On the Shoulders of Giants:
Gala Celebrating the 49th Year of the Federation
September 9, 2023
Giants who Led the Way
We are so grateful to ourĀ our 2023 Gala Honorees, whose efforts shaped our history and transformed countless lives.
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Betsy Anderson, founding leader
Patricia Blake, founding staff member
Sandy Blanes, Launched our Outreach to Portuguese speakers
Nancy Chapman, founding staff member
Bob Crabtree, co-author of Chapter 766
Noreen Curran, founding staff member
Beverly Graham, founding staff member
Dan Heffernan, 25-year Board member
Larry Kotin, co-author of Chapter 766
Harvey Liebergott, our first federal partner
Terri McLaughlin, Launched our Transition Programs
Barbara Popper, co-founder of Family Voices
Rogera Robinson, founding staff member
Richard Robison, Executive Director from 1997-2018
Diana Rocha, launched outreach to Spanish speakers
Charlotte Rose, founding staff member
Phyllis Sneirson, founding staff member
Eileen Sousa, founding staff member
John Sullivan, launched Visions of Community
Pat Theroux, founding staff member
Jack Tringo, federal project officer
Janet Vohs, founding staff member
Nora Wells, co-founder of Family Voices
Martha Ziegler, founding Executive Director
Thank You to Our Sponsors
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