04/30/2023
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
It was an awesome evening at our First UNA-USA Brooklyn Chapter's Fundraising Gala in partnership with the Bridge Multicultural and Advocacy Project. Congratulations to the Honorees and Rachel Pittman, our Keynote Speaker.
On our First Gala, we would like to Congratulate all of our Honorees: Dr. George Garland, Troy wolfe, Michelle Horne-Findley, LMSW, E. Mark Lewis, Yasmine Sherif, Susan Hobson-Ransom, Mark Meyer Appel, and Somalia-Rose Muhammad, CPA, The UNA-USA Brooklyn Chapter Board Members: Margarette Tropnas, LMSW, Dr. Loretta Patton-Greenidge, Dr. Joan Tropnas, Sylvia, Sanon, Cindy Similien, Gabriel Levitt, Mark Meyer Appel, Michelle Horne-Findley, LMSW, E. Mark Lewis, and Somalia-Rose Muhammad, CPA, The Bridge Multicultural and Advocacy Project for partnering with us, the Emcee, Barbara "Roxie" DeLaleu, Felina Backer, CEO of MIPO, Inc., for the lovely rendition of the National Anthem, the UNA-USA Membership team: Doris Alexander, Peggy Griffith, and Patricia Weston- McNabb, the lovely Domenica Yepez from Liberty Ave. Middle School, from the Jr. Ambassador's Program for her remarkable speech and everyone else for their support, D.J. Glenn and the vendors and everyone who graced us with their presence.
A Special thanks to the Elected Officials: Hon. Yvette D. Clarke, Hon. Eric Gonzalez, Hon. Roxanne J. Persaud, Hon. Kevin Parker, Hon. Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn, Hon. Monique Chandler-Waterman, Hon. Adrienne E. Adams, Hon. Farah Louis, Hon. Rita Joseph, Hon. Mercedes Narcisse, and Hon. Phara Souffrant- Forrest for their support in providing a Letter for the Journal or Citations to our Honorees and Keynote Speaker. We truly appreciate the overwhelming support!
Thank you to all the Honorees, Rachel Pittman, Executive Director UNA-USA, The UNA-USA Brooklyn Chapter Board Members and Mark Meyer Appel for the support. We thank everyone who came out to grace us with their presence. United Nations
