Life's WORC Celebrates 54 Years

Victoria Schneps, Ed O'Donnell, Bruce Blakeman, Dawn Del Mastro-Chruma

Tina Moreno, honoree Anthony Barker, Michelle Mace & John Pfeifer

Panic performed at the Gala (Jerry Guarino, Rob Curry, Mark Gorman, Melissa Lotardo & Gary Factora)

Melissa Rabinovich was honored with the Community Service Award, Life_s WORC, Founder Vicki Schneps, Life_s WORC Board Chairperson Dawn Del Mastro-Chruma & John Pfeifer, Life_s WORC CEO

Life's WORC, Founder Vicki Schneps

Life's WORC Founder Vicki Schneps presented the Lara Rebecca Schneps Award in honor of her late daughter to Anthony Barker

John Pfeifer, Life's WORC CEO with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman

Joan MacNaughton & Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman

Jason Lipiec, Bruce Blakeman, Elizabeth Custodio

Life's WORC Annual Gala at the Garden City Hotel

Honoring Frederick Johs, Esq., of Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP, for his remarkable contributions to the Life’s WORC community

Honoree Melissa Rabinovich, Director of Programming for New York 1 News

Frederick Johs, John Pfeifer & Board Member Peter J. Klein who presented a $25,000 contribution from the Claire J. Friedlander Family Foundation in honor of Frederick Johs

Chris Chruma with his wife Life's WORC Board Chairperson Dawn Del Mastro-Chruma

Bruce Blakeman, Lois Christie

Michelle McAteer, Bruce Blakeman, Kevin O’Connor

Bruce Blakeman, James Metzger

Bruce Blakeman, Dan Shaunessy of Wilmington Trust

Bruce Blakeman, Blake Sohmer

Brett Blomquist, Megan Brucato & Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman

Brett Blomquist & Megan Brucato from the Life's WORC Westbury group home

Ali Pfeiffer, Christine Pfieffer & John Pfeifer & Life's WORC CEO

Life's WORC Annual Gala at the Garden City Hotel
Life’s WORC, serving people in the autism spectrum and developmental disabilities in group homes and day programs celebrated with a fundraiser at the Garden City Hotel. The evening honored Frederick C. Johs esq, New York 1’s Melissa Rabinovich receiving the Community Service Award, and Anthony Barker receiving the Lara Rebecca Schneps Advocacy Award. CEO John Pfeifer and Board Chair Dawn Del Mastro-Chruma welcomed the donors, along with surprise visitor Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.