2019 Women Who Give Award

The Women Who Give Award recognizes and honors a woman who embraces the mission of Women’s Lunch Place and supports the advancement of women through leadership and philanthropy.

We are pleased to honor Jody Adams with the Women Who Give Award this year. Jody is a James Beard award winning chef and Boston restauranteur. Jody has a strong commitment to hunger relief and is an active philanthropist in Boston. Jody donates her time to WLP as a weekly kitchen volunteer. She also offered her culinary talents to be our first celebrity chef in the WLP Supper Club series. She is an amazing ambassador for Women’s Lunch Place and promotes our work at every opportunity.

Past Women Who Give Award Recipients:

2018 – Atsuko Fish
2017 – Marylou Sudders
2016 – Arnita Cooper, Linda Kreisel, Mary Lou Monaco, and Nancy Schieffelin
2015 – Barbara McCann
2014 – Vivien Li
2013 – Angela Menino
2012 – Micho Spring