The New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) has for 31 years been a leading independent voice for worker safety and health. Committed to ensuring that all workplaces are safe and healthy, NYCOSH provides training and resources to workers while advocating for strong laws and regulations.

Join NYCOSH for an Awards Celebration:

Thursday, June 2, 2011, 6:00-8:30 pm (cost: $175)

At the United Federation of Teachers, 52 Broadway, Manhattan

Honorees:

NYCOSH is proud to recognize Joseph and Linda Zadroga in honor of the passage
of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010.

Danny Donohue, President, Local 1000, CSEA and Domestic Workers United will be honored as NYCOSH's 2011 honorees.

The recipient of NYCOSH's 2011 Karen Silkwood Award is Lee Clarke, Safety and Health Director, District Council 37, AFSCME

For more information please visit this link: NYCOSH
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Founded in 1975, WhyHunger is a leader in the fight against hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world.

Join the WhyHunger Chapin Awards:

An unforgettable evening of dinner, drinks and music as we celebrate champions in the fight against hunger and poverty.

Monday, June 6, 2011 (cost: $500)

5:30 pm Cocktails & Silent Auction
7:00 pm Dinner & Ceremony

Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers
Pier 61, New York

Business Attire

Honorees:

Mark Bittman
Famed journalist, cookbook author and advocate for a healthier food system

Rubén Blades
Legendary Panamanian musician, actor, lawyer and political leader

2010 Harry Chapin Self Reliance Award Winners

Ten extraordinary community-based organizations working through innovative, proven and scalable solutions to combat hunger and poverty in their communities

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Dēmos is a non-partisan public policy research and advocacy organization that works with advocates and policymakers around the country in pursuit of four overarching goals: a more equitable economy with widely shared prosperity and opportunity; a vibrant and inclusive democracy with high levels of voting and civic engagement; an empowered public sector that works for the common good; and responsible U.S. engagement in an interdependent world.

The Anne Frank Center USA is a not-for-profit organization that promotes the universal message of tolerance by developing and disseminating a variety of educational programs, including exhibitions, workshops, and special events.

Join The Anne Frank Centers' 15th Annual Spirit of Anne Frank Awards:

Monday, June 13, 2011 (cost: $600)

6:30 pm Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction
7:30 pm Dinner and Award Ceremony

ESPACE: 635 West 42nd Street, between 11th and 12th Avenues, New York City

Honorees:

Distinguished Advocate Award: Sy Sternberg, Retired Chairman and CEO of New York Life

Honorary Gala Chairs: Ina and Jaap Polak, Officer, Order of Orange Nassau

Honorary Dinner Chairs: Preston J. Douglas Esq. and Sharon R. Douglas, Martin Friedmanand Suzanne Waltman

For more information please visit http://www.annefrank.com/spirit-of-anne-frank-awards/ 

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