Jane Doe No More
will honor several people on March 18 at the second annual Dr. Henry C. Lee
Awards and Recognition Dinner.
They are being
recognized for their contributions in helping to improve the way society
responds to victims of sexual assault, according to a
release.
The recipients are
Neil O’Leary, retired chief of the Wolcott and Waterbury police departments;
writers and producers Rich and DiDi Dobbs of Mom & Pop Films; professor of
communications Rebecca Abbott of Quinnipiac University; and Susan Herman, an
associate professor in the department of criminal justice at Pace University and
author of “Parallel Justice for Victims of Crime.”
New this year, and
sponsored by The Petit
Family Foundation, is a scholarship to a college student working
to improve the lives of victims of sexual assault. Dr. William Petit and Donna
Palomba, founder of Jane Doe No More, will present the scholarship, the release
said.
The event will be
held at The Waterview in
More information
about the event can be found athttp://www.janedoenomore.org/events/drleedinner
Sponsorships and
reserved tables are available for the event, the release
said.
For tickets call
203-575-8288 or e-mail info@janedoenomore.org
Labels: Dr. Henry C.
Lee, The Petit
Family Foundation
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