HUMANITARIAN DINNER

Since 1946, MCCJ has hosted the annual Humanitarian Dinner honoring outstanding leaders in Miami.  Each dinner is an opportunity to come together and celebrate Miami’s diversity, in appreciation of those who have helped to build a more welcoming, inclusive, just and cooperative society.

The 2020 Humanitarian Dinner & Silver Medallion Presentation and MCCJ’s 85^th Anniversary Celebration have been rescheduled to Sunday, November 22^nd, 2020.

The virtual celebration will take place from 6:00 – 7 pm.

CLICK HERE TO RSVP, GET TICKETS, AND INFORMATION ON SPONSORSHIPS & UNDERWRITING OPPORTUNITIES.

Access the 2019 Dinner Photo Gallery here

2020 DINNER CHAIRS

 Cristina Pereyra-Alvarez & Cesar Alvarez

Honorary Chairs
Marsha and Brian Bilzin
Gail Ash & Albert E. Dotson, Jr.

2020 MCCJ Humanitarian Dinner Host Committee
Effie & Nelson L. Adams, M.D.
Johann A. Ali
Matthew S. Anderson
Georgie & Frank Angones
Rosetta & Don Bierman
Maria & Alberto Carvalho
Ambassador Sue M. Cobb & Ambassador Charles E. Cobb
Aileen & Brian S. Dervishi
Colleen & Richard Fain
Mia & Alex Fraser
Danet Linares & Matt Haggman
Deborah & Larry Hoffman
Barbara Silverman & John Kozyak
Roberta & David Lawrence, Jr.
Judy & Donald Lefton
Alexandra Villoch & Cesar Mendoza
Carlos Migoya
Maria Alonso & Alex Montague
Jennifer & Joe Natoli
Rev. Dr. Patrick H. O’Neill
Michelle Ramirez & Leon Patricios
Dorothy & Aaron Podhurst
Ravina & Wali Salahuddin
Shirley & Rabbi Sol Schiff
Brittany Sharpton
Adam Shevin
Sherry & Harley Tropin
Khurrum Wahid
Ellen & Louis Wolfson, III

2020 SILVER MEDALLION HONOREES:

Imran Ali

Jaret L. Davis

Robert Josefsberg

Cheryl Little

Robert H. Traurig Lifetime Achievement Awards:

Marvin Leibowitz (posthumously)

Dr. Dorothy Jenkins Fields & Arva Moore Parks (posthumously)

2020 CLERGY MEDALLION:
Rabbi Frederick Klein

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND UNDERWRITERS!

With the support of The Miami Foundation, the Office of the Mayor of Miami-Dade County, Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners, and the Miami-Dade County Department of Public Housing and Community Development.

LESLIE MILLER SAIONTZ

Awards & Photographer | GAIA Consulting Partners & Johann Andrew Ali
85th Anniversary Step & Repeat Banner | Georgie & Frank Angones
Centerpieces | Deloitte
Event Décor | Stephen H. Cypen, Jerome A. Yavitz Foundation
Program Book | Gail Ash & Albert E. Dotson, Jr
Invitations | Deborah & Larry Hoffman
Musician | Hillary & Kenneth Hoffman
Silver Medallion Pre-Cocktail Reception | The Reverend Dr. Patrick H. O’Neill

Video Recording Locations | United Way of Miami-Dade-Maria Alonso, and
The Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Center for Muslim World Studies, the Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs, FIU-Dr. Mohiaddin Mesbahi