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SPRINGBOARD ENTERPRISES RETURNS WITH ITS 14TH ANNUAL GALA CELEBRATING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

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Friday, October 21, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Springboard Enterprises, a women-founded and led growth accelerator, is proud to honor and celebrate twenty-two years of women entrepreneurs, inventors, and investors at its 14th annual gala on October 25th, 2022 at the historic Central Park Boathouse in New York City. After the pandemic-induced two-year hiatus, the gala dinner and cocktail hour reception is an opportunity for the Springboard team to recognize award recipients and honorees for their work supporting women-led businesses and fundraising for the organization.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Springboard Enterprises , a women-founded and led growth accelerator, is proud to honor and celebrate twenty-two years of women entrepreneurs, inventors, and investors at its 14th annual gala on October 25th, 2022 at the historic Central Park Boathouse in New York City.
  • "We have an extremely specific mission and it works," said Co-founder and Chairman of Springboard Enterprises Kay Koplovitz.
  • We look forward to celebrating these milestones at our annual gala."
  • The gala is returning with a prestigious guest list of women entrepreneurs and sponsors including William Blair , the New York Stock Exchange , and CVS Health Foundation .

MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK SHARES LOVE LETTER TO NYC WITH “CELEBRATING THE CITY: RECENT ACQUISITIONS FROM THE JOY OF GIVING SOMETHING FOUNDATION”

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Monday, January 10, 2022

With images ranging from documentary to quirky, architectural to atmospheric, “Celebrating the City” features selections from this transformative donation, which notably includes works by 30+ creators new to the MCNY collection. The exhibition presents multiple images from Helen Levitt’s dynamic and celebrated street photography; Sylvia Plachy’s playful and eccentric examination of the people, animals, and moments of NYC; and Michael Spano’s slice-of-life city shots spanning the 1990s and 2000s.  Other key figures in 20th century photography are incorporated into the show, including Ilse Bing, Bruce Davidson, Mitch Epstein, Elliott Erwitt, Robert Frank, William Kline, Saul Leiter, Alfred Stieglitz, Rosalind Solomon, and Paul Strand, to name a few -- all capturing indelible, sometimes implausible, intimate, and often incredible moments of the city. 

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  • Now, these images will be on view as part of Celebratingthe City: Recent Acquisitionsfrom the Joy of Giving Something Foundation,opening February 18, 2022at Museum of the City of New York.
  • The exhibition will featureapproximately100photographsselected from themore than1,000imagesrecently gifted to the Museum by theJoy of Giving Something(JGS), a non-profit organization dedicated to the photographic arts.
  • Photographs of New York are instantly recognizable and help us celebrate and elevate the many stories of our vibrant city that might otherwise go unnoticed, says WhitneyDonhauser,RonayMenschelDirector of Museum of the City of New York.
  • JGS is extremely pleased to donate a substantialgroupof prints from our collection to the Museum of the City of New York.