Tigerlily’s Annual EmPOWER Ball

November 11, 2023

Grand Hyatt
1000 H St NW
Washington, DC 20001

Join Tigerlily Foundation, as we celebrate patients, providers, supporters and raise funds for programs supporting young women – before, during and after breast cancer; and work to end disparities in our lifetime. Black Tie Optional

Program:

6 – 7 pm: Cocktail Reception
7 – 9 pm: Dinner & Awards
9 – 11 pm: Dancing & Entertainment

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Early Bird Discount ends September 30th!

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EmPower Ball Co-Chairs

Maimah Karmo

Mary Lewis

Mistress of Ceremonies

Shawn Yancy
News 4, Anchor

Opening Prayer

Rev. Anne Cooper

EmPOWER Ball Award Recipients

Recipient of Maverick Award: Tania Small, MD, Vice President, Global Medical Oncology Head & Head of R&D Inclusion & Diversity Council, GSK

Recipient of Inspire Award: Keisha Stephney

Recipient of The Dr. Lori L. Wilson Trailblazer Award: Robert A. Winn, MD, Director, VCU Massey Cancer Center

Recipient of Hope Award: Paige More, The Breasties

Recipient of Hope Award: Dr. Paris Thomas, Equal Hope, Chicago

Recipient of Hope Award: Lisa Simms Booth, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts, DC

Recipient of KM Warrior Award: Shonte Drakeford

Recipient of Courage Award: Kawana Rucker

Special Guests

Erana Tyler Erana Tyler is a multi-talented American actress, entrepreneur, and television personality, celebrated for her role as a prominent cast member in the inaugural season of the captivating reality series "Love & Marriage: DC," which made its highly-anticipated debut on May 14, 2022, exclusively on the OWN network.

Winter Harris Winter Harris is a multifaceted talent, gaining recognition as a reality television personality and singer, prominently featured in the ensemble cast of OWN-TV's hit series "Love & Marriage: DC." Winter is also a prolific author, captivating professional speaker, accomplished recording artist, and visionary entrepreneur.

Bershan Shaw Bershan, a CEO, Tech Founder, international speaker, TV personality (Real Housewives of New York), and business/mental wellness coach, shares her story of turning her business into a million-dollar enterprise during chemotherapy, alongside icons like Les Brown, Tony Robbins, and Pitbull.

Presenting Sponsor

Transformation Sponsor

Inspiration Sponsor

KM Warrior Sponsor

Hope Sponsor

Strength Sponsor

Beauty Sponsor

Courage Sponsor

Believe Sponsor

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Early Bird Discount ends September 30th!

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