Women of Action Celebration
Women of Action returns to the Fairmont Royal York on Sunday April 27, 2025 at 11:00 am!
Introducing our
2025 Women of Action Honourees
Ilsa Blidner
Myra York Women of Action Community Award
Dr. Andrea Eisen
Wendy Lack Women of Action Scientific Award
Victoria Mancinelli
Ronda Green Women of Action Inspirational Award
Cherry Tabb & Herzig Eye Institute Women of Action Business Award
Celebrate with us on Sunday April 27!
These trailblazers join a legacy of inspiring women! For over 23 years ICRF has honoured women in the Toronto community for their passion, dedication and leadership. Join us in celebrating our past and present honourees in ICRF's 50th year.
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
* have contributed to the Legacy Fund
PRESENTING SPONSOR
Lead philanthropic support for this event is generously provided by
The Blidner Family Foundation
In recognition of Ilsa Blidner’s Women of Action Award
DIAMOND SPONSOR
Wendy Eisen, C.M.* & Family
CHAI SPONSORS
The Baskin Family Foundation
Irving Himel
Suzy & Steve Kauffman
Anne-Marie &
Gerry Seetner
GOLD SPONSORS
Liz Feld & Len Gangbar
Linda Frum & Howard Sokolowski
Bryna Goldberg* & Howard Harris
Alison Himel*
Shimona & David Petroff
Michelle Roth
Carole* & Bernie Zucker
EMERALD SPONSORS
Joan & Hy Bloom
Bonnie* & Arthur Fish
Sharon & Andrew Himel
Dr. Carole Gruson* & Charles Goldberg
Joy D. Kaufman
Dinah Kutner & Family
Leanne* & David Matlow
Wendy Sokolowski-Pezim
Lori* & Jeff Rosenthal & Family
Risa Rotenberg
SILVER SPONSORS
Rebecca Berlin
Elly* & Peter Daniels & Family
Susan* & Allan Fenwick
Marie Finkelstein & Family
Debbie & Norman Godfrey
The Koschitzky Family
Matthew Sapera & Darren Sukonick
Judy* & Jack Winberg
BRONZE SPONSORS
The Aaron Family
Barbara Bank & Family
Dr. Neil & Corinne Berinstein
Roy & Ronna Birnboim Family Fund
Elise* & Richard Cohen
Wendy & Stephen Cole
Melissa & Ethan Eisen & Family
Ruth Ekstein* & Alan Lechem
Norine Faulkner & Family
Bonnie & David Goldstein
Dianne* & Michael Gould
Renata & Norman Issley
Francy Kussner & Arthur Yallen
Ellen & Alan Levine
Sharon London Liss*
Wendy & Brian Leve & Family
Jane Rendely & Family
Lionel & Helaine Robins
Leslie Joy Richmond
Jordana Sanft & Family
Faith & Mitchell Sherman
Mindy & Stephen Weiss
GIFT IN KIND SPONSORS
Hugo Nicholson
Marla Freedman
ICRF Community Partners
GOLD Level Partners
BRONZE Level Partners
Vera Finkelstein & Family in loving memory of Larry Finkelstein z"l
Rob Kumer & Barbara Schechter
Fern Simpson Reich & Steven Sofer
The Zevy Family
About Israel Cancer Research Fund
Your donation to ICRF funds the ground breaking research done by Israel's best and brightest scientists working to find cures and treatments which benefit cancer patients all over the world.
ICRF has funded two Nobel laureates and many other distinguished scientists working in Israeli hospitals, universities and other research institutions.
To date, ICRF has contributed more than USD $98,000,000 for over 2,800 grants involving cancer research projects across Israel. Join ICRF in funding essential Israeli cancer research and help bring us all one step closer to a world free from cancer.
The answer to cancer is research.
Join Women of Action as a Sponsor!
Support cancer research and our incredible honourees.
To secure your sponsorship please send an email to events@icrf.ca or call 416.440.7781
