The KIOO Project is changing gender dynamics far and wide, and their next stop: Nepal.
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Last month, the enCourage Kids Foundation hosted Serving Up Smiles, a premier tasting event that included decadent plates from the hottest chefs and top named restaurants in New York City.
The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers was the place to be seen as ABC Sports Anchor Ryan Field emceed the evening and Chef Ralph Scamardella (Chef & Partner TAO Group Hospitality) and served as Culinary Chair. DJ Chef spun the beats while cooking his favorite treats during VIP hour. In addtion, Live Wire Band kept guests dancing to the latest hits.
Participating restaurants and chefs include BAKEYOREY, BRYANT PARK GRILL (Anne-Marie Noonan), BUTTER (Michael Jenkins), CARDINALI BAKERY, KELLARI TAVERNA, LAMIA’S FISH MARKET, LAVO (Ralph Scamardella & Jimmie Rondon), ME CASA (Eddie Cotto, Jr.), MYKONOS BLEU, OMAR’S KITCHEN, SKORPIOS, SPICE CULTURE (Chetna Macwan) and SPYCE sauce.
Participating wines and spirits include AQUAFINA, BROOKLYN BREWERY, BUBLY, CHAMPAGNE PANNIER, DR. PERRICONE HYDROGEN WATER, FERVOR MEZCAL, HARLEM HOPS, LOS DOS TEQUILA, OWL’S BREW, PRESSED, REVEL SPIRITS, ROUTESTOCK -WILSON DANIELS, TEQUILA ARMERO, WHITLEY NEILL GIN and ZYR VODKA.
Sponsors included FEIL FAMILY FOUNDATION, ARK RESTAURANTS, BRYANT PARK GRILL, COUGAR CAPITAL, THE DONUT PUB, SIGNATURE BANK, LUCY and DAVID BALL, BUCHBINDER & WARREN LLC, SANDERS FAMILY, EMERSON AMUSEMENTS, and GO TAB.
In1985, enCourage Kids Foundation has helped humanize healthcare for children and their families by resourcing impact-driven pediatric programs and supporting the Child Life Community. Serving more than one million children annually, enCourage Kids is focused on making hospitals a better place to get better. Their programs offer relief from the constant burden of treatment, hospital stays, and doctor appointments, while also helping pediatric facilities to meet the unique needs of their patients. enCourage Kids Foundation envisions a world where every child–regardless of the difficulty of his or her medical journey—experiences joy, hope, resilience, and healing.
For more information please visit www.encourage-kids.org.
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Annual enCourage Kids Foundation Golf Day Raises Big Funds at Grand Event
The 18th Annual enCourage Kids Foundation Golf Outing raised some much-needed funds to those most in need.
This weekend, BABE Wine brought together TWO of the world’s greatest things with its first Dog + Wine Meet Up.
One of the Hamptons’ most anticipated summer social events, The Hamptons Happening, in honor of the Samuael Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) gave all a taste of the world while raising money for a great cause in Bridgehampton this weekend.
Last week we dropped by the meatpacking district’s most exclusive club, Provocateur, for Developing Faces’ 2nd Annual Fundraiser, co-organized by the charity’s new spokesperson, TLC’s Breaking Amish & Return to Amish star turned model & fashion designer, Kate Stoltz.












