All Stars Project National Gala Benefit Raises
$3 Million For Afterschool Youth Development Programs
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The 2010
Bridge
Building
Awards for
Leadership
in Community
Relations
was
presented to
Brazil,
Canada,
Cuba, France
and Israel
for their
exemplary
leadership
in providing
aid to Haiti
in the
aftermath of
January's
devastating
earthquake
at the All
Stars
Project
National
Gala on
Monday,
April 12.
Haiti's
Consul
General in
New York,
Felix
Augustin,
along with
youth
leaders of
the All
Stars
Project
presented
the awards.
(left to
right back
row)
Philippe
Lalliot,
Consul
General of
France in
New York ;
Ambassador
Pedro Núñez
Mosquera,
Permanent
Representative
of Cuba to
the United
Nations;
John McNab,
Deputy
Consul
General of
Canada in
New York;
Osmar V.
Chohfi ,
Ambassador
and Consul
General of
Brazil in
New York;
Gabrielle L.
Kurlander,
president
and CEO, All
Stars
Project;
Felix
Augustin,
Consul
General of
Haiti in New
York; Lenora
Fulani,
Ph.D.,
co-founder,
All Stars
Project;
Howard Teich,
past
president,
American
Jewish
Congress New
York Met
Region;
Melanya
Rafialova,
youth host;
Asaf Shariv,
Consul
General of
Israel in
New York ;
(left to
right, front
row) Nishat
Tabassum,
Brandan
McCaskill,
Christlabelsay
Elian, Emily
Mungia,
youth hosts.
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All Stars Project National Gala Benefit Announces
$3 Million Raised For Afterschool Youth Development Programs
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2010 Bridge Building Awards for Leadership in Community Relations presented to Brazil, Canada, Cuba, France and Israel
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All Stars Project of New Jersey Announces $9.2 Million Expansion Campaign to Develop Newark's Youth
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Academy Award nominated actress Rosie Pérez attends
The All Stars Project held its National Gala Benefit entitled: "Out of Crisis Helping the World's Youth to Grow" - on Monday, April 12, at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center.
The event honored hedge-fund industry leader, Elliott Management Corporation. Dinner co-chairs include Steve Alesio, Dun & Bradstreet; Scott B. Hill, Ernst & Young; Keith Horn, Elliott Management Corp.; Hunter L. Hunt, Hunt Oil, Charles MacDonald, Elliott Management Corp., Robert T. Ross, Merrill Lynch to name a few.
The 2010 Bridge Building Awards for Leadership in Community Relations was presented to five countries for their exemplary leadership in providing aid to Haiti in the aftermath of January's devastating earthquake. Haiti's Consul General in New York, Felix Augustin, along with youth leaders of the All Stars Project, presented the awards to: Consul General of Brazil in New York, Ambassador Osmar V. Chohfi; Deputy Consul General of Canada in New York, John McNab; Ambassador Pedro Núñez Mosquera, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations; Consul General of France in New York, Philippe Lalliot; and Consul General of Israel in New York, Asaf Shariv.
The Gala was hosted by Diana Williams of ABC Eyewitness News. Academy Award- nominated actress Rosie Pérez attended.
The gala also announced a $9.2 million expansion campaign for the All Stars Project of New Jersey which includes creating The Scott H. Flamm Center for Afterschool Development in downtown Newark.
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