One World Girl hosts International Women’s Day dinner in Manhasset

Amelia Camurati

One World Girl is hosting a dinner celebration in Manhasset on March 8 to honor International Women’s Day 2018.

All women and girls in the Town of North Hempstead are welcomed to join at The Congregational Church, 1845 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, starting at 6:30 p.m.

The evening will be a celebration for the women and girls in the Long Island area to recognize their unique contribution in the community. At a time when the world needs all of us to unite and create positive change, our dinner will offer an opportunity to strengthen relationships, deepen understanding and transform lives.

Speakers for the evening include: New York state Sen. Elaine Phillips and Farrah Mozawalla, Acting Executive Director, Nassau County Office of Minority Affairs, who will honor several North Hempstead girls with a citation award: Being a Changemaker in the World through outstanding leadership and service in the community.

The dinner will raise necessary funds for One World Girl 2018 programming. This includes scholarships to Empowerment Days on Broadway; our “Be A Changemaker” workshops; a series of women’s networking dinners and the launch a one-week summer empowerment camp for underserved girls in the Town of North Hempstead.

For more information, contact Lesley Mazzotta at lesleym@oneworldgirl.org; 917-623-4554; or go to oneworldgirl.org/upcoming-events.

The dinner is supported by The Congregational Church Manhasset, The Islamic Center of Long Island and The Reconstructionist Synagogue.

Catering is provided by Ayhan from Ayhan’s Mediterranean Marketplace, 293 Main Street, Port Washington.

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