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Inside The New York Center For Children 23rd Annual Spring Benefit

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The New York Center For Children (NYCC) is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1995 with the support of the late Broadway producer Marty Richards and philanthropist Georgette Mosbacher, NYCC is a child-friendly Center, providing free, comprehensive evaluation and therapy services to victims of child abuse and their families. NYCC also offers professional training on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of child abuse. All of the programs and services to children and families at NYCC are completely free of charge.

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Inside The Girl Scouts of Greater NY Gold Achievement Gala

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On Monday, April 30, 2018, the Girl Scouts of Greater New York (GSGNY), New York City’s premier girls’ leadership organization, hosted the Gold Achievement Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street. At the annual event, guests raised money to support growing leadership development programs that are by girls, for girls, and serve over 29,000 girls from every zip code in the city, 70% from low to moderate-income homes.

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Institute for Community Living Honors Connie Silver at Annual Gala

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On Thursday evening at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, friends and supporters of ICL (Institute for Community Living) came together to celebrate ICL’s 31-year commitment to improving lives and strengthening communities. This year’s gala paid special tribute to Builders of the Future honoring the team responsible for translating ICL’s vision for an integrated health hub into reality. The annual gala supports enhancement of ICL’s work with some 10,000 New Yorkers in transitional and supportive housing, counseling, rehabilitation, and other support services. The evening’s honorees included Dr. Constance Silver (Visionary Leadership Award), Lamb Insurance Services (Corporate Citizenship Award), Dr. Sabina Lim (Health Care Innovators Award) and Council Member Rafael Espinal (Spirit of Advocacy Award).

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#Time100 Gala: Stars Celebrate with Jane Walker by Johnnie Walker

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The 2018 TIME 100 Gala took place in NYC this evening and celebrated numerous world activists and visionaries including Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez, John Krasinksi and Emily Blunt, Sterling K. Brown and co-star Susan Kelechi Watson, Padma Lakshmi, Ben Platt, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Jones, Greta Gerwig, Lindsey Vonn, Tarana Burke, RuPaul, Samantha Bee, Mia Farrow, Ronan Farrow, Savannah Guthrie, Gayle King, Hoda Kotb, Aly Raisman, Trevor Noah, Janet Mock, Deepika Padukone, Al Roker, Christian Siriano, Daniela Vega, Laura Brown and more.

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Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation’s Collaborating For A Cure Raises $2.5 Million

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The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) hosted its annual Collaborating for a Cure Benefit Dinner & Auction at Cipriani Wall Street, posthumously honoring William S. Gorin, former CEO of MFA Financial, Inc., and featuring a musical performance by The Avett Brothers. This year’s event was attended by about 800 corporate executives, board members, and their guests. Chris Wragge, co-anchor of CBS 2 News This Morning, served as master of ceremonies for the event, which raised approximately $2.5 million for SWCRF cancer research programs. The impressive amount raised at the Gala will be used to support the Foundation’s research efforts to produce a cure for cancer by reprogramming cancer cells and to deliver tailored, minimally toxic treatments to patients.

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“The JBF Gala: A Night of Award Winners” Celebrated Susan Ungaro at James Beard Foundation Fundraiser

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Since 1986, the James Beard Foundation has celebrated and honored chefs and other leaders making America’s food culture more delicious, diverse, and sustainable for everyone. On Friday, The James Beard Foundation (JBF) hosted The JBF Gala: A Night of Award Winners. This year’s JBF celebrated the incomparable and gracious, Susan Ungaro. As some of you may or may not know, Susan has decided to leave her position as president of JBF, saying “I’ve been at this for 11 years and I feel I have one more adventure in my career, something meaningful, maybe one that’s less taxing than this.” Under her inspiring leadership, the foundation has risen not only in accolades and programs, but fundraising as well. JBF’s annual income more than tripled to nearly $12 million since the previous fiscal year. What an amazing way to send Susan Ungaro off on her next adventure.

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Celebrating 20 Years of The October Ball

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New York Public Library was home to the 20th Annual October Ball, where a few hundred party-goers and philanthropist gathered to celebrate a worthy cause. This year’s October Ball benefited Catholic Big Sisters & Big Brothers (CBSBB). CBSBB strives to empower the children of New York to recognize, reach for and achieve their full potential. With charitable events like The October Ball, it helps CBSBB accomplish so much.

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