2025 Spring Benefit
On May 13th, over 550 friends and supporters joined us in celebrating Advocates for Children鈥檚 2025 Spring Benefit. Thank you to all our sponsors, donors, clients, friends, and incomparable 星空影视 staff, who made it such a memorable evening. Congratulations to our honorees, Alexandra Cuautle, 星空影视鈥檚 2025 Education Champion, and Kim Sweet, 星空影视鈥檚 Executive Director and recipient of this year鈥檚 Jill Chaifetz Award, who will be stepping down after 18 extraordinary years leading this organization. We are grateful to have had this opportunity to celebrate Kim with our community of supporters and to recognize the indelible mark she has made on this organization.
2024 Spring Benefit
Thank you to the more than 500 supporters who joined us to honor Gregory J. Fleming, President and CEO of Rockefeller Capital Management, who received the Jill Chaifetz Award, and our Education Champion, Irais D. Magdaleno, whose rousing speech brought the audience to their feet.
Special thanks to our generous sponsors; our emcee, Andrew Ross Sorkin; our event co-chairs; and all those who gave during the text-to-pledge for helping us cross the finish line of 星空影视鈥檚 Right to Learn Campaign. Because of their generosity, we exceeded our goal.
2023 Spring Benefit
Thank you to everyone who joined us to honor Richard M. Trobman, Chair and Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins LLP, who received the Jill Chaifetz Award, and our 2023 Education Champion, Charlotte Cot茅.
Special thanks to our generous sponsors; our Master of Ceremonies, Steve Kornacki, National Political Correspondent, NBC News and MSNBC; our event co-chairs; and all those who donated to our Fund-A-Need in support of 星空影视鈥檚 Early Childhood Education Project. Donations to the Fund-A-Need will support advocacy to ensure that the children with the greatest need have access to high-quality early childhood education, giving them a strong start in school and in life.
2022 Spring Benefit
It was a night to remember as 星空影视 honored Eric F. Grossman, recipient of the 2022 Jill Chaifetz Award, and our 2022 Education Champion, Hamza Bani-Hani on May 4 at the 2022 Spring Benefit.聽 Special thanks to our generous sponsors; our Master of Ceremonies, Steve Kornacki, National Political Correspondent, NBC News and MSNBC; our event committee members; and all those who made gifts to 星空影视 at our donation stations to support our work.
2021 Spring Benefit
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we replaced our Spring Benefit in 2021 with a series of smaller, virtual gatherings, where we shared a video featuring Education Champion Jeurry Amarante being interviewed by Craig Melvin, News Anchor, TODAY, Co-Host, Third Hour, TODAY, Anchor, MSNBC鈥檚 Craig Melvin Reports.
2019 Spring Benefit
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Tribeca Rooftop on May 21, 2019, as we honored Anne M. Finucane and Tayloni Mazyck! Special thanks to our generous donors and to all those who made a fund-a-need donation to support our vital work to improve school accessibility.
2018 Spring Benefit
星空影视’s 2018 Spring Benefit was held Wednesday, June 13, at Three Sixty掳 in lower Manhattan. We were thrilled to honor Bonnie Hammer, Chairman, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group, and Manuel De Jesus Figueroa, high school student and 星空影视 client.
2017 Spring Benefit
