The Gathering of Women Inc.

The 2023 Men & Women of Distinction honorees

Please come to our awards ceremony on April 16, 2023, at

The Saint Petersburg Country Club

The Arts, Cultural & Heritage Award............................................, Maiya Stevenson

Health Awareness Award.........................................................................Victoria L. Hummer

Young Woman of Distinction...................................................................Addisyn Baileigh Bivens

Young Man of Distinction...................................Montavious Dudley, Johnathan Miller

Humanitarian Award................................................Tom & Donna Gaffney

Community Activist & Leadership...........................................................Patti Synder

Community Building & public Service.................................................Theresa Jones

Volunteer, Advocacy & Community Leadership..................,.....................Jalessa Blackshear

Education, Training & Development award.............................................Dawn Bingham

Higher Education leadership & Achievement Award...............................Dr. Michelle Madden

Outstanding Spiritual leadership and Achievement award..................Rev. Robert A. Vinson

Posthumous award……………………………………………………….......Rev.Watson Haynes

Gwen Reese Lifetime Achievement Award......................Lorna Taylor