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Jean Shafiroff Hosts Holiday Cocktail Party in Honor of Candace Bushnell and The New York Women’s Foundation

Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff hosted her annual Holiday Cocktail party at her residence in New York City. The reception was held in honor of Candace Bushnell and the New York Women’s Foundation.

Devika Gopal Agge, Beth Holly, Jean Shafiroff, Candace Bushnell, Michelle Penzer, Karrie Malcolm, Tomasita Sherer, Lorraine Cortez Vasquez (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Atmosphere (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Atmosphere (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)

Everyone was in the Holiday spirit, enjoying Aphrodise bubbly Charmat rosé including special guest Candace Bushnell celebrating her one-woman show taking place in Palm Beach, the United Kingdom, Italy and Canada.

Jean Shafiroff, Candace Bushnell, Rebecca Seawright, Devika Gopal Agge (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)

140 Guests dressed in festive attire, including Jean, who switched outfits to honor some of her favorite fashion designers; Victor de Souza and Malan Breton.  New York State Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright Issued official proclamations recognizing the good work ofJean Shafiroff, Candice Bushnell and the New York Women’s Foundation.

Devika Gopal Agge, Rebecca Seawright (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)

Notable attendees included: Jean Shafiroff, Candace Bushnell, Peter Thomas Roth, Malan Breton, Irina Pantaeva, NYS AssemblyWoman Rebecca Seawright, Omar Hernandez, Roy Kean, Mark Simone, Nicole Miller, Maribel Lieberman, Elton Ilirjani, Angel Pai, Devika Gopal Agge, Marcus Teo, Lorraine Cortes Vasquez and Camelia Entekhabifard.

Candace Bushnell (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Jean Shafiroff, Peter Thomas Roth (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Jean Shafiroff, Malan Breton Irina Pantaeva, Angel Pai (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Malan Breton, Jean Shafiroff (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Elton Ilirjani, Julia Ilirjani (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Maribel Lieberman (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Ryan Nessing, Bianca Lopez, Roy Kean (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Noel Xie (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)
Matt Rich, Mark Simone (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)

About Jean Shafiroff:

Jean Shafiroff is a philanthropist, humanitarian, TV host, writer, and the author of the book “Successful Philanthropy: How to Make a Life By What You Give”. Jean works extensively as a volunteer fundraiser and leader in the philanthropic world. She serves on the boards of seven charitable organizations and each year chairs upwards of eight to 9 different charity galas. Among the many causes she champions are those involved in women’s rights, rights of the underserved, health care, and animal welfare.

Jean Shafiroff (Photo Credit: PMC / Michael Ostuni)

Jean serves on the boards of the Southampton Hospital Association, Mission Society of NYC, French Heritage Society, Couture Council of the Museum at FIT, Global Strays, New York Women’s Foundation, Casita Maria, and Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation Honorary Board. A Catholic, she served on the board of the Jewish Board for 28 years and now is one of their honorary trustees. Jean Shafiroff has been honored numerous times by a variety of charitable organizations for her work. Jean Shafiroff is among the leading ladies of the philanthropy world, both nationally and internationally. Jean Shafiroff is an influencer with numerous Instagram followers.

About The New York Women’s Foundation (NYWF):

The New York Women’s Foundation is a voice for women and gender-expansive people and a force for change. The Foundation’s mission is to create an equitable and just future for women and families. It achieves this goal by uniting cross-cultural and community alliances that ignite action. The Foundation invests in women-led, innovative, and bold community-based solutions that promote the economic security, safety, and health of the most underserved women. The Foundation has distributed more than $114 million in its 36-year existence to over 500 organizations, impacting millions of women and girls across New York City and beyond.  

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