The 14th Annual Washington, D.C. Immigrant Achievement Awards

A special thanks to all those who made the 14th Annual Washington, DC Immigrant Achievement Awards such a success!

The American Immigration Council would like to thank everyone who made the 16th Annual Washington, DC Immigrant Achievement Awards on Friday, March 20, 2009 such a smashing success--from the inspiring stories of our honorees, to the generosity of our supporters and the hard work and dedication of our staff.

Please join us in thanking:

		Ms. Gerda Weissmann Klein *Immigrant Achievement Award* Holocaust survivor, Academy Award winner, founder of Gerda and Kurt Klein Foundation		Nandie Oosthuizen *AILF Youth Immigrant Achievement Award* Founder and Executive Director, Hand and Heart Organization

		*Stephen K. Fischel Distinguished Public Service Award* The Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Project