The DRIF C3 Gala

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Diabetes Research Institute Foundation 2025 C3 Gala

Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 6:00PM | Guastavino's, New York City

The C3 Gala supports the mission of the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation by hosting hundreds of business leaders, celebrities, scientists, clinicians, families, and friends committed to researching for a cure. The evening will feature a seated dinner, surprising entertainment, educational programming, and an awards ceremony.

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HONORING

Lifetime Achievement Awardee

William J. Fishlinger

Chairman & CEO, Gramercy Risk Holdings, LLC

Compassionate Care Award

Karen McCauley, MS, RN, CDCES, BC-ADM

Diabetes Program Director, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center

Perseverance Awardees

James Aronstein

Alexander Michael Reeves

Jackson Risack

Entertainment

Gary Ferrar | Bea Mienik

Special Guest Speakers

Kylie McDonald | Evan Morris | Vivian Turner

Co-Chairs

Families Accelerating A Cure Committee

Stacey and Marc Aronstein | Gary Ferrar | Dalane and Ashley Mason | Katie McDonald

Bea Mienik | Tanya and Brian Morris | Rosa Nunez | Sarah and Ryan Turner | Jen Zweben

Have questions? Please contact Justine Amante at [email protected]

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2025 C3 - Collaborate, Celebrate, Cure

October 09, 2025 - October 10, 2025

East 59th Street, New York, NY, USA

Welcome!

Diabetes Research Institute Foundation 2025 C3 Gala

GET TO KNOW OUR 2025 PARTICIPANTS HERE!

HONORING

Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Compassionate Care Award

Perseverance Awardees

Entertainment

Special Guest Speakers

Co-Chairs

Families Accelerating A Cure Committee

Champions

Help our cause by creating your own fundraising page today!

$400000 Goal

$201475

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Join us to cure diabetes now!

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