Follow the Sun

Follow the Sun 216 coordinates charitable events and fundraising initiatives across Northeast Ohio, with a primary focus on health advocacy and arts preservation causes. The organization maintains ongoing partnerships with the Alzheimer's Association and Playhouse Square Foundation to produce signature benefit events. Their event portfolio includes both established annual galas and new community fundraising concepts. The group's flagship program, Boaterhead's Daydrinking to Remember, combines live entertainment programming with traditional fundraising mechanisms including silent auctions and prize raffles. They also support the Jump Back Ball, Playhouse Square's themed benefit supporting theater education and historic preservation. These events integrate social gathering formats with structured giving opportunities through ticketing, auctions, and direct donations. Follow the Sun 216 utilizes Linktree as their primary digital hub for event promotion and donation collection. Their platform connects regional nonprofit partners with local supporters through a centralized event calendar and giving portal. The organization focuses on Greater Cleveland venues and causes, building sustained funding channels between community members and established charitable institutions.