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SUPPORTER RECOGNITION

JANY greatly appreciates the generosity of our donors. Many generous supporters made it possible to reach and positively impact the lives of many deserving students in New York City and Long Island during the 2008-2009 academic year. Download a complete list of our 2007-2008 Business and Individual Investors HERE: Annual Report (PDF).

CELEBRATION 2009

As the 2008 - 2009 fiscal and academic year draws to a close, Junior Achievement of New York would like to thank its dynamic and diverse community of supporters, volunteers, fundraisers, board members, alumni for your support and generosity during a challenging economic year.

On Tuesday June 16, JANY's annual end of year Celebration event was hosted by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP. JANY's annual Celebration event is our way of thanking you - our supporters for helping us to reach our goal to inspire and prepare young people to succeed.

Congratulations to the following list of above-and-beyond achievers were honored for outstanding leadership and support of the JANY mission:

See photos from JANY Celebration 2009:

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2009 JANY LEADERSHIP HONOREES

FUNDRAISING LIAISON OF THE YEAR
Steven Lawless, KPMG

FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR
Sam Benjamin, PricewaterhouseCoopers

COMMUNITY PARTNER OF THE YEAR
Kathy Gordon, Good Shepherd Services

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
Wendy Shatzman-Sherry, Kingsborough Community College

VOLUNTEER LIAISON OF THE YEAR
Chris Andrew and Michael Sondak, Digitas

JANY ALUMNI OF THE YEAR
David Vinjamuri, ThirdWay Brand Trainers

OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Christine Cirillo, formerly of Bank of New York Mellon

STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Sumit Pal, Student Ambassador, Information Technology HS

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
Douglas Viviani, community volunteer

IN-KIND SUPPORT

We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of the following companies and business professionals for in-kind contributions, products and services totaling $254,862, donated during the 2007-2008 fiscal year.


  • American Airlines
  • American Express Company
  • American International Group
  • Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
  • Credit Suisse
  • David Vinjamuri
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Edelman
  • FedEx Express
  • HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
  • Joshua Weitzman
  • MetLife
  • National Grid
  • Pfizer Inc.
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
  • Shearman & Sterling LLP
  • slazdesign

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