BP Icon Event with UNICEF's Former President, Caryl M. Stern

Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the BP Icon event hosted by the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County. As a communications professional in the nonprofit sector, I was particularly excited to hear from Caryl M. Stern, former President of UNICEF USA and current Executive Director of the Walton Family Foundation.

The B&P Division celebrated its 10th anniversary, featuring Caryl M. Stern as the 2023 Industry Icon. Her career in philanthropy, including her leadership at UNICEF USA, has made her a global figure in advocacy.

Insights from a Philanthropic Leader

Listening to Stern share her journey was incredibly inspiring. She emphasized the importance of engaging young audiences in social policies and activism, resonating deeply with my role in the nonprofit sector. Stern’s insights on effective communication and fostering a culture of compassion were enlightening.

The event reinforced my dedication to the values and mission of the nonprofit sector. Caryl M. Stern's tips on advocacy and her commitment to education reminded me of the power of communication in driving social change. I left feeling motivated to apply these insights to my own work, making a positive impact in the community.