SAFE HORIZON?S 11TH ANNUAL CHAMPION AWARDS LUNCHEON
HONORING HEROES, CHAMPIONING CHILDREN ON MAY 11TH
WHO: Host B.D. Wong, Malaak Compton-Rock, Safe Horizon?s CEO Gordon Campbell, Stephanie March and Gabrielle Union will be on hand with:
Honorary Chair: Christine Quinn, Speaker, New York City Council
Corporate Chair: David L. Eslick, Chairman, President & CEO, USI Holdings Corporation
Corporate Vice Chair: Emanuel Chirico, CEO, Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation
Event Chairs: Brooke McMurray and John Fowler, Diane & Steve Parrish, Jane & Jack Rivkin
WHAT: New York?s corporate and social leaders will come together at Safe Horizon?s 11th Annual
Champion Awards Luncheon to celebrate the recipient of the Liz Claiborne Champion Award. The
afternoon will also honor People Magazine for giving voice to countless victims by covering issues
related to violence and abuse More than 800 attendees will gather to share stories and renew their
commitment to helping victims of all ages move from crisis to confidence.
WHEN: Thursday, May 11, 2006
11:00am Reception
12:00pm - 2:00pm Luncheon
WHERE: The 69TH Regiment Armory
68 Lexington Avenue at 26th Street
New York City
WHY: Safe Horizon has been at the forefront of helping victims of violence move from crisis to confidence
for over a quarter of a century. The charity is woven into the fabric of New York City ? in the courts,
community and at the other end of a telephone at any hour of the day or night.
Safe Horizon?s leaders are sought out as experts on issues of violence and victimization for programs across the country and around the world. One by one, their dedicated staff helps victims find hope by offering a chance to tell their story in their own words, a guide through the criminal justice system and a safe place to sleep.
TICKET INFORMATION: INDIVIDUAL TICKET PRICES: $350; $750; $1,250;
TABLES OF 10: $7,500, $12,500, $25,000; To purchase tickets, explore sponsorship opportunities or for more information, please visit www.safehorizon.org, or call Melecia Ming at 212.577.7749.
Official Website: http://www.safehorizon.org
Added by leslievill on April 25, 2006