top-tier clients use their wealth and influence to reshape their legacies and communities.
  • Mental Wellness & Brain Health in Sports: A Game-Changer for Athletes
    Why advocating for athlete health is critical in today’s high-performance culture.
  • Athletes as Activists: Using the Spotlight to Spark Change
    Hear how Leigh’s clients have taken bold stands and how they are uniquely positioned to lead change.
  • Philanthropy in Action: How Athletes Can Become Changemakers
    Leigh reveals how he transforms athletic influence into long-term social impact.
  • Sports for Good: Mobilizing Fans, Brands, and Athletes for Change
    Tapping into the passion of sports culture to drive awareness and fundraising for critical causes.

Sponsorship Opportunities are available. Please contact Anna Ferguson at [email protected] or 714-352-8839.

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