Live Event
Wed Dec 7, 2016
6PM - 9PM AST
Council for Unity is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization with over 40 years experience of empowering young people in schools, communities, and correctional facilities by teaching the attitudes, skills, and behaviors that lead to more effective peer and family relationships and greater academic and wor related success. This is accomplished by the implementation of CFU's unique curriculum and methodology. CFU's programs have resulted in overall reductions in violence, bias, bullying and intolerance.
Council for Unity
Champions For Children
Awards Dinner and Auction
Wednesday, December 7, 2016;
Gala Journal Deadline: Nov 18th;
Dinner response deadline: November 25
Garden City Hotel
45 7th Street, Garden City, NY 11530 Reception: 6 pm Dinner: 7 pm
Mistress of Ceremony: Kristin Thorne - Long Island Reporter - Eyewitness News WABC-TV
Champion for Children Honorees:
Andrew Pallotta, Exec Vice President, NYSUT
Joy Schonholz, CFU Alumna, Entrepreneur
The Theodore Roosevelt Humanitarian Award
Jerry Laricchiuta, President of the CSEA, Nassau Local 830 Union
Dinner Chair: Maria Glorioso
Committee:
Christopher Black, Noelle Cuzzo, Michael Ferrandino,Charleen Ferrara, Lou Ann and Robert Frome, Nina Gavan, Cara and Keith Hamlin, Lenny Kalmar, Rachel Katz, Lynne Kramer, Jennifer Manocherian, Benjamin Maskell, Kenny Nicholson, Martha Pallotta, Melinda Person, Vincent Pinkney, Michael Seremetis, William Serrao, Saundra Thomas
Please buy a ticket, take a journal ad, donate or bid on an auction item
Starting on November 19th, Council for Unity will be auctioning off a number of fun and unique items to bid on to raise money for our organization - and the more items we have the more money we can raise, so we're asking for your help.
Show your support by clicking on the "Donate Items" button to contribute to our catalog.
Give a little and get a lot in return.
Your participation is an invaluable part of our fundraising efforts. By donating an item or service directly online, you'll be helping to raise money for our organization, and you'll receive a mention on our site that can link back to your own web page.
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