Project Briggs, Inc. Announces #THEBOLDBRAVE30 |
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Nonprofit Organization Makes History with Largest Public Service Awards |
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Washington, DC – January 20, 2017 - Project Briggs, Inc. is proud to announce #THEBOLDBRAVE30 Public Service Awards to be held on February 19, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Main Lobby Conference Center) located at 1325 G Street, NW Washington, DC. After being selected from a record-breaking number of nominations, 30 Leaders and Public Servants from across the United States will be honored in the following areas: Leadership, Civic Engagement, Community Advocacy, Fashion, Arts & Entertainment. These honorees have immersed first hand, while experiencing the heart to serve and what it takes to lead by example. They are BOLD, COURAGEOUS, BOLD, and FEARLESS. "Our Board of Directors and Volunteers have worked tirelessly to build on the foundation in our community." says Abdur-Rahim Briggs, President-CEO. These Nominees create contextual and experiential awareness by providing insight from a variety of local and statewide matters focusing on complex community and municipal issues. This year's candidates were drawn from a diverse and inclusive group of professionals from both private and public sectors. They have taught as an inherent principle, advancing public interest and creating community awareness in which different points of views can be expressed. This year's #THEBOLDBRAVE30 reflect the basic and diverse values of our community. Project Brings, Inc is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and public charity foundation whose mission is to provide leadership, improve brand building, communication, promote and to assist urban projects through innovative fundraising activities and advocacy. Our Vision is to Support Urban Projects, Events and Activities that Matter “NO ONE WILL OUT WORK US” For More Information, go to: projectbriggs.org Tickets Are Now Available for only $15.00 Click Button Below |
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#THEBOLDBRAVE30 2017 Public Service Honorees |
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1. Lourdes Ashley Hunter - Trans Women of Color Collective 2. Dane Figueroa Edidi - Trans Women of Color Collective 3. George M. Johnson - Journalist, Speaker, and Activist 4. Davon Hamilton - CEO, EyeCandy Promotional Models, Inc. 5. Anthony Anderson - Creator of Award-Winning Series “Anacostia” 6. Ebone’ Bell, Editor - Tagg Magazine 7. Maurice Eckstein - Activist 8. Aaron Wade, Pastor - The Community Church of Washington, DC 9. Lee Hayes, Creator - The BAIT Web series 10. Ruby Corado - Founder, Casa Ruby, Inc. 11. Monet Dupree - DC Legend -Female Illusionist 12. Nicolas Paul Wright - Natural Hairstylist 13. Robert Wise - Pastor and Founder, The Remnant Christian Center 14. Sharon Jackson - Booking Agent for Celebrities 15. MacArthur Flournoy - Founder, Arise2.0 16. Carl Trodgen - Alek Risimnic Couture, Mega Designer 17. Gregory Banks - President-CEO, "Stand As Ten Thousand" 18. Elias Fishburne, IV, Volunteer & Community Advocate, LGBTQ Youth Task Force 19. Guy Anthony, President-CEO, Black Gifted & Whole 20. Impulse Group DC 21. Ian Edwards - Chief Executive Officer, 64 Luxury 22. 108 Organization 23. Benjamin Webster - President, Uniquely Defined 24. Sheila Alexander Reid - Director, Mayor's Office of LGBTQ Affairs 25. Gladece Knights - Founder, Annual Holiday Wish Gala 26. Chanel Turner - CEO, FOU-DRE Vodka 27. Kenya Hutton - President, DC Black Pride 28. Courtney Williams - Community Life in the DMV Newsletter 29. Watu Jackson - CEO and Financial Planner, W Financial Solutions, LLC 30. Joseph D. Williams - Founder, “The Misunderstood Social Worker” |
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