DANVERS — Northeast Arc, a nonprofit organization that helps children and adults with, or at risk of developing, disabilities become full participants in the community, will honor Darcy Immerman, senior vice president at Carrier NORESCO, at its signature fundraising event, An Evening of Changing Lives, on Thursday, May 30 at Encore Boston Harbor.
In addition to honoring Immerman, the event will feature an inclusive fashion show where individuals supported by Northeast Arc are partnered with local celebrities and business executives to highlight their abilities.
“The Changing Lives Award recognizes Darcy’s longstanding commitment of Northeast Arc and her dedication to creating inclusive opportunities for people with disabilities,” Northeast Arc President and CEO Jo Ann Simons said. “Darcy is a longtime volunteer leader who has served as both chair of our board of directors and co-chair of the campaign for linking lives. Her boundless energy and quest to innovate the way disability services are provided makes her the perfect recipient for this award.”
“It is truly an honor to be recognized with this year’s Changing Lives Award,” Immerman said. “As a longtime board member, I’m proud to support the Northeast Arc and its mission of changing the lives of people with disabilities and their families. Seeing the organization’s mission in action every day is incredibly rewarding.”
The presenting sponsors for An Evening of Changing Lives are Encore Boston Harbor and PLAN of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Sponsorship opportunities and tickets to the Northeast Arc’s An Evening of Changing Lives event are available. For more information, please visit ne-arc.org/gala or contact Diane Powers at [email protected] or (978) 624-2487.
