Doing Together What We Cannot Do Alone

Fall Awards Celebration 
October 22nd, 2025

Thank you to
Our Sponsor

 

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Our Honorees

Join our Fundraiser Dinner as we celebrate leaders who build bridges in our community.
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Kitt Jackson Headshot
Kitt Jackson
Evelyn Stone Lifetime Achievement Award
Noelene Smith Headshot
Nolene Smith
James & Pearl Campbell Peace and Justice Award
Kate Burgess Headshot
Kathleen Burgess
Micah 6:8 Award
Rev. D. Lowell Chilton Headshot
Rev. D. Lowell Chilton
Rev. Joyce Giles Pastoral Award
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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Committee
Carlyle Adams Ecumenical and Interfaith Award

Thank you to our Honorary Committee

Martha and Leo Levi
Barbara J. Naple
Mark Jackson and Danielle Riggs
Robert Long
Ray and Phyllis Cardona
Rev. Robert Hoffman
Frederick Jackson
Jill Goodman & Arthur Malkin
Angela Warner
Deacon Walter Ayers
Dorothy Ellinwood and Henry Walter
Donald and Ruth Smith
Leslie Phelan
The Rev. James J. Kane

Congressman Paul Tonko

Margaret Danes

Mary Giordano
Teresa and Peter Crasto-Donnelly
Dawn R. Dana
Dr. Margaret Anderton
Mary Jane Brown
Lynette and Michael Tucker
Marla Yudin
Rev. Richard S. Vosko
Janice Woodard
Mary Perrin Scott and Keith Scott
Rev. Leo O'Brien
Bruce and Wendie France
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Robert Lazar

Society of Sisters of St. Joseph

Assemblyman John T. McDonald III

William B. Hedberg
John and Natalie Drahzal
Dr. Merle Longwood
Catherine Harrison
Ginny O'Brien - Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Jim and JoAnn Bennett
Elizabeth Simcoe
Harold and Jeanne Qualters
John D. Kirwin, p.p.
Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy
Rev. Donna Elia

Churches of Christ Our Light and St. Clare

Deb Riitano, Commissioner Albany County Department for Aging

Jack and Kathy Kavanaugh

Event Details:

October 22nd

5 PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner

Event Venue:

Duo at the Dunes at the
Italian American
Community Center

257 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12205