She’s back. Lori LoughlinAfter being indicted in March 2019, in the midst of the college admissions scandal, she returned to the red carpet.
The Full House alum, 57, appeared at HollyRod Foundation’s DesignCare 2022 Gala on Saturday, June 18, in Los Angeles. A blue dress with long sleeves was worn by Loughlin, with gold heels. Loughlin accessorized with small clutch and a bracelet of gold.
Tickets to the event, which honored trailblazers in autism and Parkinson’s awareness, cost attendees $500, and the funds went to the nonprofit. Star actress, Holly Robinson PeeteAn ex-NFL player Rodney Peete, the HollyRod Foundation raises awareness and provides resources to families that have a loved one with autism or Parkinson’s Disease.
Both founders were there as well Yvette Nicole Brown, Tina Knowles, Daisy FuentesAnd Skai Jackson.
The Saturday night event was Loughlin’s first appearance on a red carpet in years. The When Hope CallsStar and husband Mossimo Giannulli were indicted in the college admissions scandal in March 2019 and accused of paying bribes worth more than $500,000 to help their daughters — Olivia Jade GiannulliAnd Bella Giannulli — gain admission to the University of Southern California.
In May 2020, Loughlin and Mossimo pled guilty in writing to conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. Mossimo, 59 and Loughlin spent two months and five month respectively in prison. Loughlin was sentenced in addition to her prison sentence to two years supervised release, 100 hours community service, a $150,000 penalty and a one-year suspension.
Loughlin slowly made her comeback to Hollywood since her release in December 2020. In December 2021, Loughlin made her TV debut. When Hope CallsResuming her role asWhen the Heart CallsAbigail Stanton is the GAC Family spinoff.
The Hallmark former star has also returned to the small screen and is now focusing her efforts on charity work. The star is looking to “put the past behind her,” a source exclusively told Us WeeklyOctober According to an insider, the Summerland alum “privately arranged to put two students through four years of college.” Their tuition and expenses were over $500,000.
After completing her community service, she continued to work with Project Angel Food. The New York native was also seen filling cars with donations to send Ukraine during the conflict with Russia earlier in the year.
“Lori’s trying to lead with love and kindness,” another insider told Use in March, “and trying to make a difference in the lives of kids, in particular, who are in need of help.”
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