New Economy Project was pleased to present the following awards at our 20th anniversary benefit:

CATALYST AWARDS

Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Madeline Lamour Holder accepting Catalyst Awards

 

PRO BONO LEADERSHIP AWARDS

Jeffrey Toobin, The New Yorker staff writer & CNN senior analyst, and Sarah Ludwig, Founder & Co-Director of New Economy Project, with pro bono honorees:

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Herrick, Feinstein LLP Lawyers Alliance for New York

Morrison & Foerster New York Lawyers for the Public Interest Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

MAKING CHANGE HAPPEN AWARDS

Emmett Pinkston, Ramon Lebron, Shelly Martin, Onieka O’Kieffe, Alfred Carpenter
Members of the NYC Coalition to Stop Credit Checks in Employment

Monique Sykes & Rea Veerabadren
(pictured above with Errol Louis and New Economy Project’s Sarah Ludwig & Susan Shin)
Plaintiffs in a groundbreaking class action lawsuit challenging predatory debt collection
 

WITH SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF

New Economy Project’s Founding Board of Directors
Eddie Bautista, Hilary Botein, Errol Louis, Sarah Ludwig, Marc Schachter, April Tyler