On May 20th, 2018 WAGV held its 25th Anniversary Courageous Leadership Awards Brunch to celebrate our 25th anniversary and to honor 25 fearless fighters! Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make our event a success!

Thank you to our honorees! Grassroots Activists: Adela Barajas, Virginia Classick, Hollye Dexter, Rhonda and Ruett Foster, Eleanor Montano. Trailblazers: Frieda Rapoport Caplan, Jackie Gottlieb, Ann Reiss Lane, Suzy Marks, Sayre Weaver. Policymakers: Hon. Mike Feuer, Hon. Paul Koretz, Hon. Paul Krekorian, Hon. Abbe Land, Hon. Mike Roos. Truth Tellers: Emblematic Group, Laura Hartung, Jeremy Kagan, Otis College of Art and Design, Judith Palarz. Community Advocates: The David Bohnett Foundation, The California Wellness Foundation, Lois and Richard Gunther, Kaiser Permanente, QueensCare.