The 56th annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner will take place on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center.
Under the leadership of Dennis G. Manning (Norfolk Academy), the following individuals will be honored:
HUMANITARIAN AWARDS
Sharon S. Goodwyn
Jay M. Klebanoff
Toiya A. Sosa
James M. Wood, Jr.
JEFFREY B. SPENCE AWARD FOR INTERFAITH UNDERSTANDING
Amy K. Milligan
DISTINGUISHED MERIT AWARD
Association of American Physicians of Indian Origin Hampton Roads
The Humanitarian Award of the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities is presented to those individuals who have demonstrated a personal commitment to the promotion of respect and understanding among people of diverse racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. On occasion, the organization may bestow the Jeffrey B. Spence Award for Interfaith Understanding to individuals who have conducted exceptional work in the area of interfaith understanding. The Distinguished Merit Award recognizes corporations or community organizations for their humanitarian work.
Special thanks to Barbara Hamm Lee (Executive Producer/Host, Another View) for serving as the 2020 Humanitarian Awards Emcee.
Thank you to the 2020 Humanitarian Awards Dinner Supporters:
Humanitarian Level Supporter
Renee and John Strelitz /
Shari Friedman and Andrew King
Corporate Level Supporters
Table Level Supporters
Past Humanitarian Awards
Past Honorees
a listing of all past honorees with Biographies (as available)
Past Dinner Chairs
a listing of all past dinner chairs
RESERVATIONS
Full Tables with signage may be reserved for groups of 8 to sit together. Individuals may select a seat at any Open Seating table upon arrival. RSVP deadline is March 13, 2020.
To make a reservation:
- By check or invoice: print out the Reply Card, complete all information, and mail it to VCIC
- Online: Use the form below or visit our registration site Note: all fees are passed on to registrant
