Events
The National Network to End Domestic Violence's “Take A Stand” Gala
The National Network to End Domestic Violence hosted the “Take A Stand” Gala at the Mandarin Oriental, Washington, D.C., on September 17.
Denise Brown, co-founder and president of the Nicole Brown Foundation, served as the master of ceremonies. There were musical performances by Lynda Carter, best known for playing the title role in the TV series "Wonder Woman," and Grammy Award-winning vocalist Patti Austin.
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| Denise Brown Master of Ceremonies | Victoria Shire Dinges, NNEDV Board member and Allstate Insurance Company's assistant vice president of
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| Denise Brown and U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy | Denise Brown, U.S. Rep. Ted Poe |