Wednesday, September 14th, 2022

5:30pm | Cocktail Reception and Program


Tonight’s Program Will Honor:

Mitra Behroozi | Former Executive Director, 1199SEIU National Benefit Fund

Vivian Fox | Former Executive Director, 1199SEIU Child Care Fund

Bruce Raynor | President Emeritus of Workers United, SEIU


Tonight’s Program

OPENING REMARKS

George Gresham | President, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East

SPECIAL RECOGNITION

Honoring Hazel Dukes

Hon. David A. Paterson | Former Governor, New York State

HONOREE INTRODUCTION

Mark Brossman | Special Counsel, 1199SEIU Home Care Industry Education Fund

Partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel

2022 HONOREE

Bruce Raynor | President Emeritus Workers United, SEIU

Former International President UNITE HERE

SCHOLAR INTRODUCTION

Daniel Paterson | NYS OCA Office of Diversity and Inclusion

SCHOLAR REMARKS

Neetika Gupta | 2022 Basil Paterson Scholar

HONOREE INTRODUCTION

Faith Wiggins | Director, 1199SEIU Home Care Industry Education Fund

Director, 1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds, Long Term Care Division

2022 HONOREE

Vivian Fox | Former Executive Director, 1199SEIU Child Care Fund

SCHOLAR VIDEO REMARKS

Neysi Cepeda | 2019 Basil Paterson Scholar

HONOREE INTRODUCTION

Andrea Thomas-Randall | Co-chair, 1199SEIU Home Care Industry Education Fund

Associate Executive Director, Sunnyside Community Services

2022 HONOREE

Mitra Behroozi | Former Executive Director, 1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Fund

CLOSING RECEPTION



Host Committee

Co-Chairs

George Gresham, President, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East

Marc Kramer, President, League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes

Stacey Millman

Rona Shapiro

Faith Wiggins

Maria Castaneda

Daniel Paterson

Debra Pucci

Mark Brossman

Hon. David A. Paterson

Dan Ratner


Our 2022 Contributors

Champion $50,000

Covers the cost of a bachelor’s degree in nursing for two scholars

2022 Champions

KPS Capital Partners, LP


Benefactor $25,000

Covers the cost of a bachelor’s degree in nursing

2022 Benefactors

The Healthcare Education Project
Aetna Medicare
Express Scripts
MCR Investors LLC
Robbins Gellar Rudman & Dowd LLP
The Gray Family


Patron $15,000

Pays tuition for a healthcare associate’s degree

2022 Patrons

1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
Emblem Health
EnTrust Global
Greater New York Hospital Association
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Northwell
Segal, Segal Marco Advisors and Segal Select
Standard General


Sponsor $10,000

Supports an advanced healthcare certification

2022 Sponsors

Amalgamated Life Insurance Company
CareConnect
Hamilton Lane
John Ceriale
Milliman
Mount Sinai Health System
The Allure Group
The Stein Family Charitable Foundation


Supporter $5,000

Supports an advanced healthcare certification

2022 Supporters

Amalgamated Bank
Bond Schoeneck & King Attorneys
Corbin Capital
IATSE Communications
League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes of New York
Montefiore Einstein
New York State Nurses Association
Personal Touch Home Care
Vic Fingerhut
Western Asset Management Co.
Unitex


Contributors and Donors

1199SEIU Employer Child Care Corporation
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust
Bruce McIver
Buchbinder Tunick & Company LLP
Chinese-American Planning Council Home Attendant Program, Inc.
DDS, Inc.
Debby King
Emma Zingone
Gladstein Reif & Meginniss, LLC
Levy Ratner
Marc Kramer
Martin & Laurie Scheinman
MedReview Inc.
Mobile Health
National Basketball Association
Parker Jewish Institute for HealthCare and Rehabilitation
Philmark Lithographics
Proskauer Rose LLP
Shulte Roth & Zabel
Teladoc Health, Inc.
Workers United