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The
IBOAI is proud to support the
U.S.
Dream Academy, which raised more than $600,000 at its
8th annual “Power of a Dream Gala” on May 21. IBOs with the
support of
Amway Global and the
IBOAI
contributed $77,000! The IBOAI sponsored a table and
MarkerMan
Productions sponsored two at the Gala, which raises
funds for its nationally recognized non-profit after-school
program dedicated to breaking the cycle of incarceration and
poverty through an academic, social, and emotional
skill-building curriculum for children. |
U.S. – entertain with song. |
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Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, and Washington, DC (two learning centers). The U.S. Dream Academy’s goal is to double the number of at-risk youth they serve by 2012. |
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Wintley Phipps, U.S. Dream Academy Founder and CEO, thanks his guests for helping him turn dreams into a reality. |
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and his wife Janet Langhart Cohen, were among the 500 attendees who joined U.S. Dream Academy President and CEO Wintley Phipps to honor three individuals who have shown by example the positive results of following your dreams and serving as role models for at-risk youth:
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Chris Tucker and WJLA (ABC, Washington) television news
anchor
Cynné Simpson emceed the program that featured moving
musical performances by Wintley Phipps, BeBe Winans, and the
U.S. Dream Academy “DreamKids Choir” comprised of children
from Washington, DC, Baltimore and Philadelphia who are
benefiting from its after-school programs. |
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mentoring and character development, to help at-risk youth develop positive dreams for their futures and to show them career paths and life choices that will give them fulfilling and productive lives. |
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IBOs fill tables sponsored by the IBOAI and MarkerMan Productions. |
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winner of the U.S. Dream Academy’s Legacy Award. |
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(center), co-emcee for the Gala. |
Diane Ming, who serves on the U.S. Dream Academy Board of Directors. |
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