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Don't Miss LGW's Biggest & Best Event of the Year  "Connect with Friends, Connect with Community" 23rd Anniversary Greater Washington Community Service Awards Dinner & Silent Auction March 26, 2009 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Mandarin Oriental, Washington, DC      Radio and television personality Kojo Nnamdi ('98) is serving as this year's master of ceremonies for what promises to be an evening of celebrating youth, making great connections and networking with other top regional decision makers.   You will want to be part of this event whose theme is "Connect with Friends, Connect with Community."  These are trying times and as a leader, you need a place to go to be inspired and re-energized.  This is that event.  You will be surrounded by 700 passionate leaders who care about our community.  This is also a great opportunity to connect with your classmates, and we are anticipating that the event will sell out soon. Click here to register.  Kojo Nnamdi ('98) to emcee the event.   2009 FREDDIE MAC FOUNDATION YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARD   Honoree: Andre Johnson of McKinley Tech High School     The 2009 MORRIS AND GWENDOLYN CAFRITZ FOUNDATION YOUTH PARTNERSHIP AWARD   Finalist: Mentors, Inc. and PEPCO    Andre has overcome almost insurmountable odds to become a valued mentor and young leader, and has shown fierce determination to not let his circumstances define him. For more information about this year's honoree, please click here. Founded in 1987, Mentors, Inc. works to increase the graduation rates and success of Washington, DC's public high school students by pairing them with caring adult volunteers in structured and enriched mentoring relationships. For more information about Mentors, Inc.'s partnership with PEPCO, please click here.   Finalist: DC-CAP and The Washington Post   Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the D.C. College Access Program (DC-CAP) is a privately funded, not-for-profit organization dedicated to encouraging and enabling DC public and charter high school students to enroll in and graduate from college. For more information about DC-CAP's partnership with The Washington Post, please click here.   Finalist: The Heart of America Foundation and Capital One   Founded in 1997, The Heart of America Foundation's mission is to provide disadvantaged children with the tools they need to read, succeed and make a difference in life.  The Heart of America Foundation's programs uniquely combine volunteer service and literacy.  For more information about The Heart of America Foundation's partnership with Capital One, please click here.   2009 FANNIE MAE VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD   Honoree: To Be Announced at the Event     Many Thanks to Our Sponsors that are Making the Dinner a Success! (as of 3/17/2009)   Community Catalyst Freddie Mac Foundation   Chair, Circle of Leaders Geppetto Catering, Inc.   Vice Chair, Circle of Leaders Fannie Mae   Circle of Leaders Entertainment Cruises, Ernst & Young, KPMG, MedStar Health, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, PEPCO & Reznick Group   Collaborators Argy, Wilste & Robinson, P.C., Hager Sharp, Inc., Milestone Merchant Partners LLC, Mount St. Mary's University, Orr Associates, Inc. (OAI), The Washington Post, The World Bank Group & Thompson, Cobb, Bazilio & Associates   Connectors Careerstone Group, Cook Ross, Inc., JR Communications, McMahon Solutions, O2 Collaborative, Inc., Peake Financial Group LLC, ssb enterprise llc, USA Technology/Argent & Wainger Group, LLC   Table Sponsors AARP District of Columbia, Beverly R. Silverberg Communications, Inc., Comcast, The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region, The DC College Success Foundation, Deloitte & Touche, USA, Georgetown University Hospital, Industrial Bank, Motir Services Incorporated, PNC Bank, Prince George's County Council Member Camille A. Exum, Profit Investment Management, Social & Scientific Systems, Inc., United Way of the National Capital Area, Verizon Washington, DC, Volunteers of America, Walker & Company, Washington Gas & The Washington Post    Half-Table Sponsor Turner Construction Company    Register Today to Attend the Awards Dinner! For more details, please contact LGW's Events Manager Tina Wells at (202) 777-4495 or at twells@lgwdc.org.

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