On October 15, 2019, CHANGE celebrated its 25th Anniversary at Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C. with the Agents of CHANGE Awards, honoring Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Lillian Mworeko of the International Community of Women Living with HIV and AIDS Eastern Africa (ICWEA), and Arent Fox LLP. The evening opened with spoken word from D.C. youth artist Jermoni Benson and keynote speaker Patrick Gaspard, president of Open Society Foundations.
CHANGE is grateful to our Agents of CHANGE Awards sponsors: Arent Fox LLP, Female Health Company, International Planned Parenthood Federation - Western Hemisphere Region, NARAL Pro-Choice America, Sprout Pharmaceuticals, Studio Theatre, and UBS.
Speakers, presenters, and awardees: Emily Leongini, Arent Fox; Bergen Cooper, CHANGE; Cynthia Weiss, Arent Fox; Patrick Gaspard, OSF; Congresswoman Barbara Lee; Serra Sippel, CHANGE; Jon Bouker, Arent Fox; Deborah Arrindall, CHANGE Board Chair; Terry McGovern, CHANGE Board Member; Paul O’Brien, CHANGE Board Member; Martha Cameron, ICW North America; Alexandra Romero, Arent Fox; Beirne Roose-Snyder, CHANGE.