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Jamie Lee Curtis Honored for Activism
23 Oct
Summary
- Curtis receives inaugural Reiner Champion for Change Award.
- Award honors Michele and Rob Reiner's legacy of service.
- Gala event is a celebration of children's advocacy.
Jamie Lee Curtis is set to receive the inaugural Michele and Rob Reiner Champion for Change Award on November 8th at the Children's Institute's Cape & Gown Gala. This accolade honors the Reiners' extensive dedication to children and families in Los Angeles and beyond.
Curtis, who knew the couple for decades and shared a passion for activism, described herself as deeply honored. She emphasized that Rob and Michele Reiner lived lives of service, inspiring her to carry forward their legacy of love, courage, and joy.
The event, hosted by the Children's Institute and the Reiner children, aims to be a vibrant celebration, reflecting the Reiners' spirit. Curtis highlighted the institute's 120-year history of supporting children in Los Angeles.
Curtis also reflected on her own deep-seated commitment to service, inspired by the Reiners' activism. Her work with institutions like Children's Hospital Los Angeles underscores her dedication to making a tangible difference.
