Celebrate our success in reducing recidivism in New York City!/

Each year, GOSO honors those individuals and organizations who contribute to the essential work of the licensed social work and mental health professionals who help the young men in GOSO’s community to change their lives and start on a path of positive change. Below, a look back at past fundraising galas.

Past Honorees & Special Guests

2019: Richard Block, Board Champion; BTIG, Corporate Partner of the Year; Baz Dreisinger, Social Justice Honoree; Elizabeth Dreier, Ana Frischtak and Steve Sachs, Volunteers of the Year

2018: Matthew Galligan; Gabriel Hamani; Jim St. German, Social Justice Honoree; Samantha Fremont-Smith, Kwame Fynn, Robert Harwood-Matthews, Julia Milch, Cindee Rifkin, Ari Shapell, Volunteer of the Year honorees

2017:   Harry Adjmi & Alex Adjmi; Rudy Valdez, filmmaker; Deloitte, Corporate Partner of the Year

2016:   Wendy Neu, entrepreneur and activist; Goldman Sachs, Partner of the Year

2015:   John Leguizamo, performing with the GOSO Guys

2014:   Vocalist Steve Maglio

2018 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA, with host JOHN BERMAN of CNN NEWS/

2017 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA, with host JOHN BERMAN of CNN NEWS, and special guest JOHN SLATTERY/

2016 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA, with host DAN MANNARINO of PIX11 NEWS/

2015 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA with special guest and GOSO advisor JOHN LEGUIZAMO/