New York, N.Y. The Board of Directors of The James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation announced today the appointment of real estate broker Stephen McArdle as Chair of its Finance Steering Committee. Jim Luce and Stephen McArdle share a moment at the foundation’s 18th annual leadership awards gala in 2018 at the Indonesian Consulate of New York. Stephen […]
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D.R.E.A.M. Foundation Celebrates ‘Community Builders’ At Annual Gala
Brooklyn, N.Y. One of New York’s longtime champions of the city’s underserved communities hosted a high-profile gala on May 2 to recognize several outstanding individuals. Each honoree has made significant contributions to improving the quality of life in economically distressed neighborhoods across all five boroughs. “I have been a lifelong advocate of those who have been […]
Gay Indian Prince Recognized for Charity in NYC’s Webster Hall in 2010
New York, N.Y. Following the earthquake that ravaged Haiti in 2010, where Orphans International Worldwide (OIW) had already been on the ground for ten years, we presented Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil of the Royal House of Rajpipla, India our 2010 Global Citizenship Award for Leadership In Helping Humanity. Video presentation from Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil […]
“The Impossible Dream” Made Possible by Career Bridges
From www.vocedimeche.reviews, edited by Lorraine Silvetz. New York, N.Y. The designation “gala” is used rather loosely these days but the dazzling evening we experienced last night at The Metropolitan Club was gala in every sense of the word. Luminaries of Planet Opera gathered in force to celebrate the next generation of opera stars, recipients of awards […]
Lt. Col. Artist Donates Proceeds from Art to Veterans Foundations
New York, N.Y. Vanity Fair celebrity interviewer George Wayne and Emmy Award Winning TV Host, Best Selling Author and daughter of P.O.W. saved by U.S. Troops, Rita Cosby co-hosted an exhibition and benefit at The Soldiers and Sailors Club on Lexington Avenue in New York City last Thursday. Lt. Col. David Richardson and Tomaczek Bednarek. Photo credit: Jeff Smith. Additional […]
2019 Awards Gala: ‘Three Continents of Leadership Experience’
New York, N.Y. The J. Luce Foundation, one of the premier organizations that nurtures young global leaders, will hold its 19th Annual Leadership Awards Gala on February 28, 2019. We will honor several individuals with leadership awards in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the development of future global leaders and for their significant contributions […]
A Dream Grows In Brooklyn
Brooklyn, N.Y. Few figures in Brooklyn’s business, political and philanthropic communities can bring adiverse group of professionals together for a worthy cause, year after year. DeCosta Headley Sr. is one of those rare, powerful individuals who never ceases to amaze me. DeCosta Headley, Chairperson–D.R.E.A.M. Foundation, Inc. (L); Mitchell Teller (R), Administrator at Hillside Manor Rehabilitation […]
Evan & Friends: Painting the World Brighter One Charity at A Time
New York, N.Y. Evan & Friends: Painting the World Brighter One Charity at a Time was an annual Fundraising through Art event held by The World Heritage Cultural Center (website) and Orphans International Worldwide (OIWW). This year, the event took place on September 22nd at The Fountain House Gallery. Jim Luce, Founder of OIWW, expressed special […]
