The 2012 Ellas
Update: Wow, what a night! We were so honored to have over 500 people and 20 organizations come out and celebrate with us. Check out our blog post and some of our photos from the event.
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UNBREAKABLE: Solidarity in Action
When: Thursday, September 13, 2012. 6:00 - 9:00 PM.
Where: Scottish Rite Center. 1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland.
What: A great time. Reception, food, and awards.
All Tickets Sold Out!
The Ellas honor social change leaders whose inspiring and ground-breaking achievements build community strength and promote peace, justice and opportunity. Program begins at 7:00 PM. Please arrive early.
2012 Awardees, Check them out on KALW
Father Greg Boyle, Founder of Homeboy Industries, Inc. Fr. Greg has been an advocate for at-risk and gang-involved youth in Los Angeles, and around the world, for over 25 years.
Rinku Sen, President and Executive Director of Applied Research Center.A leading figure in the racial justice movement, Rinku has combined journalism and activism to make social change.
Mujeres Unidas y Activas. Since 1989, MUA has helped hundreds of women get out of domestic violence, become strong leaders and take an active role in the movement for immigrant's rights and social and economic justice.
Special Reception: Meet Our Co-Founder Van Jones - SOLD OUT

Hosted By
John Anner Glenn Backes Sandra Bass Amanda Cooper Joyce Cutler Noemi de Guzman Cheryl Derricotte Diana Frappier | Jakada Imani Edie Irons Ian Kim Sherry Larsen-Beville Cathy Lerza Marianne Manilov Holly Minch | Richard Raya Bernida Reagan Sean Sullivan Shiree Teng Dr. Brenda Wade Mark Wagner Brett Webb |
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Acme Bread Co. | Akonadi Foundation |