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ELTON ILIRIJANI HONORED AT DAN'S OUT EAST IMPACT AWARDS AS PHILANTHROPIST & ACTIVIST OF THE YEAR

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  Jean Shafiroff With Elton Ilirjani Elton Ilirjani Jean Shafiroff   Rebecca Seawright Elton Ilirjani, international model, activist and philanthropist was awarded the honor of Philanthropist and Activist of the Year at the Dan’s Out East Impact Awards in Southampton, NY.   Fern Mallis With Stan Herman, Judith Kasen-Windsor & Antwayn Hopper Carolyn Maloney The awards event recognizes and celebrates those who impact, influence and support the LGBTQ+ community of the East End. The afternoon was one of celebration, dancing, great food, drink and most of all, connection between people.    Victoria Schneps-Yunis Out East End Impact Awards 2023 recipients included:  Philanthropist / Activity of the Year Elton Ilirjani  Edie Windsor Trailblazer Awards Stan Herman Antwayn Hopper  Champion Award for Allies of the Community Frederico Azevedo, Carol Calicchio, Joan Deignan, Rick Friedman, Dr. Stephen T. Greenberg, John McSherry, Jean Shafiroff, Nabys Vie...

SOUTHAMPTON AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM HONORS PHILANTHROPIST JEAN SHAFIROFF

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  Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With Antwayn Hopper And Aisha Christian The Southampton African American Museum (SAAM) held a summer benefit which honored event co-chair and philanthropist Jean Shafiroff. The Benefit was co-chaired by Jean Shafiroff, Her husband, Martin Shafiroff, along with Aisha Christian & Michael Steifman at Main Prospect in Southampton, NY. Aisha Christian With Angela Boyer-Stump   Binh Douglas Robin Brown With Bianca Collins, Jean Shafiroff, Brenda Simmons & Georgette Grier-Key The aim of the event was to support the museum’s Campaign to support its operations and endowment.   The Southampton African American museum, a former Black barber shop opened on June 19, 2021, and is the first African American designated landmark in the Village of Southampton, NY. There was a special musical performance by Obie Award Winning actor Antwayn Hopper of Broadway hit “Strange Loop”.   Jeffrey Banks With Fern Mallis Senator Leroy Comrie With Brend...