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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…

Lt. Col. Artist Donates Proceeds from Art to Veterans Foundations

The Editors · March 21, 2019

New York, N.Y. Vanity Fair celebrity interviewer George Wayne and Emmy Award Winning TV Host, Best Selling Author and daughter of P.O.W. saved by U.S. Troops, Rita Cosby…

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…

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…

Cherie Blair Foundation for Women Hosts Manhattan Soiree

Sara Herbert-Galloway: Herbert’s Heroes · October 6, 2015

By Sara Herbert-Galloway. New York, N.Y. John and Margo Catsimatidis , Francine LeFrak , and Pamela Newman hosted an exclusive reception at The Four Seasons Restaurant fo…

Hellenic Fund Launching to Help Kids, including Refugees, in Hellas

Jim Luce · October 7, 2015

New York, N.Y. I am pleased to announce that our Foundation will launch our Hellenic Fund to support children in Greece - whether economically distressed, orphaned, or re…

Vietnamese-American Pianist Chau Giang Nguyen Plays Carnegie Hall, Helps Children

Jim Luce · May 07, 2015

New York, N.Y. I recently had lunch in the beautiful home of my friend, the glamorous and generous Vietnamese-American pianist Chau Giang Thi Nguyen. She is interested in…

Voice of Hope for Autism: The Joey Lowenstein Foundation

The Editors · June 25, 2015

New York, N.Y. Some of the greatest discoveries in human history have been the result of accidental or unexpected circumstances. While the mind usually recalls great inno…

Stage and Screen Stars Unite to Salute Rita Cosby for Wounded Warriors

Jim Luce · November 26, 2014

New York, N.Y. Last week over a thousand New Yorkers had the opportunity to “Celebrate America’s Heroes” on the occasion of Emmy-Winning TV and Radio Host Rita Cosby ’s f…

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…

TV Host Rita Cosby Uses Her Starpower to Honor the Wounded Warriors

Jim Luce · November 24, 2014

New York, N.Y. Last week over a thousand New Yorkers had the opportunity to “Celebrate America’s Heroes” on the occasion of Emmy-Winning TV and Radio Host Rita Cosby ’s f…

At D.C. Conference, Transcendental Meditation Meets Autism

Lorraine Cancro, MSW: Eye on Humanity · December 4, 2013

Washington, D.C. Can a simple, easily-learned, evidence-based meditation technique be an effective tool for reducing the symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? A dis…

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…

Fifth Annual Meningitis Gala Honors NASCAR Driving Philanthropist

Jim Luce · May 8, 2013

New York, N.Y. The National Meningitis Association gala Give Kids a Shot, held recently at the New York Athletic Club, attracted people from all over the nation and from…

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…

David Lynch Fnd.: Women, Violence & T.M.

Jim Luce · August 25, 2012

New York, N.Y. When I first read that 19,000 women a year get raped in the military, I thought it was a typo. When I read the next sentence that women in our military wer…

IAHD Institutes Recognize Anchor Rita Cosby

Jim Luce · July 2, 2012

New York, N.Y. Founded in 1957 by Dr. Jack M. Gootzeit, the Institutes of Applied Human Dynamics ( IAHD ) - serving the Developmental Disabled in The Bronx and Westcheste…

Rita Cosby Speaks on Abused Women and TM

The Editors · May 8, 2012

By Rita Cosby. New York, N.Y. As a television journalist for more than twenty years, I have seen women and girls in their worst state, overwhelmed by their difficult orde…

UNPUBLISHED: Vietnamese-American Pianist Chau Giang Nguyen Plays Carnegie Hall, Helps Children

Jim Luce · May 26, 2012

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