Education & Literacy Award
Going Green Award
Quality of Life Award
Resiliency Award
Social Advocacy Award
Youth Leadership Award
Event Sponsors
Brown & Brown of New York, Carla Rojas, Con Edison, The Gallin Family, Hudson Valley Credit Union,
Mercy University, New York Life, PCSB Community Foundation, PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP, Regeneron,
Retirement Transformed, The Seiden Family, Webster Bank, WMC Health, Zaro Family Bakery
Benefit Committee
Alisa H. Kesten (Co-Chair), Michelle A. Nicholas (Co-Chair), Joseph Ali,
Tsahai Amazan, Cheryl Brannan, MS, Celia R. Brown, Chereese Jervis-Hill, Eric D. Cunningham, Janine Daughtry,
Ed Forbes, Julia Emrick, Emerson and Vernita Fullwood, Ally and Tom Gallin, Michael Grossman,
Joseph Ali, Susan Kushner, Carmen Leonor Martínez-López,PhD, Michelle Medina, Christina and Tim Nash,
Emily Rice Reynolds, A. Doug Rogers, Mark and Jody Rollins, Amy and Mark Seiden,
Joanne Taylor, Beryl Weaver, Dan Zelem
Steering Committee
Lydia Kris (Chair), Ilana Arbeit, Cathy Boyle, Liz Corio, Karen Gabor,
Ally Gallin, Joanne Kirkpatrick, Susan Kushner, Amy Seiden, Abbe P. Stein, Esq.
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