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Name: Excellence through Equity Awards Dinner and Celebration
Date: April 29, 2014
Time: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Registration: Sorry, public registration for this event has been closed.
Event Description:

Join us for the first annual Excellence Through Equity Awards Dinner and Celebration,as our community and schools come together for an inspiring evening to honor and celebrate excellence through equity in Ithaca and Tompkins County.   
 
The evening will feature a keynote by Dr. Pedro Noguera one of our nation's leading education experts and tireless advocate for equity.
A highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the first Excellence Through Equity Awards to honor and appreciate those already working on educational equity in our community and schools, and to recognize and support the great ideas and action plans of equity innovators in our community.
 
Join us as we come together to commit to a community vision of excellence through equity as a powerful win-win for everyone, understanding that ensuring all children have what they need to succeed is the only path to true educational excellence, and that it will take not just our schools, but all of us to make this vision a reality. 

Agenda
4:30 to 5:00 cash bar and conversation
5:00 - 7:00 dinner and presentation


The Excellence Through Equity Awards Dinner and Celebration is hosted by: 
Alan Blankstein - Hope Foundation
Kirby Edmonds - Building Bridges
George Ferrari - Community Foundation of TC
Jeff Furman, Karen Friedeborn - Ithaca Youth Bureau
Karl Graham - Alternatives Federal Credit Union
Brigid Hubberman - Family Reading Partnership
Jean McPheeters - TC Chamber of Commerce
Laurie Miller - CIPA Cornell University
Dr. Nia Nunn Makepeace- Department of Education, Ithaca College
Cal Walker - Village at Ithaca.

Location:
Hotel Ithaca (Formerly Holiday Inn) 
222 South Cayuga St.
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-272-1000
Date/Time Information:
Tuesday, April 29th
5:00 pm -7:00 pm
Contact Information:
Brigid Hubberman
Fees/Admission:
$35.00 per person - Online registration
Buffet Dinner
$350 Reserved Table (Includes table for 10) - Email: brigid@familyreading.org  
$500 Event Sponsorship (Includes table for 10) - Email: brigid@familyreading.org  

 
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