I don’t know where to begin my heartfelt gratitude for the immense success of the G.O.D. AWARDS! There are so many beautiful souls who selflessly contributed their time, effort and energy to a now legit globally recognized Award Giving Body for Humanitarians!
But let me start by thanking our sponsors, for without them, G.O.D. Awards would have remained a plan waiting to be executed.. UMAC, Intl., IMProductions, Party To Go, Tatyana Peter, Van Dichoso, Airline Ambassadors Intl., Jammin Productions, Hayavi Live Intl., AKD, Empower Group of Companies, Lily Lisa, Aaron Productions, Brett Hunt, Bobbie Chance- Expression Unlimited, Bianca Weddings, Splash Magazine, Rock Thiz Magazine, KNRNfm Radio, Javanan Magazine and Radio, House of Champions, No More Poverty, Omnicia, North Valley Military Institute, Buzz of LA, FAT Media, Swirls Cupcakes by Maria Amor, BPI Remittance Center and Livestreamers.com. And also thanks to Sameer Moosani for the champagne, Terry Cook for the beers and some tequila, Sotol Agave and Aaron David for the stool Agave liquor and wines. To the performers who gave life to the whole event- George Komsky, Colleen Lloy, Funkalicious, Melissa Lee Diehl, Laci Kay, Issac Hanna, Steve Gail, Michael Peer and Chris La Vrar, your talents were amazing! And to the wonderful models of Tatyana Peter and Hayavi Moradi, thank you for your grace and beauty. Excellent job rendered by the emcees Jesse Jam Miranda, Reatha Grey and Chris La Vrar who truly hyped the crowd! To our Presenters and Guest of Honors who gave so much prestige to our cause, Congresswoman Diane Watson (Honoree), Councilman Dennis Zine (Honoree), Prince Frederic Von Anhalt of Germany, Princess Eleonora Kantemir of Moldova, Princess Harakawa- Nubiasian Royalty, Jeraldine Saunders (The Love Boat Creator), Fashion Icon-Sue Wong, BAPAC President- Percy Pinkney (Honoree), Airline Ambassador Intl. Founder- Nancy Rivard, Mayor James Dear of Carson, City Council Candidate Cindy Montanez, Monk Gg and many more glittering stars! To our International delegates who crossed a thousand miles to partake generously in this event, Jeannette Slavinski from UK and Monk Gg from South Korea, our much appreciation and pleasure for your honorable presence! To my unbelievable creative best friend Tatyana Peter, you put on a great Fashion show, the pieces are exquisite, you’re simply amazing! To the media and photographers, my warmest gratitude for your undying support! Carlos Zeron who is one of our Official Photographer; Isidric Panganiban, Louis for our official film production and Dennis Mathews for our official livestreaming, thank you! To the Honorees and winners of the 1st G.O.D. AWARDS, it was such an honor and pleasure to have you as our first batch of legends and Honorees, you are now part of WCH history and your names will not only be inculcated in our hearts but will be literally engraved to WCH Monument that’s being planned along with WCH Group Homes facility for the children. To the Nominees of G.O.D. AWARDS, thank you for sportsmanship and integrity, you are all winners in our hearts! USA Humanitarian Ambassador-Ken Craft Canadian Humanitarian Ambassador-Sandra Baskh Portugal Humanitarian Ambassador-Cadaffy Jones UK Humanitarian Ambassador-Jeannette Slavinski Indonesian Humanitarian Ambassador-Molly Mcleim Persian Humanitarian Ambassador-Farah Shokouhi Pakistan Humanitarian Ambassador-Sameer Moosani Actor/Humanitarian Teen of the Year-Noah Dahl Broadway Icon of the Year-Darrel Holnes Comedian of the Year-Brett Hunt Foreign Innovative Designer of the Year-Issam Mamkagh Global Youth Entertainer-Mahkenna Tyson Man of the Year- USA Kenneth Monroe Woman of the Year- Asia-Lily Lisa Hollywood Power Mover-Jeff Gund Distinguished Artist of the Year-Steve R. Allen Distinguished Woman of the Year- Madam MC Townsend Best in Social Media-Giovi Zamora Lifetime Achievement Award-Dennis Zine Female Lifetime Achievement Award-Bobbie Shaw Chance Human Rights Legend-Dolores Huerta Actor/Humanitarian Man of the Year-Eric Roberts Dignitary Woman of the Year-Diane Watson Dignitary Man of the Year-Percy Pinkney Global Woman of the Year-Nancy Rivard Leadership Award-Mark Parra Music Award-Marneen Lynn Fields Health & Fitness Award-Erin Morgart International Young Artist-Melissa Lee Dieh Photographer of the Year-Pheren Soephadi Business Woman of the Year-Alexandra Ropati Child Actor of the Year- Athena Katalaris Young Talent Award- Laci Kay Media Award- Rock Thiz Magazine, KNRNfm Radio Performing Arts Award- Funkalicious Emily Roberts No Borders Award- Tyrone Cain WCH Advisory Member of the Year-Jesse Jam Miranda Woman of the Year- Europe- Bianca Silvia Porrino And last but not the least, to the WCH Board of Directors and Advisory Council and the G.O.D. Team, YOU are the ultimate reason why we G.O.D. is a grand success! Tita Em Roberts, you worked harder than anybody else in this organization, I don’t know what I would do without you.. To Mercy Alpert, Carol Wyner, Jesse Jam Miranda, Molly Mcleim, Hayavi Moradi, Lily Tabafunda, Aldrin Mendoza, I am so lucky to have all of you! To our beloved Volunteers- Hector Sarinana, Krishna Ayungao, Pauline Ranjbar, Alicia Dahl, James Mason, Moni Kalman, Robert Alba, Greg Thompson, Jacob Charlot, Venise Bequerfo, Nicole Bridges, Zana Sayegh and many more (Please forgive me if I missed you names), thank you for dedicating your time for our noble cause. We will see you all next year for the 2nd Annual G.O.D. Awards! With love and appreciation, Maria Amor Founder & President We Care for Humanity
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WATCH US LIVE! CLICK HERE! Or go to www.livestreamers.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA INQUIRIES: Maria Torres (818) 983-3602 [email protected] Media Press Pass http://www.wecareforhumanity.org/3/post/2013/06/god-press-pass.html “A New Parameter of Social & Humanitarian Distinction, The G.O.D. Awards” June 29th to be an evening of dignity and honor as WCH presents awards to those contributing to the enrichment of society. June 18, 2013, Los Angeles, CA– We Care for Humanity is ready and fired-up for the First Annual “Global Officials of Dignity Awards” at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in North Hollywood on June 29, 2013. Led by Cultural and Philanthropy Icon, Maria Amor, this humanitarian awards night will showcase Celebrity Silent Auction to benefit the dumpsite community in the Philippines- Abatex. Featuring Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa as the keynote speaker, Fashion Icon-Sue Wong, Eric Roberts (Honoree), Congresswoman Diane Watson (Honoree), Councilman Dennis Zine (Honoree), Prince Frederic Von Anhalt of Germany, Princess Eleonora Kantemir of Moldova, Princess Harakawa- Nubiasian Royalty, Jeraldine Saunders (The Love Boat Creator), Penelope Ann Miller (Carlito-opposite Al Pacino), Corbin Bensen (L.A. Law), Reatha Grey (Off the Rockers), Dolores Huerta, Bobbie Shaw Chance (Acting Coach to the Stars by E!), BAPAC President- Percy Pinkney (Honoree), RBCC President- Madam MC Townsend (Honoree), Airline Ambassador Intl. Founder- Nancy Rivard, Olympic Official Artist- Steve R. Allen are just a few of confirmed celebrity guests. Senator Diane Feinstein, newly elected LA City Mayor Eric Garcetti and other glittering Hollywood celebrities and dignitaries are also invited to attend as well. Steaming Live worldwide via LiveStreamer.com, G.O.D. Awards is expecting international delegations from UK- Jeannette Slavinski, Canada- Sandra Baskh, Portugal-Cadaffy Jones and a group of humanitarian teachers and students from Indonesia. This magnanimous event will also feature top caliber performers such as Cross-over Artist- George Komsky, Opera Idol- Michael Peer, Nashville Country Singer- Coleen Lloy, Funkalicious Band, Geraldine de Fretes Williams and a group of young nominees such as Melissa Lee Diehl, Donovan Dustin and Laci Kay. Featuring the only fashion exhibition of the evening by celebrity couturier-Tatyana Peter who is premiering her newest collection entitled “Light of Eve” in this that will be hosted by Actor/Producer-Jesse Jam Miranda and America’s Got Talent- Chris L’Vrar. The monumental event will also hold and celebrate the Installation of Officers and Advisory Board of We care for Humanity and is generously sponsored by Maria Amor Intl., IMProductions, Party To Go, Tatyana Peter, Airline Ambassadors Intl., Jammin Productions, Hayavi Live Intl., AKD, Empower Group of Companies, Lily Lisa, Aaron Productions, Brett Hunt, Bobbie Chance- Expression Unlimited, Bianca Weddings, Splash Magazine, Rock Thiz Magazine, KNRNfm Radio, Javanan Magazine and Radio, House of Champions, No More Poverty, Omnicia, North Valley Military Institute, Buzz of LA, FAT Media, Swirls Cupcakes by Maria Amor, UMAC, BPI Remittance Center , Livestreamers.com and many more.. The G.O.D Awards will honor individuals who have outstanding civic and charitable stewardship and have significantly improved the quality of life in their communities through their expertise, talents and skills in the fields of Business, Philanthropy, Music, Fashion and Entertainment. The complete list of Honorees and Nominees are: G.O.D. HONOREES USA Humanitarian Ambassador-Ken Craft Canadian Humanitarian Ambassador-Sandra Baskh Portugal Humanitarian Ambassador-Cadaffy Jones UK Humanitarian Ambassador-Jeannette Slavinski Indonesian Humanitarian Ambassador-Molly Mcleim Persian Humanitarian Ambassador-Farah Shokouhi Pakistan Humanitarian Ambassador-Sameer Moosani Actor/Humanitarian Teen of the Year-Noah Dahl Broadway Icon of the Year-Darrel Holnes Comedian of the Year-Brett Hunt Foreign Innovative Designer of the Year-Issam Mamkagh Global Youth Entertainer-Mahkenna Tyson Man of the Year- USA-Kenneth Monroe Woman of the Year- Asia-Lily Lisa Hollywood Power Mover-Jeff Gund Distinguished Artist of the Year-Steve R. Allen Distinguished Woman of the Year-Madam MC Townsend Best in Social Media-Giovi Zamora Lifetime Achievement Award-Dennis Zine Female Lifetime Achievement Award-Bobbie Shaw Chance Human Rights Legend-Dolores Huerta Actor/Humanitarian Man of the Year-Eric Roberts Dignitary Woman of the Year-Diane Watson Dignitary Man of the Year-Percy Pinkney Global Woman of the Year-Nancy Rivard G.O.D. NOMINEES Leadership Award
Music Award
Health & Fitness Award
International Young Artist
Photographer of the Year
Business Woman of the Year
Child Actor of the Year
Young Talent Award
Media Award
Performing Arts Award
Emily Roberts No Borders Award
WCH Advisory Member of the Year
Woman of the Year- Europe
This spectacular event will be immediately followed by an “AFTERPARTY” event that will be held at Infusion Lounge at the Universal City Walk in North Hollywood hosted by Aaron Productions & Hayavi Live Intl. in collaboration with the Maria Amor, Creator of G.O.D. Awards. The event program is as follows: 4pm: Media Check-In 5pm-7pm: Red Carpet 5:30pm: Silent auction 6:00pm: Cocktail Reception 7:30pm: G.O.D. Awards (Door closes at 7:25pm) 10pm: G.O.D. Afterparty Tickets are available at www.godawards.eventbrite.com For more information go to www.GODAwards.com and www.wecareforhumanity.org.
Alexandra Ropati started early in life and that includes being an entrepreneur and a humanitarian at a young age. "Alexandra is driven, aggressive and goal-oriented which are the perfect qualities of a great business woman." admiringly said by Maria Amor, WCH President.
A devoted humanitarian, Alexandra Ropati entrepreneur, known for Managing multiple business ventures, and single mother of 6 and grandmother of 1. In 2002, as a President and CEO for All Senior Care Services, her Nursing Registry has been in health care business for merely more than 10 years and has earned the Integrity of Geriatric Aide Industry as one of the magnificent homecare agency for baby boomers. She started with owning 5 RCFE Facilities to owning a very successful in home support agency. This impact made a huge transformation in her lifestyle where her marketing experience was honed. With more than a decade of marketing experience, she knows that good public relations require the cultivation of professional relationships, the creation of positive impressions, and the development of a wide network of public support. She venture out in the entertainment industry and joined FATMEDIATV.COM. Her versatile skills of public relations services, brand development and business consulting of more than a decade experience overture FATMEDIA client’s strategic and innovative cognizance to increase their integrity within the general public. and She has been self taught in the Event Planning Industry.
Top caliber singer April Velasco has been performing professionally across the country and occasionally doing humanitarian work like the upcoming Philippine Institute of Language, Arts and Culture Induction of Officers where she will contribute her talent, time and energy for a worthy cause and for love of the country, Philippines!
April Velasco is a Filipina singer and recording artist. Influenced by a wide range of genres from R&B, Jazz, Rock and soul, April delivers a powerful performance with her soulful and powerful voice. April started performing professionally at the age of 16 and has worked with numerous and prominent musicians ( to name a few of them are Tateng Katindig, Ner DeLeon, Roy Venturina, Mary Willkom, Leo Mercedes and Francis Velasco) throughout Southern California and Las Vegas, Nevada. April continues to pursue her passion in music by managing original artists and producing live concerts. WCH Is Proud To Present PARTY TO GO As The Official Party Supply & Decorator Of G.O.D. Awards6/20/2013
PARTY TO GO will blow everyone away with their planned theme and decorations for the Cocktail Receptions of the G.O.D. Awards.
Owned and operated by Alexandra Ropati, a dynamic Businesswoman and humanitarian, PARTY TO GO promises to deliver a one of kind experience for the G.O.D. Awards guests. "I highly recommend PARTY TO GO for whatever party needs and event planning, their creativity and professionalism is commendable, you will surely ask for them again!", proudly uttered by Maria Amor, Founder & President of WCH. Visit their website at http://www.bestpartytogo.com/index.html. PARTY TO GO IS A FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED PARTY RENTAL/SUPPLIES AND EVENT PLANNING BUSINESS."OUR EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE ARE UNMATCHED". PARTY TO GO has provided services to all occasions, such as house party, school party, carnivals, business events, birthday party, block party, city events, day care centers, anniversaries, weddings, picnic party, park events, etc. We are devoted to providing our customers with the best quality service along with the safest, cleanest, and newest products that will make any event an unforgettable one. We believe honesty is the key to any relationship, therefore, we are honest about our work and anything we do. All of our staff and employees are hard-working individuals who arrive before the sun rises and go above and beyond during weekends, holidays and late night events. We are dedicated to providing the best service with the best products. That means we will work hard and go the extra mile to keep our customers happy. We believe safety is first and foremost and take pride in our educational and training procedures for our staff as well as our customers. HERE ARE THE SERVICES WE OFFER...Party Rentals:Cotton Machine, Fondue Machine, Heater Stands, Helium Tanks, Moon Bounce, Water Slide, Popcorn Machine, Snow Cone Machine, Cotton Candy Machine, Tables/Chairs, Table Cloth, sash, overlay, And many more…Click here to go to our RENTALS. Party Supplies:Accessories, Banners, Balls, Blowers/ Noise Makers, Bubbles, Candles, Candies, Confetti, Decorations, Gift Wrap, Glasses, Glitter, Hanging Decorations, Hats, Invitation/Thank You Cards, Lights, Necklace, Pinatas, Streamers, Table Cloth, Tableware, and many more...Click here to go to our ONLINE STORE! Party Favors:Weddings, Bridal Shower, Baby Shower, Graduation, Bar Mitzvah, Red Carpet Event, Charity Event, Corporate Event, Grand Opening, Product Launches, Trade Shows, And many more…Click here to go to our ONLINE STORE! Candy BuffetSWEET JUNK, DESSERT BUFFET, CANDY PLACE CARDS, CUSTOM CENTERPIECES, CANDY FAVORS, And many more...Click here to go to our Candy Buffets! GiftsDiaper/Towel Cake, Plush Toys, Tutus, Gift Baskets, And many more...Click here to go to our ONLINE STORE! Themed PartiesBaby Shower, Bachelorette, Bakugan, Barney, Batman, Camouflage, Carebear, Casino, Disney's Cinderella, Disney's Princess, Dora/Diego, Elmo, Fiesta, Football, Girl, Graduation, Halloween, Harry Potter, Hawaiian Luau, Hello Kitty, Hollywood, Hulk, Iron Man,Iron Man II, Kung Fu Panda, Lilo & Stitch, Mardi Gras, Masquerade, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Movie, New Years, Patriotic, Penguins of Madagascar, Phineas and Ferb, Princess and the Frog, Scooby Doo, Smurf, Spiderman, Spongebob Squarepants, Sports, St. Patrick's Day, Star Wars, Strawberry Shortcake, Superman, Sweet 16, Tangled, Thomas the Train, Tinkerbell, Transformers, Toy Story, Valentine's Day, Wedding, Winnie the Pooh, And many more...Click here to go to our ONLINE STORE! Brilliant Performer-Isaac Hanna To Perform Exclusively At The VIP Reception Of The G.O.D. Awards6/20/2013
Once again, Isaac Hanna opens his heart to We Care for Humanity. "I didn't have to ask twice, Isaac volunteered once again to this humanitarian cause, lending his talent, time and energy without expecting anything in return", proudly said by WCH Founder, Maria Amor.
Isaac began his music career at age 13 in Israel, where he received a scholarship to study piano under Augostine Lama and soon became a church organist and high school music teacher. He joined a band called The Golden Tune and performed with the legendary clarinetist and saxophonist Mike Rock. In 1968, Isaac came to the United States and formed The Jerusalem Band, which was discovered by notable big band leader Joe Moshay, and performed internationally at various prestigious venues. After some personnel changes, and under Isaac’s leadership The Jerusalem Band flourished in the Los Angeles area and internationally, for nearly 25 years, performing at venues such as the Beverly Hills Hotel, the Beverly Wilshire, the Marina City Club, Jimmy’s (opening night), and the Texas Astrodome. Jerusalem Band members included guitarist Chuck Lorre, ud player John Balazikian, percussionist Raja Zahr, Bob Shuster, Jamie Glasor, Jimmy Darring, Carla Ross, Piere Paderosian, and Debbie Treadaway. A keyboardist, pianist, accordionist, and dancer, Isaac curently performs solo and with other musicians and dancers, at a wide variety of venues. He presently performs at Larsen’s Steak House in Encino, Kravings Restaurant in Tarzana, and at numerous senior residences. He has recently performed with violinist Janet Kaplan, actress/dancer Tanya Lemani George, and former Little Miss Talent USA, Malika Souair. He has recently performed with versatile singer/songwriter Debbie Gambardella in conjunction with Spotlight the Arts and the City of Calabasas. Isaac specializes in ethnic music (Italian, French, Greek, Armenian, Israeli, Spanish, Middle Eastern, Hungarian, and Russian). His repertoire also includes American Standards, classical, pop, and Broadway show tunes.
What an incredible honor for G.O.D. Awards and WCH to have the presence of Monk Gg, straight from South Korea, he is gracing and presenting awards at the marvelous event.
A great friend of UK Humanitarian Ambassador, Jeannette Slavinski, Monk Gg is expected to deliver a few inspiring words to the audience of G.O.D. Awards. "It is amazing that G.O.D. Awards is truly Global and being attended by superior beings from different walks of life from different parts of the world! I, personally am exhilarated for the things we have accomplished to make the G.O.D. Awards a success. I am looking forward to meet Monk Gg and to possibly working together in the future for the betterment of the world." graciously said by Maria Amor, Founder and President of We Care for Humanity. The G.O.D. Awards will be immediately followed by the AFTER PARTY where all G.O.D. Guests/ticket holders are FREE to attend at Infusion Lounge at Universal CityWalk, 1000 Universal Studios Blvd. Universal City, CA 91608, 9pm-2am! |
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