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New York
Saturday, August 28th, 2010
On August 22, leading figures in the philanthropic community gathered for the third event in a series of Hamptons awards brunches created by Diversity Affluence, a New York-based consultancy specializing in marketing communication, research and business development. Recognized for their commitment to elevating and supporting far-ranging issues including childhood development and education, the arts and aid to [...]
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New York
Friday, July 16th, 2010
On Tuesday, June 29th, more than 125 young professionals gathered at KiptonART Access Space on Wall Street to celebrate the launch of Haiti Is Me (H.I.M.). The campaign born after the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on January 10, 2010 is aimed at raising awareness and continued support for Haiti relief efforts through social media, [...]
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New York
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
On Thursday July 8, New York socials gathered for a fun and entertaining evening of opera and sangria to benefit Ardea Arts, a not-for-profit company created to bring the opera experience to widely diverse audiences. Hosted by Jen Volk, Sarah Khan, Kristen Rosenfeld, Michelle Childs, Sophie Elgort, Ray Wetmore, Amber Mills, Ben Kopit, Grethe Holby, [...]
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New York
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Founded in 2003 by iStar Financial Chairman, Jay Sugarman, the Annual iStar Charity Shootout event, held at Madison Square Garden, is a way to connect a dedicated circle of colleagues, clients, celebrities, friends, volunteers and the community in an interactive and entertaining environment that will raise funds and awareness for organizations who work to create [...]
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New York
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
On Saturday June 26, guests gathered in the East Hamptons at the private estate of the late Richard F. Lewis to celebrate his life and his legacy by honoring those walking in his footsteps. Entertainment attorney and entrepreneur L. Londell McMillan was among those honored receiving the McMillan received the Reginald F. Lewis Award, which honors [...]
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New York
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Young professionals flocked to the East Hamptons on June 28 the raise funds for the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of African American History and Culture in Baltimore, MD. (L-R) Carissa Villacorta, guest and WCBS-TV News Reporter Hazel Sanchez The white and aqua themed ocean side benefit was given by and for young professionals who have [...]
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New York, Select Cities
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
On June 9th, sisters Miko and Titi Branch, co-founders of Miss Jessie’s Hair Care, held a a sneak preview of their new salon located in the heart of SOHO. Madame CJ Walker’s GG Granddaughter, A’leila Bundles with Miss Jessie’s Granddaughter’s, Miko and Titi Branch In 1997, sisters Miko and Titi opened the first Miss Jessie’s Salon in Brooklyn [...]
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New York
Monday, June 14th, 2010
On June 7, The Fred and Adele Astaire Awards took place at the Gerald Lynch Theater at John Jay College in New York City. Recognizing excellence in dance on both stage and film, this years Awards gala benefited the Career Transitions for Dancers, now celebrating 25 years of helping thousands of dancers across the country take their first [...]
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New York
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
On April 8, the Friends of New Yorkers For Children hosted the Seventh Annual Spring Dinner Dance—New Year’s in April: A Fool’s Fête. Supporters gathered at the Mandarin Oriental for an evening of dinner, dancing, and a silent auction, raising nearly $450,000 to benefit youth in foster care in NYC. Martin Jack, Katherine Vergez, William [...]
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New York
Thursday, April 1st, 2010
On March 18, prominent buisness leader and philanthropist Reginald Van Lee hosted an exclusive event celebrating the launch of the new book Black is the New Green: Marketing to Affluent African Americans at his Watergate home in Washington D.C. According to authors Black is the new Green’s authors Leonard E. Burnett, Jr. and Andrea Hoffman, the general market for luxury goods [...]
