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2024 Winners

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, THE WOMEN’S Innovation Award GREEN INSIDE AND OUT
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& Accessibility (DEIA) Award DIVERSITY NETWORK Winner of the 2024 Flagstar Bank Innovation Imagine Award. Green Inside and Out’s Mission is to empower

Winner of the 2024 Bethpage Federal Credit Union Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility (DEIA) Imagine and educate consumers about better alternatives for low-environmental impact living. Purpose: Without
Award. The Women’s Diversity Network (WDN) connects and mobilizes women and gender-expansive a clean environment, life on earth, human or otherwise, is unsustainable. Green Inside and Out seeks to
people of different backgrounds to create positive change through unity and collective work. In a world educate people on how best to protect themselves and the environment through their daily choices, for the
prioritizing DEIA, WDN shines as a beacon of change, uniting women and gender-expansive individuals benefit of all. We primarily focus on two main issues- toxins and waste reduction.
from diverse backgrounds to confront DEIA issues head-on. With a comprehensive approach encompassing
DEIA, WDN fosters a nurturing organizational culture while addressing these crucial pillars through dynamic
programming.

Transforming the lives of people with disabilities
Hall of Fame Award THE VISCARDI CENTER, INC.

Social Impact Award SCO FAMILY OF SERVICES Recipient of the 2024 Jovia Financial Credit Union Hall of Fame Imagine Award. The Viscardi Center is dedicated

Winner of the 2024 Cerini and Associates Social Impact Imagine Award. SCO provides vital human services to educating, employing, and empowering individuals with disabilities or similar needs, fostering a love of
to 50,000 individuals each year, working with marginalized individuals and communities to meet life’s learning, the power of work, and the freedom of independent living.
challenges, strengthen and stabilize families, and improve outcomes. Their programs include Early Childhood
and Education, Family Permanency, Community Health and Wellness, Housing, Residential Treatment/Youth
Justice, and Services for People with Developmental Disabilities.

HAIR WE SHARE
Fan Favorite Award

Winner of the 2024 Nerds That Care Fan Favorite Imagine Award. Hair We Share’s mission is to maintain
Leadership Excellence Award LGBT NETWORK, INC. dignity, confidence, and self-esteem for those affected by hair loss. They have a deep understanding of
how hair loss can be devastating, and how a natural looking wig can have an uplifting effect. They provide
Winner of the 2024 Certilman Balin Leadership Imagine Award. The LGBT Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit beautiful high quality natural looking wigs free of charge.
organization that is a home and a voice for LGBT people, their families, and support systems in Long Island
and Queens. Their community centers help LGBT people to be themselves, stay healthy, and change the world.

SPIRIT OF HUNTINGTON
Arts & Culture Award ART CENTER Rising Star Award HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL &
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Winner of the 2024 Claire Friedlander Family Foundation Arts & Culture Imagine Award. The Spirit of TOLERANCE CENTER
Huntington Art Center believes creative expression ignites a passion in individuals of all ages and abilities Winner of the 2024 Vanguard Benefits Rising Star Imagine Award. Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center’s
that transforms their lives. Within our Community Arts Center we offer the innovative ArtWORKS program, mission includes teaching about the dangers of antisemitism, intolerance, racism, bullying, and all other
where students receive personalized training with skills and knowledge in digital art and design courses that manifestations of bigotry. HMTC promotes resistance to prejudice and advocates respect for all. The
can lead to gainful employment and personal expression. organization regularly calls out acts of anti-Semitism and hate — making both national and local news.

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