BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Santa Clara Law - ECPv5.16.1.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Santa Clara Law X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://law.scu.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Santa Clara Law BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191114T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191114T190000 DTSTAMP:20240329T085304 CREATED:20190709T214628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191030T213430Z UID:590336-1573750800-1573758000@law.scu.edu SUMMARY:15th Annual Diversity and Inclusion Gala DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the accomplishments of individuals and organizations committed to promoting a diverse profession. \nHors d’oeuvres\, networking and more hosted by Santa Clara Law\, Committee for Diversity and Inclusion and community partners. \nORGANIZATIONS REGISTER ONLINE \nINDIVIDUALS REGISTER ONLINE \nThis event will take place in Charney Hall\, in the Mabie Grand Atrium and Panetta Plaza. \n\nPresenting:\nSanta Clara Law is proud to present the Social Justice and Human Rights Award for 2019 to Honorable Shelyna V. Brown JD ’96. Judge Brown received her BA from UC Davis and her JD from Santa Clara Law. Judge Brown is a sought after speaker\, serves on several boards and has been recognized for her excellence in advocacy\, and praised for her contribution to the community. In 2009\, she was honored by her office as the Trial Attorney of the year. In 2010\, she was honored by the 100 Black Women of Silicon Valley for her Excellence in Advocacy. In 2011\, Judge Brown was honored by the Silicon Valley Business Journal as one of 100 Women of Influence in Silicon Valley. Also in 2011\, Judge Brown received a Congressional Commendation from Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren for her work and commitment to her community. In 2012\, Judge Brown was awarded the Unsung Heroes award\, by the Santa Clara County Bar Association. Most recently\, Judge Brown was appointed by the Governor\, to serve as one the youngest judges on the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Judge Brown endeavors to continue to serve her community in her new capacity\, as a Superior Court Judge. \n\nThis year the Organization of the Year award will be given to the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley. The Law Foundation uses innovative legal advocacy as a tool for social change. The organization crafts inventive solutions to the life-changing legal issues facing low-income families and individuals in Santa Clara County. The Law Foundation’s attorneys\, social workers\, community workers\, advocates\, and pro bono volunteers advance the rights of more than 10\,000 individuals and families each year through legal services\, strategic advocacy\, and educational outreach\, with a focus on three key issue areas: housing\, health\, and children & youth. The majority of the people the Law Foundation serves live below 125% of federal poverty guidelines\, which stands under $25\,000 annually for a household of four\, and their legal services are free of charge. \n\nFor event information\, please contact Noelia McKeever at nmckeever@scu.edu or call (408) 554-4630 \nFor information about sponsoring the event\, please contact Kendra Livingston at klivingston@scu.edu or call (408) 551-1763 \n2019 Diversity and Inclusion Gala Sponsorship Levels \nThank you to our sponsors:\nPlatinum Sponsors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nDorian Daley JD ’86 & Michael Krautkramer \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThe Honorable Risë J. Pichon JD ’76 (ret.) \n\n\n\n\n\nGold Sponsors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPublic Interest/Sector Sponsors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBar Association Sponsors:\n \n\nIndividual Sponsors:\nSkip Horne & Andy Ceperley \nSarah Marinho \nDeborah Moss West \nDmitry Stadlin URL:https://law.scu.edu/event/15th-annual-diversity-gala/ LOCATION:Charney Hall\, Mabie Grand Atrium\, 500 El Camino Real\, Santa Clara\, CA\, 95050\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni and Development ORGANIZER;CN="Noelia%20McKeever":MAILTO:nmckeever@scu.edu GEO:37.3499438;-121.9406449 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Charney Hall Mabie Grand Atrium 500 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA 95050 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=500 El Camino Real:geo:-121.9406449,37.3499438 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR