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2024 NYC Winners

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DEIA Award FIVER CHILDREN’S
FOUNDATION

Winner of the 2024 JPMorgan Chase Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility Imagine Award. Fiver
Children’s Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth from under-resourced communities across New
York through a transformative ten-year commitment, providing them with experiences and relationships to
foster positive futures.
Leadership Excellence Award INSPIRING MINDS NYC N Y C

Winner of the 2024 Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. Leadership Imagine Award. In 2019, Katrena Perou founded
Inspiring Minds NYC to create a community-driven model in Bedford-Stuyvesant. This initiative aims to connect
high school students with their community through leadership sessions focusing on identity, wellness, and
civic engagement.

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Fan Favorite Award THE BRAVE HOUSE

Winner of the 2024 Flagstar Private Bank Fan Favorite Imagine Award. The Brave House supports young
immigrant and refugee women of color, ages 16-24, in New York City by providing free legal aid, leadership
training, school and job advocacy, mental health services, and vibrant community events.

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM N Y C
Social Impact Award OF MANHATTAN

Winner of the 2024 Cerini and Associates Social Impact Imagine Award. Since its founding in 1973, the Children’s
Museum of Manhattan, affectionately known as CMOM, has partnered with leading thinkers, educators, and
researchers to translate groundbreaking findings in early learning into joyful and captivating exhibits for
children and adults of all backgrounds.

N Y C Innovation Award TEENS FOR FOOD JUSTICE
Winner of the 2024 OneGroup Innovation Imagine Award. Teens For Food Justice pioneered a unique
approach by integrating hydroponic farming, food justice education, and food policy advocacy, empowering
youth to support the Big Apple Kids Meal Campaign through informed, hands-on engagement.

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Arts & Culture Award YOUNG PEOPLE’S CHORUS Rising Star Award GRASSROOTS GROCERY
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OF NEW YORK CITY
Winner of the 2024 Claire Friedlander Family Foundation Arts & Culture Imagine Award. Young People’s Winner of the 2024 Your Part-Time Controller Rising Star Imagine Award. Grassroots Grocery is a nonprofit
Chorus of New York City (YPC) is an Emmy award-winning multicultural youth chorus that serves over 2,000 dedicated to bridging communities through food, service, and connection. They reduce food waste and
New York City children (ages 8-18) annually through in-school and afterschool programs. For over 30 years, promote food security by redistributing fresh, surplus produce to food-insecure neighborhoods.
we have been leaders in advancing access and equity in the arts.

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