Distinguished Business Award   UBS Global Wealth Management (Orange County) embraces diversity and inclusion. As the world’s largest wealth manager, UBS Global Wealth Management provides comprehensive advice, solutions and services to families and individuals around the world. UBS takes a broad approach to diversity – a diverse workforce and inclusive culture is crucial to its

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Distinguished Restorative Schools Program Dale Junior High School (Anaheim) whose Restorative Schools Program builds a safe and inclusive campus, and for their commitment to working collectively toward a positive school climate. About the Award The Distinguished Restorative Schools Program Award recognizes exceptional contributions to promoting, nurturing, protecting and/or cultivating a school campus that is safe,

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Special #kNOwHATE Award Gideon & Jeanne Pepper Bernstein (Orange County) – At the beginning of  2018, Jeanne and Gideon Bernstein experienced an unthinkable loss when their 19 year old son Blaze, returned to Orange County for winter break from the University of Pennsylvania and was violently murdered days before he was supposed to return to

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Diverse Community Leader Award Patty Turrell (Orange County) – Patty founded the non-profit, Women’s Journey Foundation, 19 years ago to address the disparity in the way women and girls see themselves and their true potential. She has determinedly planned and organized conferences, events and programs that promote healing, connecting, educating and empowering women of all ages

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Diverse Community Leader Award Natalie Moser (Huntington Beach) -Natalie leads and/or supports numerous human relations programs and youth activities including the HBLISTENS Conversation Project, Cultural Heritage Month events and programs, the Youth Voices HB Essay and Art Contest, and the district-wide Student Day of Dialogue in the Huntington Beach Union High School District. Natalie envisions a

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Diverse Community Leader Award Adriana Alba (Garden Grove) – Adriana Alba is a teacher at GGHS who goes above and beyond her job description each day to create a safe and respectful school environment for all Garden Grove students. Adriana became the advisor to the Bridges Program at GGHS 7 years ago because she wanted to

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Awards 45 was held on May 5, 2016 at The City National Grove of Anaheim.  We hosted this special AWARDS celebration and fundraiser to bring together an incredibly diverse collection of people in a beautiful mosaic, to share the stories of unsung heroes who make a difference every day, often one person at a time,

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