See you tonight! Location details were sent via email to all attendees. For last minute questions, please reach out to gala@maketheroadny.org.
Thursday, October 16, 2025
6-9PM | Cocktail Party
Gowanus – Brooklyn NY
HONORING
Brad Lander, New York City Comptroller
Chase Strangio, Co-Director, ACLU LGBTQ & HIV Rights Project
CHIRLA, The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Los Angeles
Join Make the Road New York for our annual Dignity, Community, and Power Awards Gala an inspiring evening with movement leaders, allies, and supporters over delicious food and drinks, music, and dancing.
As our movement and our communities continue to endure relentless attacks, it’s more important than ever to come together and celebrate our collective power, resilience, and victories. We’re so excited to see you there.
CHANGEMAKER
Tom Cramer and Michèle Burger
CHAMPION
Outten & Golden LLP
BENEFACTOR
1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
PACESETTER
Communication Workers of America District 1
Fitapelli & Schaffer LLP
Hecker Fink LLP
MetroPlus Health
Metropolitan Park
Miranda Family Fund
NewYork-Presbyterian
Resource Generation – New York City Chapter
Spivak Lipton LLP
Trinity Church NYC
ACTIVIST
Duane Morris LLP
Mayer Brown LLP
New York State Nurses Association
Ugalde & Rzonca LLP
PATRON
32BJ SEIU
Betsy MacLean and Eric Miles
The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA)
Community Service Society
Emery Celli Brinckerhoff Abady Ward & Maazel LLP
Friedman, Levy, Goldfarb, Green, & Bagley PC
Hispanic Federation
M&T Bank
NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
United We Dream
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union
Wang Hecker LLP
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
FRIEND
Andrea Steele Architecture
Barry Commoner Center for Health & the Environment, Queens College, City University of New York
BlueHub Capital
Brown & Brown
Center for Constitutional Rights
Cohen, Weiss & Simon LLP
Construction & General Building Laborers Local 79
Gladstein, Reif and Meginniss LLP
Make the Road States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York City Regional Center
Perkins Coie LLP
Pu-Folkes Law Group
SCCS Group
Withum
HOST COMMITTEE
Ana María Archila & Daniel Altschuler
Claude Arpels & Winsome Brown
Jessica Bauman & Ben Posel
Susan & Ben Baxt
Jeremy Benjamin & Jaya Vasadani
Nadia & Robert Bernstein
Amy Carroll
Madeline & Ed Carson
Oona Chatterjee & Angel Vera
Rhea Fontaine
Andrew Friedman
Anne H. Hess & Craig Kaplan
Chris Jones & Amy Gillman
Tricia Kakalec
Donna Katzin & Alan Altschuler
Eileen Kelly & Ivan Richter
Jamie Kessler
Jennifer & Ian McAllister-Nevins
Mac McCarty & Grant Ginder
Vincent McGee
Karen Mejia & Jerry Maldonado
Barbara & Morris Pearl
Justin M. Swartz
Amy Taylor & Peter Markowitz
Javier H. Valdés & Tina Habib
Marc Weiss & Nancy Meyer
Sharon Wyse & Ray Palermo
