Connecting Goodness
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Mitzi Perdue

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The 7th Annual Carol Galvin Foundation NYFW Gala features “Models of Philanthropy” and Designers Avadora Mimouni, Sara Minervini & Qaysean.

Lorraine Silvetz, MSW · February 28, 2020

"Models of Philanthropy" Back Row, L to R: Pamela Morgan, Carissa Lawson, Lorraine Silvetz, Sara Johnson Kaplan, PR/CEO, Ivonne Camacho, Reality Show Actress, Dolores Can…

From Challenge Grants to P.R.: Many Facets of J. Luce Foundation

Jim Luce · June 25, 2017

New York, N.Y. When my mother passed away in 2001, I was inspired to create Orphans International Worldwide ( OIWW ) that went on to help vulnerable children in Africa, A…

Frank Perdue: All in the Name of Charity

Jim Luce · May 29, 2016

Co-authored by Lorraine Cancro-Silvetz, M.S.W. New York, N.Y. Many came from far and wide to hear Mrs. Frank Perdue or "Mitzi," as she is known to so many, present her la…

Honoring Young Leaders and Humanitarians at U.N. Mission

The Editors · May 03, 2016

New York, N.Y. Fifteen years ago, I began a journey of unknown destination. Last week, we celebrated that journey - and the many people who have journeyed with us. Many d…

Sixteenth Annual Leadership Awards Reception Rocks New York

Jim Luce · March 14, 2016

New York, N.Y. What an absolutely amazing event last week! The breadth of our activities over the last sixteen years blew me away. Our St. John’s University event, featur…

True Love Found Through Helping Humanity, Together

Jim Luce · May 03, 2016

By Jim Luce with Mitzi Perdue. Name a person who wouldn't like to find true love and a soul mate? Lorraine Silvetz nee Cancro and her new husband, Dr. Robert Silvetz are…

Warzone to U.S. Campuses: Stories of Syrian Professors Making Impact

Jim Luce · October 5, 2015

Salisbury, MD. The images of toddlers washing up on the shores of Europe have moved us all except, perhaps, the leader of Hungary. When Jews were forced to flee Europe to…

Tough Man, Tender Chicken: Philanthropist Frank Perdue

Jim Luce · December 29, 2014

Salisbury, MD. I grew up with my family watching Frank Perdue on TV and eating his chicken once a week, the first corporate executive to market his own product. He was a…

True Love at Last: The Cancro-Silvetz Wedding

Mitzi Perdue · September 30, 2014

By Mitzi Perdue, edited by Jim Luce. Huntington, N.Y. Lorraine Silvetz, formerly Lorraine Cancro, didn't use Match.com or another Internet dating site to find the love of…

Examiner (?): Finding True Love While Helping Humanity

John Laing · September 11, 2013

Also, we can use the attached shot in Nat'l Examiner which I requested from Donnetta. If it is not best quality will resend from computer. Think had sent a few days ago b…

True Love at Last: The Cancro-Silvetz Wedding

Mitzi Perdue · September 12, 2013

By Mitzi Perdue, edited by Jim Luce. Huntington, N.Y. Lorraine Silvetz, formerly Lorraine Cancro, didn't use Match.com or another Internet dating site to find the love of…

CIA Chief Awarded at Soldiers and Sailors Pierre Hotel Gala

Jim Luce · October 11, 2012

New York, N.Y . Although Rear Admiral Stephen Bleecker Luce founded the Naval War Academy in Newport, R.I. and my father served under General Patton, I have little connec…