Stars Attend The Adapt Leadership Awards Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Adapt Community Network
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The Adapt Leadership Awards took place on March 10th at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.
Willie Geist, Cara Buono, Edward R. Matthews, Deborah Roberts, Amy Robach, Andrew Shue and Tamsen Fadal
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The Gala celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the non-profit organization, formerly called United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC). The awards honor the accomplishments of extraordinary individuals who have made an impact on people with disabilities and have inspired others through their professional and charitable endeavors. The gala raised 800,000 to support the important ongoing programs and services of Adapt Community Network.
Edward R. Matthews, CEO of Adapt Community Network, was honored with the Hausman Humanitarian Award in a special video presentation by Judy Woodruff.
The 2022 Adapt Leadership Awards Honorees were: Lachanze – Tony, SAG, and Emmy-winning actress; Amy Robach – Co-Anchor of ABC News’ GMA3: What You Need to Know,...
Willie Geist, Cara Buono, Edward R. Matthews, Deborah Roberts, Amy Robach, Andrew Shue and Tamsen Fadal
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The Gala celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the non-profit organization, formerly called United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC). The awards honor the accomplishments of extraordinary individuals who have made an impact on people with disabilities and have inspired others through their professional and charitable endeavors. The gala raised 800,000 to support the important ongoing programs and services of Adapt Community Network.
Edward R. Matthews, CEO of Adapt Community Network, was honored with the Hausman Humanitarian Award in a special video presentation by Judy Woodruff.
The 2022 Adapt Leadership Awards Honorees were: Lachanze – Tony, SAG, and Emmy-winning actress; Amy Robach – Co-Anchor of ABC News’ GMA3: What You Need to Know,...
- 3/18/2022
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Women’s eNews Announces the Honorees for its 20th Annual 21 Leaders for the 21st Century Awards Gala
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Lori Sokol, Executive Director of Women’s eNews, has announced the Honorees for its 20th annual 21 Leaders for the 21st Century Awards Gala, to take place on October 26 at Club 101 in New York City. The event was previously scheduled for May 4.
The honorees include: Taina Bien-Aimé – Executive Director of the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women; Chantal Bonitto – Director of Inclusive Philanthropy, Planned Parenthood Federation of America; Esi Eggleston Bracey – Executive Vice President and COO of Beauty and Personal Care Company at Unilever North America; Karen Cahn – Founder & CEO, iFundWomen; Tamsen Fadal – Emmy award-winning journalist, PIX11 News; Susan Herman – President, American Civil Liberties Union (Aclu); Jessica Houssian – Co-founder & Co-CEO, Equality Fund; Tokata Iron Eyes – Youth Leader in the Rezpect Our Water campaign; Imara Jones – Emmy Award Winner and creator of TransLash Media; Dr. Marianne Legato – Director of the Foundation for Gender-Specific Medicine; Suzanne Braun Levine – First Editor of Ms. Magazine; Congresswoman Carolyn D.
The honorees include: Taina Bien-Aimé – Executive Director of the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women; Chantal Bonitto – Director of Inclusive Philanthropy, Planned Parenthood Federation of America; Esi Eggleston Bracey – Executive Vice President and COO of Beauty and Personal Care Company at Unilever North America; Karen Cahn – Founder & CEO, iFundWomen; Tamsen Fadal – Emmy award-winning journalist, PIX11 News; Susan Herman – President, American Civil Liberties Union (Aclu); Jessica Houssian – Co-founder & Co-CEO, Equality Fund; Tokata Iron Eyes – Youth Leader in the Rezpect Our Water campaign; Imara Jones – Emmy Award Winner and creator of TransLash Media; Dr. Marianne Legato – Director of the Foundation for Gender-Specific Medicine; Suzanne Braun Levine – First Editor of Ms. Magazine; Congresswoman Carolyn D.
- 4/6/2020
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Lori Sokol, PhD, Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief of Women’s eNews, has announced the Host, Honorary Gala Chair, and Honorary Gala Co-Chairs for the 20th annual 21 Leaders for the 21st Century Awards gala, which will take place on May 4th at Club 101 in New York City.
Cheryl Wills to Host 20th Annual Women's eNews 21 Leaders for the 21st Century Awards Gala
Cheryl Wills, Spectrum News NY1 Anchor NY1 Live at Ten, Host In Focus with Cheryl Wills, author, and past 21 Leaders for the 21st Century honoree, will host the gala for the first time. Loreen Arbus, president of The Loreen Arbus Foundation, The Goldenson-Arbus Foundation, and Loreen Arbus Productions, Inc., is Honorary Gala Chair. Gloria Joseph, philanthropist and journalist, and Suzanne Lerner, co-founder and president, Michael Stars, are Honorary Gala Co-Chairs. “All of these outstanding women have worked tirelessly for many years to make a difference in the lives of women and girls.
Cheryl Wills to Host 20th Annual Women's eNews 21 Leaders for the 21st Century Awards Gala
Cheryl Wills, Spectrum News NY1 Anchor NY1 Live at Ten, Host In Focus with Cheryl Wills, author, and past 21 Leaders for the 21st Century honoree, will host the gala for the first time. Loreen Arbus, president of The Loreen Arbus Foundation, The Goldenson-Arbus Foundation, and Loreen Arbus Productions, Inc., is Honorary Gala Chair. Gloria Joseph, philanthropist and journalist, and Suzanne Lerner, co-founder and president, Michael Stars, are Honorary Gala Co-Chairs. “All of these outstanding women have worked tirelessly for many years to make a difference in the lives of women and girls.
- 3/3/2020
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The second annual Adapt Leadership Awards Gala were held on Thursday, March 14th at Cipriani 42nd Street benefitting Adapt Community Network which provides programs and services for children and adults living with disabilities throughout New York City.
Al Roker and Deborah Roberts, Tony Danza, Tamron Hall, David Muir and Susan Lucci
This year’s Adapt Leadership Award honorees were: David Muir, Anchor and Managing Editor of ABC World News Tonight with David Muir and Co‐Anchor of ABC’s 20/20; Tamron Hall , Journalist, TV host, and philanthropist; John and Mark X. Cronin, Founders of John’s Crazy Socks; Peter M. Meyer, Market President New York City for Td Bank; and Actor Tony Danza, who was presented with the Hausman Humanitarian Award recognizing exceptional humanitarian contributions that give back to the community.
Cara Buono, co-star of the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, and Emmy-nominee for her role on Mad Men, was the event’s host.
Al Roker and Deborah Roberts, Tony Danza, Tamron Hall, David Muir and Susan Lucci
This year’s Adapt Leadership Award honorees were: David Muir, Anchor and Managing Editor of ABC World News Tonight with David Muir and Co‐Anchor of ABC’s 20/20; Tamron Hall , Journalist, TV host, and philanthropist; John and Mark X. Cronin, Founders of John’s Crazy Socks; Peter M. Meyer, Market President New York City for Td Bank; and Actor Tony Danza, who was presented with the Hausman Humanitarian Award recognizing exceptional humanitarian contributions that give back to the community.
Cara Buono, co-star of the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, and Emmy-nominee for her role on Mad Men, was the event’s host.
- 3/21/2019
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Lori Sokol, Executive Director of Women’s eNews, today announced the 21 Honorees for its 19th annual ‘21 Leaders for the 21st Century’ Awards Gala, to take place on May 6th at Club 101 in New York City.
The honorees include: Gisselle Acevedo, President + CEO, The Ackerman Institute for the Family; Danielle Belton, Editor-in-Chief, The Root; Dr. Susan M. Blaustein, Founder + Director, WomenStrong International; Ted Bunch, Chief Development Officer, A Call To Men; Carolyn A. Butts, Founder + Executive Director, African Voices; Wendy Davis, Founder + Director, Deeds not Words; Robyn Hatcher, Founder + Owner, SpeakEtc.; Meika Hollander, Co-Founder + CEO, Sustain Natural; Katja Iversen, President + CEO, Women Deliver; Cynthia López, Executive Director, New York Women in Film and Television; Rosalind McLymont, Executive Editor, The Network Journal; Brette McSweeney, President, Eleanor’s Legacy; Ana Oliveira, President + CEO, New York Women’s Foundation; Tony Porter, CEO, A Call To Men; Stephanie Sandberg, Executive Director, Lpac; Sean Strub, Executive Director,...
The honorees include: Gisselle Acevedo, President + CEO, The Ackerman Institute for the Family; Danielle Belton, Editor-in-Chief, The Root; Dr. Susan M. Blaustein, Founder + Director, WomenStrong International; Ted Bunch, Chief Development Officer, A Call To Men; Carolyn A. Butts, Founder + Executive Director, African Voices; Wendy Davis, Founder + Director, Deeds not Words; Robyn Hatcher, Founder + Owner, SpeakEtc.; Meika Hollander, Co-Founder + CEO, Sustain Natural; Katja Iversen, President + CEO, Women Deliver; Cynthia López, Executive Director, New York Women in Film and Television; Rosalind McLymont, Executive Editor, The Network Journal; Brette McSweeney, President, Eleanor’s Legacy; Ana Oliveira, President + CEO, New York Women’s Foundation; Tony Porter, CEO, A Call To Men; Stephanie Sandberg, Executive Director, Lpac; Sean Strub, Executive Director,...
- 3/12/2019
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Lori Sokol, Executive Director of Women’s eNews, today announced the Host, Honorary Gala Chair, and Honorary Gala Co-Chairs for the 19th annual ‘21 Leaders for the 21st Century’ Awards gala, which will take place on May 6th at Club 101 in New York City.
Tamsen Fadal, Pix 11 News Anchor, author and producer, will host the gala for the first time. Loreen Arbus, president of The Loreen Arbus Foundation, The Goldenson-Arbus Foundation, and Loreen Arbus Productions, Inc., is Honorary Gala Chair. Honorary Gala Co-Chairs include Abigail Disney, documentary filmmaker and co-founder, Level Forward; Lauren Embrey, president, Embrey Family Foundation; and Suzanne Lerner, co-founder and president, Michael Stars.
“All of these outstanding women have worked tirelessly for many years to make a difference in the lives of women and girls. Essentially, they have committed their work, and their lives, to advancing gender equality throughout the world,” says Lori Sokol, Ph.D. “They truly speak truth to power.
Tamsen Fadal, Pix 11 News Anchor, author and producer, will host the gala for the first time. Loreen Arbus, president of The Loreen Arbus Foundation, The Goldenson-Arbus Foundation, and Loreen Arbus Productions, Inc., is Honorary Gala Chair. Honorary Gala Co-Chairs include Abigail Disney, documentary filmmaker and co-founder, Level Forward; Lauren Embrey, president, Embrey Family Foundation; and Suzanne Lerner, co-founder and president, Michael Stars.
“All of these outstanding women have worked tirelessly for many years to make a difference in the lives of women and girls. Essentially, they have committed their work, and their lives, to advancing gender equality throughout the world,” says Lori Sokol, Ph.D. “They truly speak truth to power.
- 2/8/2019
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