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SUMMARY:Kareem’s Mission Annual Autism Awareness Luncheon & Changemaker Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nKareem’s Mission Annual Autism Awareness Luncheon & Changemaker Awards Ceremony\nSaturday\, April 11\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nLocation: Central Penn College – ATEC Conference Room\nMaster of Ceremonies: Tom Russell\, Chief Meteorologist\, CBS 21 News\nThe event agenda and flyer are attached for your reference.\nWhy This Afternoon Matters\nThis gathering is about recognizing leaders whose service has created real\, measurable change\, particularly for autistic and neurodivergent children\, teens\, adults\, and the families who walk beside them every day. It is also an opportunity to come together around Kareem’s Mission\, to learn\, to celebrate\, and to help us continue building safe\, inclusive\, and responsive support systems for our community.\nThe afternoon will include a children’s art exhibit featuring the work of individuals on the autism spectrum from across the state. \nWe are honored that elected officials and community leaders will be in attendance\, reinforcing the importance of collaboration\, inclusive services\, and community‑based solutions.\nHonoring Our 2026 Award Recipients\nAfter an open nomination and community voting process that received over 70 votes\, the following individuals and leaders will be honored for their impact and service:\nThe S.K.I. Award\nService • Kindness • Inclusion — leadership defined by lasting impact\nPresented to Dr. John J. “Ski” Sygielski\nPresented by Senator Patty Kim\nThe S.K.I. Award\nPresented to Joyce M. Davis & Rev. Russell W. Goodman\nPresented by Representative Dave Madsen\nThe A.B.L.E. Award\nAdvocacy • Bravery • Leadership • Empowerment — championing abilities\, not limitations\nPresented to Romeo Azondekon\nPresented by Representative Nate Davidson\nThe L.I.G.H.T. Award\nLeadership • Impact • Growth • Hope • Transformation\nPresented to Una Martone\nPresented by Commissioner Justin Douglas\nThe U.N.I.T.Y. Award\nUnderstanding • Nurturing • Inclusion • Togetherness • Youth — because we are better together\nPresented to Paul & Maria Thompson\nPresented by Commissioner Fred Faylona\nThe H.O.P.E. Award\nHold On • Pain Ends — in memory of Justin\, a reminder to hold on\, because pain ends\nPresented to Laurie & Robert Combs\nPresented by Senator Greg Rothman\nSpecial Certificates & Distinguished Honors\nIn addition to the above awards\, Kareem’s Mission’s Board of Trustees and Leadership Team will present several Certificates of Recognition to leaders\, volunteers\, and a parent whose dedication helped drive the impact of our programs and services for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families.\nHighest Honor\nLegacy of Giving Award Certificate\nPresented to Ellen C. Brown\, along with the establishment of the Ellen Brown Legacy Fund for Open Access\, presented by Commissioner George Hartwick \nSecond-Highest Honor\nThe BridgeBuilder in Education Honor (Non‑Annual)\nPresented to Dr. Linda Fedrizzi‑Williams\, recognizing leadership that fundamentally bridges education\, equity\, and community.\nPresented by  Commissioner Jean Foschi \n\nAdditional Certificate Honorees:\nTracy M. Verano‑Garrison — Generosity in Action Presented by \nKevin Springman — Harmony and Healing\, presented by Councilman Ralph Rodriguez\nFloyd Stokes — Literacy and Learning Champion \nDeanna Heath — Creative Hearts & Family Support\nLogan Kilbert — Heart of the Mission Joseph Robinson\, Jr. \nKyle Brent — Rising Leader and Service Excellence Presented by Merrick Green\nKareem’s Mission is proud to announce that Representative Sheryl M. Delozier will be honored during our Annual Autism Awareness Luncheon and Awards Ceremony on April 11\, 2026\, where we will recognize her advocacy\, service\, and support for individuals with autism\, people with different abilities\, and survivors of domestic violence.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Event Details\nKareem’s Mission Annual Autism Awareness Luncheon & Changemaker Awards Ceremony\nSaturday\, April 11\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nLocation: Central Penn College – ATEC Conference Room\nMaster of Ceremonies: Tom Russell\, Chief Meteorologist\, CBS 21 News\nThe event agenda and flyer are attached for your reference.\nWhy This Afternoon Matters\nThis gathering is about recognizing leaders whose service has created real\, measurable change\, particularly for autistic and neurodivergent children\, teens\, adults\, and the families who walk beside them every day. It is also an opportunity to come together around Kareem’s Mission\, to learn\, to celebrate\, and to help us continue building safe\, inclusive\, and responsive support systems for our community.\nThe afternoon will include a children’s art exhibit featuring the work of individuals on the autism spectrum from across the state. \nWe are honored that elected officials and community leaders will be in attendance\, reinforcing the importance of collaboration\, inclusive services\, and community‑based solutions.\nHonoring Our 2026 Award Recipients\nAfter an open nomination and community voting process that received over 70 votes\, the following individuals and leaders will be honored for their impact and service:\nThe S.K.I. Award\nService • Kindness • Inclusion — leadership defined by lasting impact\nPresented to Dr. John J. “Ski” Sygielski\nPresented by Senator Patty Kim\nThe S.K.I. Award\nPresented to Joyce M. Davis & Rev. Russell W. Goodman\nPresented by Representative Dave Madsen\nThe A.B.L.E. Award\nAdvocacy • Bravery • Leadership • Empowerment — championing abilities\, not limitations\nPresented to Romeo Azondekon\nPresented by Representative Nate Davidson\nThe L.I.G.H.T. Award\nLeadership • Impact • Growth • Hope • Transformation\nPresented to Una Martone\nPresented by Commissioner Justin Douglas\nThe U.N.I.T.Y. Award\nUnderstanding • Nurturing • Inclusion • Togetherness • Youth — because we are better together\nPresented to Paul & Maria Thompson\nPresented by Commissioner Fred Faylona\nThe H.O.P.E. Award\nHold On • Pain Ends — in memory of Justin\, a reminder to hold on\, because pain ends\nPresented to Laurie & Robert Combs\nPresented by Senator Greg Rothman\nSpecial Certificates & Distinguished Honors\nIn addition to the above awards\, Kareem’s Mission’s Board of Trustees and Leadership Team will present several Certificates of Recognition to leaders\, volunteers\, and a parent whose dedication helped drive the impact of our programs and services for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families.\nHighest Honor\nLegacy of Giving Award Certificate\nPresented to Ellen C. Brown\, along with the establishment of the Ellen Brown Legacy Fund for Open Access\, presented by Commissioner George Hartwick \nSecond-Highest Honor\nThe BridgeBuilder in Education Honor (Non‑Annual)\nPresented to Dr. Linda Fedrizzi‑Williams\, recognizing leadership that fundamentally bridges education\, equity\, and community.\nPresented by  Commissioner Jean Foschi \n\nAdditional Certificate Honorees:\nTracy M. Verano‑Garrison — Generosity in Action Presented by \nKevin Springman — Harmony and Healing\, presented by Councilman Ralph Rodriguez\nFloyd Stokes — Literacy and Learning Champion \nDeanna Heath — Creative Hearts & Family Support\nLogan Kilbert — Heart of the Mission Joseph Robinson\, Jr. \nKyle Brent — Rising Leader and Service Excellence Presented by Merrick Green\nKareem’s Mission is proud to announce that Representative Sheryl M. Delozier will be honored during our Annual Autism Awareness Luncheon and Awards Ceremony on April 11\, 2026\, where we will recognize her advocacy\, service\, and support for individuals with autism\, people with different abilities\, and survivors of domestic violence.
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