PAST EVENT: 2021 Virtual Spring Fundraiser

Join us for our 2021 Virtual Spring Fundraiser featuring V, formerly known as Eve Ensler.

2021 Virtual Spring Fundraiser

featuring Guest Speaker, V.

V (Formerly Eveย Ensler)ย is the Tony award-winning playwrightย and author of the Obie award winning, theatrical phenomenon,ย The Vagina Monologuesย translated into 48 languages, performed in 140 countriesย along with many other plays.ย Sheย is the author ofย a number of books including her latest best sellers, The Apology, translated into more than 15 languages,ย andย In the Body of the Worldย as well as The New York Times best seller,ย I am an Emotional Creature.ย She starred on Broadway inย The Good Body, and most recently Off-Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club inย In the Body of the World.ย During theย COVID-19 pandemic, she helped createย That Kindness: Nurses in Their Own Wordsย presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music in accordance with theaters all across the country; a tribute to nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.ย 

Sheย is founder of V-Day, the 22-year-old global activistย movement which has raised over 120 million dollars to end violence against all womenย (cisgender and transgender), those who hold fluid identities, nonbinary people, girls and the planetโ€”andย founder of One Billion Rising, the largest global mass action to end gender-based violence in over 200 countries,ย as well as a co-founder of City of Joy.ย She writes regularly for Theย Guardian.


Moderator, Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry


Our moderator this year will be Professor Melissa Harris-Perry, Ph.D who is the Maya Angelou Presidential Chair in the Department of Politics and International Affairs, the Department of Women and Gender Studies, and the Program in Environment and Sustainability at Wake Forest University. There she teaches courses on American politics at the intersections of race, place, and gender.

Professor Harris-Perry is an award-winning author and sought after public speaker, lecturing widely throughout the United States and abroad. She is founder and president of the Anna Julia Cooper Center, whose mission is to advance justice through intersectional scholarship and action. Along with Dorian Warren, Harris-Perry is co-creator and co-host of the podcast System Check. In partnership with her husband, James Perry, she is principal of the Perry Partnership offering both private and political consulting.

 

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Diamond $25,000
Platinum $15,000
Gold $10,000
Bronze $5,000
Admission for 10 to An Evening with V
Admission for 10 to An Evening with V
Admission for 8 to An Evening with V
Admission for 5 to An Evening with V
10 copies of V's book The Apology
10 copies of V's book The Apology
8 copies of V's book The Apology
5 copies of V's book The Apology
Admission for 10 to the exclusive, post-event VIP Room with V
Admission for 5 to the exclusive, post-event VIP Room with V
Admission for 4 to the exclusive, post-event VIP Room with V
Admission for 2 to the exclusive, post-event VIP Room with V
VIP room with V
VIP room with V
VIP room with V
VIP room with V
Listing on invite and on NYSPCC website
Listing on invite and on NYSPCC website
Listing on invite and on NYSPCC website
Listing on invite and on NYSPCC website
Verbal recognition on livestream
Verbal recognition on livestream
Verbal recognition on livestream
Verbal recognition on livestream
Listing on livestream sponsor page
Listing on livestream sponsor page
Listing on livestream sponsor page
Listing on livestream sponsor page
Champion $1,000
Ambassador $500
Patron $250
One admission
One admission
One admission
One copy of V's book The Apology
One copy of V's book The Apology
One admission to post-event VIP room with V

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