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By: Apr. 14, 2011
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Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care and Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, have announced the 2011 Celebrity Presenter Line-up for The Diamond Anniversary Women Who Care Luncheon to benefit United Cerebral Palsy of New York City. The event will be held on Thursday, May 5th, at Cipriani 42nd Street. Women Who Care celebrates the accomplishments of women as caregivers, volunteers and professionals.

The event will be hosted by Donna Hanover, former First Lady of New York City.

2011 Women Who Care Celebrity Presenters will be:

CAMILLA BARUNGI - Project Runway Supermodel/Entrepreneur/Activist
MICHELLE BACHELET, Former President of Chile & Executive Director of UN Women
TYSON BECKFORD - Actor/Supermodel/Entrepreneur
ROBIN GIVENS - Actress/Best Selling Author, star of hit series Chuck
CYNTHIA MCFADDEN - Emmy® nominated Co-Anchor of Nightline & Primetime
REICHEN LEHMKUHL - Star of The A-List New York & Winner of The Amazing Race
TIMOTHY MANDALA - Star of the new series The Ropes directed by Vin Diesel
PAT MITCHELL - Emmy® Award Winning President & CEO, The Paley Center for Media
DEBORAH NORVILLE - Emmy® Award Winning Host of Inside Edition
DARREN RITCHIE - Star of the Hit Broadway show Wonderland
IVANKA TRUMP - Entrepreneur/Philanthropist
KURT YAEGER - star of three upcoming movies Dolphin Tale, War Flowers & The Pod
MIKE WOODS - Meteorologist & Reporter, Fox 5's Good Day New York
PAULA ZAHN - Emmy® Award Winning Host of On The Case With Paula Zahn

More stars will be announced shortly.

Special Appearances by all The 2011 Women Who Care Honorees will be made by:

LAUREN BUSH - Model/Designer/Philanthropist;
ROXANNE MANKIN CASON - Entrepreneur/Philanthropist;
CAROLEE FRIEDLANDER - Entrepreneur/Philanthropist;
PETRA NEMCOVA - Supermodel/Philanthropist Star of Dancing With The Stars
THE TRUSH FAMILY - Founders/Daniels Music Foundation

This year, Robin Givens & Paula Zahn will be two new Co-Chairs of Women Who Care.

All honorees and both co-Chairs Robin Givens & Paula Zahn will be attending the event. Ellen Levine, Editorial Director of Hearst Magazines will serve as Honorary Chair of Women Who Care.

The event has become a New York Tradition and last year generated worldwide media attention.

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Women Who Care was created to honor female role models representing various segments of the community," said Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care.

"It is a celebration of women who have deep concern for others and are passionately committed to giving back. Their extraordinary accomplishments and great character have inspired women around the world to achieve their full potential."

UCP of NYC is one of America's most established charities helping children and adults with disabilities throughout New York City. UCP of NYC currently serves more than 14,000 individuals and family members through more than 75 programs. The Mission of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is to create opportunities for people with disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives.

For more information on the 10th Annual Women Who Care Luncheon benefitting UCP of NYC, go to: www.ucpnyc.org or call: 212-683-6700 ext. 205.

 




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