The International Rescue Committee's Freedom Award Dinner supports the organization’s lifesaving humanitarian aid work around the world.

The Freedom Award has been presented to individuals who have made extraordinary contributions in support of refugees, and who have championed the cause of liberty, individual freedom and dignity.

This year’s honorees are Michael Bloomberg (Founder, Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies, 108th Mayor of the City of New York) and Liv Ullmann (Actress and Director). Additional guests to include: Meryl Streep, Tom Brokaw, Alan Cumming, Keegan Michael Key, Don Lemon, Debi Mazur and a performance by K’naan.

WHEN: Thursday, November 2, 2017
Media Check In: 5:30 PM
Arrivals: 6:30 – 7:30 PM

WHERE: New York Hilton Midtown
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY

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