Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Awards - January 30, 2016
9th Annual Martin Luther King Jr Leadership Awards
Presented by Coro Pittsburgh,
UPMC and UPMC Health Plan
Saturday, January 30, 2016
6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at the DoubleTree Hotel & Suites
(Downtown Pittsburgh)
-2016 Coro MLK Awards Finalists-
-2016 Coro MLK Awards Nominees-
The event celebrates those who live the Coro mission by leading from example and striving to do their very best to build a stronger community.
This year the event will feature a silent auction and performances by :
Center of Life Jazz
Jude Benedict and the Last Drop
Jon Banuelos
Hard Money
All tickets include a celebration with one free drink ticket, hors d’oeuvres, live entertainment, silent auction, and cash bar, followed by awards ceremony. All proceeds support Coro Pittsburgh and the next generation of change makers.
Click here to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and the benefits of sponsoring the MLK Leadership Awards.
Click here to see photos from the 2015 MLK Awards.
2016 MLK Awards Host Committee
Wayne B. Cobb II, Esq., Cobb Counsel, Coro Pittsburgh Board Member
Sharon McDaniel, MPA, Ed.D., A Second Chance, Inc., Coro Pittsburgh Board Member
Kelly McCormick, Giant Eagle, Coro Pittsburgh Board Member
Deborah Van Valkenburgh, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Coro Pittsburgh Board Member
Alethia Bush, Southwestern Pennsylvania Re-entry Coalition (SPARC), Women in Leadership Alumna
Ruth Spurlock Kim, Best of the Batch Foundation, Coro Fellows Alumna
LaTrenda Leonard, Office of the Mayor City of Pittsburgh, Public Allies Pittsburgh Alumna
Ngani Ndimbie, BikePGH, Community Problem-Solving Fellowship Alumna
Allyce Pinchback, Pittsburgh Public Schools, Women in Leadership Alumna, Leaders in Learning Alumna
Ryan Scott, Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh, Community Problem-Solving Fellowship Alumnus
President Quintin Bullock, Community College of Allegheny County
Councilperson Marita Garrett, Borough of Wilkinsburg
Kevin Kearns, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, 2015 MLK Distinguished Individual Leadership Award Winner
Geovette Washington, University of Pittsburgh General Counsel
Coro seeks nominations of those who have inspired others to lead and have thereby realized visible results.
Distinguished Individual Leadership Award recognizes people who live the Coro mission by leading from example and striving to do their very best to build a stronger community.
Distinguished Coro Alumni Leadership Award recognizes Coro alumni who live the Coro mission by leading from example and striving to do their very best to build a stronger community.
Distinguished Organizational Leadership Award recognizes organizations that align their mission, values, programs, services or partnerships with a vision for a stronger, more inclusive community.