New York’s famed Roseland Ballroom will be transformed into a carnival setting where children of all ages can play a variety of games with the chance to win exciting prizes. A special area for tots will include a bouncy castle and face painting; the teen lounge will feature virtual reality and sporting games, a bling factory and a photo booth. Guests will also be treated to delicious food an drinks provided by some of the area's best restaurants.
The Roseland Ballroom is located at
239 West 52nd Street New York, New York
Extravaganza Committee Co-Chairs:
Vanessa & Todd Rome, Lauren & Larry Sorrel
Extravaganza Committee: Carol Barrett, Lisa Gans, Joanna & Brian Goldman, Julie Hecht, Andrea Kaimowitz, Amy Kalikow, Claudia Koota, Tracy Lippes, Nathan Lynn, Sarah Merians, Sharon Murphy, Pam Newman, Danya Perry, Abbie Richman, Michael Ross, Heather Johnson Sargent, Liana Silverstein & Arthur Bakal, Alka Singh, Sara Siskind, Todd Slater, Debbie Weil, Sylwia Wiesenberg, Lynne Winter
Teen Committee Chair: Jessica Rome
Teen Committee: Eugenia Bullock, Mathew Eshaghoff, Jenna Flug, Matt Frost, Paulina Gordon, Cloe Hymowitz, Colin Johnson, Chloe Kimball, Seth Kislin, Rebecca Knobel, Sammy Nussdorf, Kara Rosenblum, Aerin Rosenfeld, Noah Ross, Caroline Sorrel, Samantha Spitalny
Thank you to our Sponsors:
Gold Sponsor: Jeff Altman, The Jeffrey A. Altman Foundation
Silver Sponsor: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Newmark Knight Frank,
Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Sorrel
Bronze Sponsor: Corey Gellman, Mr. & Mrs. Joshua Harris,
Mr. & Mrs. James S. Hoch, Mr. & Mrs. Mark Hootnick,
The Lorber Charitable Fund, Mr. & Mrs. Philip Milstein,
New York Health & Racquet Club, Mr. & Mrs. Todd Rome, Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Rosenblum
Presenting Sponsor: Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Bronfman, Jessica Fisher,
Mr. Doug & Dr. Sharon Karp, Mr. & Mrs. Howard Kaskel, The Singh Family,
Mr. & Mrs. Barry Volpert
Supporting Sponsor: Mr. & Mrs. Nils Brous, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Franzese,
Mr. & Mrs. Mort Handel, Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Miller, Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Nussdorf, Mr. & Mrs. Alvin Schragis, Denise Rich, Mr. & Mrs. Bill Wachtel,
Mr. & Mrs. Neil Wiesenberg
Community Partners: 25 Park, AJ Melino & Associates, Candle Cafe, Crepini Cafe, Emily's Homemade, Glee Gum, Honest Tea, Jack's Coffee, JAKKS Pacific, Joshua's Balloons, JetBlue Airways, Junior's Cheesecake, Kid's Preferred, Kikkerland Design, Inc., L'Arte del Gelato, Late July Organic Snacks, Max & Mina's Ice Cream, The Meatball Shop, Modell's Sporting Goods, Molla Space, Murray's Cheese, Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs, New York Fun Factory, New York Observer Playground, PageDaily, Pirate's Booty, Sarah Merians Photography & Video Company, Sensible Portions, Setton International Foods, Sherman Specialty Company, Inc., Skinny Water, Smencils, Snapple, Snow Beverages, Total Entertainment, Whole Foods Market, Zippies
About the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
JDRF is a leader in setting the agenda for diabetes research worldwide, and is the largest charitable funder of and advocate for type 1 diabetes research. The mission of JDRF is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. Since its founding in 1970 by parents of children with type 1 diabetes, JDRF has awarded more than $1.5 billion to diabetes research, including more than $107 million last year. More than 80 percent of JDRF's expenditures directly support research and research-related education.
For more information call 212-478-4319 or email: Agigl@jdrf.org
