Miami Dade College President Eduardo Padrón and alumnus Jorge Plasencia, each received awards during the Amigos For Kids’ Third Annual Celebration of Friendship Luncheon on April 6 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Miami.
The event honored “Amigos” who have been committed to children’s causes in their community, state and nation. Padrón received the Celebration of Friendship Award and Plasencia, co-founder of the organization, was also honored that night with the Amigos For Kids’ Lollipop Award.
Amigos For Kids is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to preventing child abuse and hosts the event during National Child Abuse Prevention Month to recognize donors, sponsors and collaborators who have supported Amigos For Kids and culminates with a children’s fashion show.
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