We hope you enjoyed this celebration of resilience, hope, strength, and recovery!
After a year of change and challenge, we were delighted to gather and celebrate the resiliency of our community. We honored individuals and families who embody the qualities of recovery, strength and hope that are beacons of light for others as they move through their personal eating disorders journey.
This year we honor
Spirit of Resilience
- Bryce Dershem
Eastern Regional Valedictorian
Inspire Awards
- Whitney Arcaro
Executive Vice President,
Head of Marketing and Retail,
RXR Realty - Alisa Mall
Managing Director,
Foresite Capital - Lauren Young
Brookfield Asset Management
Senior Vice President, Business Operations, Brookfield Asset Management
Spirit of Courage Award
- The Grace Holland Cozine Foundation
Special Performances By
- Lauren Patten
Star of Broadway’s Jagged Little Pill - Jenni Schaefer
Singer, Author and Speaker
NEDA Co-Chairs
- Frank Bisignano Fiserv, NEDA Board Member
- Scott Rechler RXR Realty
- Ric Clark WatermanClark
- Glenn Shannon Shorenstein Properties, NEDA Board Member
- Fran Federman IQHQ, Inc., NEDA Board Member
- Michael Dershem MAPay LLC
- Heather Hower Brown University, NEDA Board Member
- Dan LePage NEDA Board Member
- Julie Finkelstein NEDA Board Member
- William S. Elder RXR Realty
Thank You to Our Sponsors
Hero Circle - $50,000
- Frank Bisignano
Leadership Circle - $25,000
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At Carmel Partners, we are entrepreneurs and multifamily real estate experts. It’s a powerful combination, fully realized through our investment platform and nimble approach. Our disciplined processes and long-term outlook help us identify and execute compelling investment opportunities.
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Aligning Our Title and Real Estate Related Services to Enhance Your American Dream
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For over 30 years, Ric Clark and Tod Waterman have been responsible for executing some of the most creative and complex real estate investments and developments in global gateway cities. After collaborating on a variety of projects, they have combined their extensive real estate experience into WatermanCLARK.
- Geoff and Lizzy Craddock
Commitment Circle - $12,500










- Glenn & Lori Shannon
- David & Elizabeth Sherman
- Dan & Vicki LePage
- William Rabin
- Robert Coven
- Michael Van Konyenburg
Recovery Circle - $5,000


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Chris Smith
Linda Yarden 




- Loeb & Loeb
- Robert Ivanhoe
- Brian & Shelly Steinwurtzel
Spirit of Resilience - $2,500
- Blackstone
- Doug Bunnell
The Ziegfeld Ballroom
141 W. 54th Street
New York, NY 10019
6:00pm
For information on sponsorship opportunities or to purchase a table, click here. For event inquiries or questions, please contact Margo Lucero at mlucero@myneda.org.
Special thanks to the Empire State Realty Trust for lighting the iconic Empire State Building in green and blue in honor of the 2021 NEDAwareness Week!
Special thanks to RXR Realty for their support of 2021 NEDAwareness Week and lighting the universally recognized landmark, The Helmsley Building, in green and blue.