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Tomorrow – Celebrate with Make the Road NY!

  • Deborah L. Axt Board Member

The big night is almost here! We hope you’ll join us for the Dignity, Community, and Power Awards Gala this Thursday, November 12 at 6pm EST.

Be sure to bookmark maketheroadny.org/gala, where the event will be livestreamed. We’ll get the party started with a DJ set at 5:45pm, and kick the program off at 6pm.

Though we can’t see each other, we want to know you’ve joined us! Participate by logging into the chat box and sending love there, or sharing on social media using #MRNYgala.

If you haven’t RSVP’d for the event yet, please register here. We can’t wait for you to join us and celebrate our hard-won victories this year.

Join Make the Road New York for our Annual​​​​

DIGNITY, COMMUNITY & POWER AWARDS GALA 

Thursday, November 12, 2020 

6 PM EST ONLINE

REGISTER & DONATE | SPONSOR PURCHASE AN AD​​​

This year’s Dignity, Community & Power honorees:

 

The families of New Yorkers impacted by police violence:

Gwen Carr, mother of Eric Garner

JUSTICE COMMITTEE

Victoria Davis, sister of Delrawn Small​​​​

SISTERS OF JUSTICE

Natasha Duncan, sister of Shantel Davis

JUSTICE COMMITTEE

Constance Malcolm, mother of Ramarley Graham

JUSTICE COMMITTEEIsrael Rocha and the Care Team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst

Greisa Martinez Rosas, Executive Director
Cristina Jiménez, Co-Founder

UNITED WE DREAM

 

Generously sponsored by 

(in formation)

​​​DEFENDER
Getman, Sweeney & Dunn, PLLC
Outten & Golden LLP
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU)

CHAMPION
Joseph & Kirschenbaum LLP
Virginia & Ambinder, LLP

PACESETTER
1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
Communications Workers of America (CWA) District 1
The Fred & Gilda Nobel Foundation
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Studio Rodrigo
Vincent McGee

ACTIVIST
Center for Constitutional Rights
Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP
Pelton Graham LLC
Ugalde & Rzonca, LLP

PATRON
Alan Altschuler & Donna Katzin
Blackhawk Network
Friedman, Levy, Goldfarb & Green, PC
Miranda Family Fund
Nadia & Bob Bernstein
New York State Nurses Association
Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Spivak Lipton LLP

FRIEND
BlueHub Capital
Cohen, Weiss & Simon LLP
Healthfirst
LISC NYC
New York Presbyterian
U.S. Congresswoman Grace Meng

Host Committee
(in formation)
Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director, ACLU | Kerri Allen | Ellie Alter | Daniel Altschuler | Claude Arpels & Winsome Brown | Natalia & Alan Audi | Rachael Bedard & Gideon Friedman | Jeremy A. Benjamin | Nadia & Bob Bernstein | Brenda Berry & Jonathan Lopatin | Bo & Sarah Bishop | Michele Burger & Tom Cramer | Ana Maria Archila, Oona Chatterjee, Jennifer Epps-Addison, Andrew Friedman, Brian Kettenring, Center for Popular Democracy |Gladys Coloma | Joo-Hyun Kang, Communities United for Police Reform | Jazmin Cruz | Naomi Dann & Ben Wolcott | Cindy Escobar | Marissa Finn | Sienna Fontaine | Maria Luisa Gambale | Sally Gottesman | Laura Hansen & Jim Stubbs | Betsy MacLean, Hester Street | Belle Horwitz & Jonathan Weiner | Patricia Kakalec | Craig Kaplan & Anne H. Hess | Talia Kravitz | Shelley Levine | Robert Mazzaferro | Jennifer & Ian McAllister-Nevins | Vincent McGee | Ruth Messinger | Nancy Meyer & Marc Weiss | Jennifer Milacci & Marc Scher | Betsey Nevins & Jay Saunders | Oh Boy Records | Rhea Fontaine, Paulson Fontaine Press | Ben Posel & Jessica Bauman | William Serratore | Antonia Stolper & Bob Fertik | Justin M. Swartz | Amy Taylor & Peter Markowitz | Rachel B. Tiven & Seth M. Marnin | Chloe Tribich | ​​​​​​Sharon Wyse