Annual Meeting 2025 Recap

New York Junior League Celebrates End of Successful 2024-2025 NYJL Volunteer Year at Annual Meeting

On Thursday, June 12, 2025, the New York Junior League held its Annual Meeting at All Souls NYC. During the meeting, NYJL leaders shared accomplishments from the 2024–2025 volunteer year. Attendees heard from Angelo Cabrero, the Director of the City College of New York’s Immigrant Student Center for Resources and Research and leader of the Young Women Initiative at NYJL community partner, Esperanza Preparatory Magnet School, about the impact that the NYJL has had on his students.  The League also celebrated outgoing, returning, and incoming Board of Director and Management Council members, discussed strategic priorities for the coming year, and honored Membership Coordinator Flora Rodriguez on her retirement.

Finally, NYJL leaders also awarded the following:

2025 Sustainer Service Awards

  • Beth Player DiCicco
  • Leah Wenger

2025 Women to Watch

  • Gigi Boehringer
  • Saleda Suni Bryant
  • Sara Davis
  • Corby Herschman
  • Charlotte Nichols

Committees of the Year

  • Nonprofit Education & Training
  • Reading Rangers
  • Well + Being

NYJL President Jeri Powell

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with outgoing Board of Directors (from left to right)
Olivia McBurney Leon, Nicole Hudak, Kathleen Adams, Joan Pedley, Susan Munn, Kate McGlynn

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with outgoing Management Council (from left to right) Olivia McBurney Leon, Megan Zuckerman, Savannah Thomas, Courtney Smith, Claire Mungiguerra, Michelle LeNoach, Mona Kelly Lopez, Kate Gunio, Jeannie Egas-Trouveroy, Blythe Brock

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with Women to Watch Charlotte Nichols, Sara Davis, Saleda Suni Bryant, and Gigi Boehringer (Woman to Watch Corby Herschman not pictured)

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with Sustainer Service Award recipient Beth Player DiCicco

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with Sustainer Service Award recipient Leah Wenger

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with Nonprofit Education & Training co-chairs Erika Brockington and Leslie Zemnick

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with Reading Rangers co-chairs Regan Purcell and Charlotte Nichols

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell with Well + Being co-chair Mary Baucom (Well + Being co-chair Katie Rowe not pictured)

 

Angelo Cabrero, the Director of the City College of New York’s Immigrant Student Center for Resources and Research and leader of the Young Women Initiative at NYJL community partner, Esperanza Preparatory Magnet School

 

NYJL Executive Vice President Olivia McBurney Leon

 

NYJL President Jeri Powell and Membership Coordinator Flora Rodriguez