{"id":58055,"date":"2017-11-01T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T17:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-loreal-paris-announces-2017-women-of-worth-honorees\/"},"modified":"2017-11-01T14:08:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T18:08:03","slug":"loreal-paris-presenta-a-las-homenajeadas-de-women-of-worth-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/loreal-paris-presenta-a-las-homenajeadas-de-women-of-worth-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris Announces 2017 Women of Worth Honorees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 1, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0As part of its signature philanthropic program, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lorealparisusa.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris<\/a> has announced the 2017 Women of Worth Honorees, recognizing 10 women across <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> who selflessly and passionately commit their lives to better serve their communities and foster positive change. Women of Worth is inspired by the L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris belief that &#8220;we&#8217;re all worth it&#8221; and honors the intrinsic beauty and worth of everyday women making an extraordinary difference. With stories born out of diversity and tragedy, the Women of Worth represent a wide range of causes from supporting survivors of human sex trafficking to raising awareness about mass incarceration.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg716eleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg716eleft\" title=\"L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth\" style=\"HEIGHT: 257px; WIDTH: 400px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/595273\/L_Oreal_Paris_Women_of_Worth_Logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>In addition to receiving <span class=\"xn-money\">$10,000<\/span> to support her charitable cause, each 2017 L&#8217;Or\u00e9al <span class=\"xn-person\">Paris Women<\/span> of Worth Honoree will have opportunities for networking, marketing support and a platform to tell her story. Beginning today, the public is invited to support the Women of Worth by voting for one woman to become this year&#8217;s National Honoree, who will receive an additional <span class=\"xn-money\">$25,000<\/span> to support her cause for a total of <span class=\"xn-money\">$35,000<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>Visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lorealparisusa.com\/women-of-worth.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">WomenofWorth.com<\/a> to learn about the 2017 Honorees&#8217; stories and vote once per day through <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 29, 2017<\/span> for the woman&#8217;s organization with the mission that resonates with you the most. <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lorealparisusa.com\/women-of-worth.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">WomenofWorth.com<\/a> and register with an e-mail address to vote once per day\n<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Like&#8221; a post about an Honoree on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LOrealParisUSA\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris Facebook<\/a> page\n<\/li>\n<li>Re-tweet a mention about one of the Women of Worth made by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LOrealParisUSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" rel=\"nofollow\">L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;This year&#8217;s ten Women of Worth Honorees represent women of very diverse ages, backgrounds and circumstances who are working daily to improve the lives of the people they serve,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Coolican<\/span>, President, L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris. &#8220;It is the greatest honor to help these extraordinary women expand their reach, touch more lives, and create even more positive change throughout the world,&#8221; added Karen T. Fondu, President Emeritus and Chairwoman of L&#8217;Or\u00e9al <span class=\"xn-person\">Paris Women<\/span> of Worth.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>MEET THE 2017 WOMEN OF WORTH HONOREES<br \/><\/u><\/b>Selected by a distinguished panel of judges including leaders in business and media, the 2017 L&#8217;Or\u00e9al <span class=\"xn-person\">Paris Women<\/span> of Worth Honorees were chosen from thousands of nominations for their unwavering commitment, drive and desire to better the lives of those around them. <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Rana Abdelhamid<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Palo Alto<\/span>, C.A.; Founder, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/imwise.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">International Muslim Women&#8217;s Initiative for Self-Empowerment<\/a> or WISE, a self-defense, social entrepreneurship and leadership development movement for young Muslim women.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lulu Cerone<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Encino, Calif.<\/span>; Founder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lemonaidwarriors.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">LemonAID Warriors<\/a>, a non-profit youth-activism organization that connects children to worthy causes and provides unique action plans to create tangible social good.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Theresa Flores<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Worthington, Ohio<\/span>: Founder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.soapproject.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">S.O.A.P. Project<\/a>, which stands for &#8220;Save Our Adolescents from Prostitution&#8221; raises awareness and provides resources for victims of human trafficking by placing educational materials and bars of soap in hotels and motels across the country with information on how to seek help.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Leanne Huebner<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles, Calif.<\/span>; Co-founder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mindsmatter.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Minds Matter National<\/a>, an educational nonprofit that transforms the lives of accomplished high school students from low-income families by broadening their dreams and preparing them for college success.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Deborah Jiang-Stein<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Minneapolis, Minn.<\/span>; Founder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unprisonproject.org\/bio-deborah-jiang-stein\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">unPrison Project<\/a>, an organization that works to build literacy, mentoring and life skills for women and girls in prisons and for their children to help cultivate critical thinking tools to plan, set goals and prepare for successful life after prison.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>SreyRam Kuy <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Missouri City, Texas<\/span>; Partner, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dogtagbakery.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dog Tag Bakery<\/a>, a nonprofit organization that sells baked goods and trains veterans in business and the first female Cambodian refugee to work as a surgeon in the U.S.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Cassandra Lin<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Westerly, R.I.<\/span>; Creator, project <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.projecttgif.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Turn Grease Into Fuel (TGIF),<\/a> a sustainable system that collects used cooking oil from residents and restaurants, coverts it to biodiesel, and distributes the biofuel to local families for emergency heating assistance, developed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.w-i-n.ws\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Westerly Innovations Network<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Charolette Tidwell<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Fort Smith, Ark.<\/span>; Founder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Antioch-for-Youth-Family-1606958182857986\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Antioch for Youth &amp; Family<\/a>, a nonprofit that provides supplemental food assistance to approximately 7,000 people in the community, in addition to youth development services and family assistance through a variety of personal enrichment programs.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Valerie Weisler<\/span> <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">New York, N.Y.<\/span>; Founder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thevalidationproject.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Validation Project<\/a>, an international organization that works with more than 6,000 teenagers in 105 countries, providing them with the resources and guidance they need to develop confidence and gain self-worth.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Shandra Woworuntu <\/b>\u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Corona, N.Y.<\/span>; Founder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mentariusa.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mentari<\/a> human trafficking survivor empowerment program that provides direct services, resources, advocacy, education and mentoring initiatives to help survivors as they reintegrate into society.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more about this year&#8217;s Honorees, read their stories and vote for the 2017 Women of Worth National Honoree, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lorealparisusa.com\/women-of-worth.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">WomenofWorth.com<\/a>, and L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris on Facebook (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lorealparis\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.facebook.com\/lorealparis<\/a>) and Twitter (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/lorealparisusa\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.twitter.com\/lorealparisusa<\/a>). Join and follow the conversation using the hashtag #WomenofWorth. <\/p>\n<p><b><u>About L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris\u00a0 <br \/><\/u><\/b>The L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris division of L&#8217;Or\u00e9al <span class=\"xn-location\">USA<\/span>, Inc. is a total beauty care brand dedicated to empowering women by offering the most luxurious and innovative products and services available in the mass market.\u00a0 The brand&#8217;s signature tagline, &#8220;Because I&#8217;m Worth It,&#8221; was born in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> in 1971 to celebrate the beauty and intrinsic self-worth of women, and for more than 100 years, L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris has been providing women around the world with products in four major beauty categories:\u00a0 hair color, haircare, skincare and cosmetics. With L&#8217;Or\u00e9al&#8217;s invention of hair color in 1909, the brand continues to serve as the leading innovator of hair products across color, care, and styling with brands such as Superior Preference, F\u00e9ria, Excellence Cr\u00e8me, Advanced Haircare, the Ever Collection, Advanced Hairstyle, and Elnett Satin Hairspray. L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris provides scientifically-advanced skincare products that are clinically proven to address individual skin concerns through its renowned brands Revitalift, Hydra Genius, Age Perfect, and Sublime Bronze.\u00a0 L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris&#8217; iconic cosmetics collections include Infallible, True Match, Colour Riche, Voluminous, and Visible Lift. For more information about L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris and to receive personalized advice, expert tips, and exclusive content , please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lorealparisusa.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.lorealparisusa.com<\/a> or follow on Instagram (@LOrealMakeup, @LOrealHair, @LOrealSkin, @LOrealMens), Snapchat (@LOrealMakeup), Twitter (@LOrealParisUSA), Facebook (@LOrealParisUSA), and Pinterest (@LOrealParisUSA).<\/p>\n<p><b><u>PRESS CONTACT <br \/><\/u><\/b>L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Cara Kamenev<\/span><br \/>212.984.5102\u00a0 <br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:Cara.kamenev@loreal.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Cara.kamenev@loreal.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Golin for L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Abby Maxwell<\/span><br \/>212.373.6026\u00a0 <br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:amaxwell@golin.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">amaxwell@golin.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/595273\/L_Oreal_Paris_Women_of_Worth_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/595273\/L_Oreal_Paris_Women_of_Worth_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  L\u2019Or\u00e9al Paris<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 1, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0As part of its signature philanthropic program, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lorealparisusa.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">L&#8217;Or\u00e9al Paris<\/a> has announced the 2017 Women of Worth Honorees, recognizing 10 women across <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> who selflessly and passionately commit their lives to better serve their communities and foster positive change. 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