Access Vision of Hope Gala
Save the Date: December 5, 2025
Location: Barn at Villa Venezia
The Guidance Center Vision of Hope Gala
Save the Date: May 14, 2025
Location: Glen Island Harbor Club
The Annual Vision of Hope Awards
Welcome to the Annual Vision of Hope Awards, our Foundation’s signature fundraising event. This dynamic celebration recognizes community individuals, organizations, and employees of the Access Network who exemplify the essence of the “Vision of Hope.”
GET INVOLVED
Explore the many ways to be involved and celebrate our honorees while supporting the Access: Supports for Living Foundation. From attending the event to becoming one of our valued sponsors, there are numerous opportunities to support our mission. We look forward to you joining us for an unforgettable celebration.
Honoring Inspiration
All of these esteemed honorees, through their value and concern for human life, serve as inspiration to others. Through their accomplishments and commitment, they support our values, helping to that ensure the dignity and rights of every adult, child, and family in our community. This is the essence of the “Vision of Hope.”





ACCESS: SUPPORTS FOR LIVING FOUNDATION’S
VISION OF HOPE AWARD RECIPIENTS

Spring Vision of Hope Awards at The Guidance Center of Westchester
Project Alliance, The Gwendolen Appleyard Trust Foundation, Jonathan & Jill Forman, Dr. Francis Hayden, Kimberly Morales
Fall Vision of Hope Awards “ The Vizzys” at Access: Supports for Living
Resorts World Catskills, The Lt. Gregg Atlas Foundation, Kyle Roddey, Renee Lentino, Jo Ann Goswick, Gregg Knowles

Jonathan & Jill Forman, Dr. Francis Hayden, Kimberly Morales, Renee Lentino, Jo Ann Goswick, Gregg Knowles.
Lt. Gregg Atlas Foundation, Kyle Roddey, Resorts World Catskills

Celebration of 60 years of Access: Supports for Living

Nicholas Preddice, Think Differently Orange, Think Differently Dutchess

Senator Charles E. Schumer, RECAP

Access: Supports for Living Essential Staff

Dr. Lisa Dixon, Columbia Psychiatry, Michael Oates, Pres & CEO HVEDC

LEGOLANDNY, Lou Heimbach, Elizabeth Rowley

Beth Alter, Joan Cusack-McGuirk, Linda Muller, Anne Nolan

County Executives Mike Hein, Marc Molinaro, Steve Neuhaus

Pattern for Progress, Jonathan Drapkin

Michael & Jennifer Bonura, Joseph & J’aime Bonura, Mary & Brent Caster

Fred & Helen Dana and the Dana/English Family, William Larkin and Patricia Larkin, The Kaplan Family Charitable Foundation, John & Cecile Jardine and the Jardine Family, Dr. Hal & Jennifer Teitelbaum, Jim & Nancy Smith

Jonah Mandelbaum and Donna Applegate

R.J. Smith

Jim & Eileen Taylor

Frances Hoffman, Harvey Rosenthal, Liam Manak, Donna Ponsessa

Sandra Gerry, Sullivan Renaissance

Sister Ann Sakac

James Ottaway, Jr.
Contact Us
For more information about the Annual Vision of Hope Awards, please call 845-673-7127.