2025 Child Advocacy Award Dinner - Child Mind Institute

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Cipriani 42^nd Street, New York, NY

6pm Cocktails · 7pm Dinner & Program
Business attire

Honoring

Adam Smith

Partner and Co-Head of Credit & Markets, KKR

Your Gift Can Make a Difference

All donations raised through the 2025 Child Advocacy Award Dinner will support the Child Mind Institute’s efforts to improve the mental health of children and families through clinical care, science, and public education.

$250,000 Leader Table

VIP seating for 10; digital journal ad; listing in event program and annual report

Places two full-time clinicians at two high-need schools to provide workshops, classroom support, and group interventions that strengthen mental health across school communities.

$100,000 Benefactor Table

Premium seating for 10; digital journal ad; listing in event program and annual report

Provides financial aid for 20 children to receive a full course of treatment at the Child Mind Institute.

$50,000 Innovator Table

Preferred seating for 10; digital journal ad; listing in event program and annual report

Enrolls five children in an autism study that collects brain imaging data for researchers and offers group social communication support to participating families.

$25,000 Patron Table

Priority seating for 10; digital journal ad; listing in event program and annual report

Delivers an 8-week mental health curriculum to 125 students in under-resourced schools, helping them build mental health fitness skills.

$15,000 Sponsor Table

Seating for 10; digital journal ad; listing in event program and annual report

Provides comprehensive mental health and learning evaluations for three children through our Healthy Brain Network study, including information required to request an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) at school.

$10,000 Supporter Tickets

Preferred seating for two; listing in event program and annual report 

Supports five kids attending our summer program for children who have ADHD and behavioral, learning, or social issues.

$2,500 Advocate Ticket

Priority seating for one; listing in event program and annual report

Trains and supports one educator to lead group interventions that build students’ emotion regulation, mindfulness, and coping skills.

$1,500 Friend Ticket

Seating for one; listing in event program and annual report

Supports the development of evidence-based resources on children’s mental health for educators and families, available for free on our website and social media channels in English and Spanish.

*All tickets and tables are subject to availability. The total amount of your ticket or table purchase less $320 per ticket is tax-deductible.

Unable to Join Us?

A donation of any amount supports the life-changing work of the Child Mind Institute.

Questions?

Please contact Nikki Dombrowski at events@childmind.org or 646.303.7883 with questions or for information on how to pay by check or wire.

President

Harold S. Koplewicz, MD

Board of Directors

Devon Briger, Co-Chair
Guy Metcalfe, Co-Chair
Linnea Roberts, Vice Chair

Arthur G. Altschul, Jr. • Megan Jones Bell • Lisa Domenico Brooke • Randolph Cōwen • Mark Dowley • Phyllis Green • Margaret Grieve • Jonathan Harris • Joseph Healey • Ross Jaffe • Ellen and Howard Katz • Cynthia Kim • Preethi Krishna • Christine Mack • Richard Mack • Anne Welsh McNulty • Lisa Metcalfe • Christina Minnis • Julie Minskoff • Brooke Garber Neidich, Co-Founder • Daniel Neidich • Kristin Noto • Zibby Owens • Debra G. Perelman, Co-Founder • Josh Resnick • Jane Rosenthal • Andy Saperstein • Jil Schaps • Jordan Schaps • David Shapiro • Alex Slusky • Ehren Stenzler • Emma Stone • Ram Sundaram • Arielle Tepper • Ashwin Vasan

Emeriti

Elizabeth Fascitelli • Michael Fascitelli

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