The Board of Directors of the New York City Anti-Violence Project cordially invites you to the:
Courage Awards
Wednesday, October 11th
6:00 – 9:30 PM*
Current, Pier 59, Chelsea Piers**
23rd Street and West Side Highway
*details on VIP reception forthcoming.
**Please note, Current at Chelsea Piers is an updated location. The Courage Awards will not be held at Broad Street Ballroom.
Honoring:
Vice President Joseph R. Biden
A steadfast champion of LGBTQ justice and the rights of LGBTQ survivors of violence.
Also Honoring:
David France, Victoria Cruz, and the cast and crew of The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
VICE Media
For boldly speaking out and finding powerful and creative ways to galvanize us all to work for safety and justice.
Co-Chairs
Brian Friedman*
Bea Hanson
Mike Hofman*
Selenis Leyva
Dara Major*
Sharon Stapel
Host Committee
Will Chamberlin*
Shelby Chestnut
Hon. Thomas K. Duane*
Max Emerson
Aditi Hardikar
Kevin Krueger*
Alexandro Padres*
Clarence Patton
Stan Ponte &
John Metzner
Ian Tattenbaum*
Beverly Tillery
Christopher Tine &
Michael Ohlhausen
Thomas Zuzelo*
Sponsors (as of 9/15/17)
Protector
Gerald J. Friedman Transgender Health & Wellness Center at Northwell Lenox Hill
Sustainer
Macquarie
Stan Ponte & John Metzner
Activist
AllianceBernstein
Joy Tomchin
Stan Tomchin
Advocate
Akerman LLP
Kevin Krueger* & Spencer Joffrion
Venable Foundation
Champion
Christopher Street Financial
Todd E. Grasinger
Mike Hofman
Kenneth T. Monteiro & Leo J. Blackman
Ian Tattenbaum* & Larry Holtzin
Partner
Dara Major*
Rich Palermo & & Steve Metzner
Thomas Salatte* & Christopher Bendixen
Chris Tuttle* & Marcelino Gonzalez
Thomas Zuzelo
*Board of Directors