2017 Hero Awards Benefit

THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2017

Montage Beverly Hills

Our third annual Hero Awards Benefit honored three previous World of Children Award Honorees along with our first-ever Crisis Award recipient. The star-studded event was attended by President and CEO of US Fund for UNICEF Caryl Stern, actress Amanda Seyfried and her husband Thomas Sadoski, international model Lily Aldridge Followill, actress and TV personality Brooke Burke, actress Alyssa Milano, fashion designer Rachel Roy, and many more.

Together, we raised $350,000 to unlock the future for even more children.

MEET OUR 2017 HERO AWARD HONOREES

ARWA DAMON President and Co-Founder, INARA

CRISIS AWARD

Dr. Jorge Rojas-Zegers Founder, COANIQUEM

HEALTH AWARD

Dr. Jumana Odeh Founder, Palestinian Happy Child Centre

HUMANITARIAN AWARD

Meghan Pasricha Founder, Global Youth H.E.L.P., Inc.

YOUTH AWARD
FEATURING

HONORARY CHAIRS

LILY ALDRIDGE FOLLOWILL
VERONICA AND BRIAN GRAZER
CADE HUDSON
RACHEL ROY
DAVID SALZMAN
ERICA WERTHEIM ZOHAR

HOSTS

BROOKE BURKE-CHARVET 
Actress, CEO of Modern Mom

CARYL M. STERN
President and CEO, US Fund for UNICEF

ALYSSA MILANO
Actress, Producer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist

CADE HUDSON
Agent, CAA

LILY ALDRIDGE FOLLOWILL
World of Children Ambassador, International Model, Child Advocate

EVENT CO-CHAIRS

SARAH CONNOR
MOLLY ELDREDGE
ADAM FREEDE
VERONICA GRAZER
WILLOW AND BERTAN KALATCHI
CRAIG LEIBOWITZ
KAY ISAACSON-LEIBOWITZ & HARRY LEIBOWITZ
MEGAN MCCLELLAN
SANDY SHOLL
ADAM SHULMAN

EVENT PHOTO GALLERY
2017 Sponsors & Supporters
MadaLuxe
CAA
CAA
Rachel Roy
Rachel Roy
ALPI
ALPI
CBC
CBC
Haute Hippie
Haute Hippie
RLM
RLM
Titan Industries
Titan Industries
UNICEF
UNICEF
Veronica and Brian Grazer
Kay and Harry Leibowitz
Harold McAlister Charitable Foundation
The Barry and Wendy Meyer Foundation
Zareh Bezikian
Doug Manchester
Guy Ringler, M.D.
Elizabeth Manchester
Mary Lynn and Larry Weitzen
In-Kind Sponsors
Amp'd
Amp'd
James Banks Design
James Banks Design
Shattercone Productions
Shattercone Productions
Popcorn Chardonnay
Popcorn Chardonnay
Carlthorp School
Carlthorp School
Michael Allen
Kristin Cook
Mickey Eliott
Sirikanya Maltar
David Santos
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