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Father's Day Council - Washington DC


This is the seventh year that the Father's Day Council in Washington DC will host the Father of the Year Awards dinner, benefiting the American Diabetes Association. Each year, honorees raise approximately $30,000 to help support advocacy, research, and education initiatives of the American Diabetes Association. These funds help the American Diabetes Association fulfill its mission to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.

The 2007 Father's Day Council dinner will be held on:

June 14, 2007
Reception Time: 6:00 p.m.
Dinner Time: 7:00 p.m.
The Ritz Carlton
1150 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037

The 2007 Washington D.C. Father's Day Council will proudly recognize these leaders in our community as Father of the Year Honorees.

  • Richard B. Becker, MD - CEO, The George Washington University Hospital
  • Benjamin Greenspoon - Former National Chairman of the American Diabetes Association
  • Ralph Friedgen - Head Football Coach, University of Maryland
  • Larry A. Rice - Regional President, First Horizon Home Loans

Read more about these honorees and see a list of honorees from previous years.

The 2007 Washington DC Father's Day Council members are working extremely hard to make this event a once-in-a-lifetime, memorable occasion for our honoree fathers, their families and attendees. View the list of Father's Day Council members and learn more about getting involved in Washington DC.

How to Support a Father of the Year Honoree

  1. Reserve a table or a seat for the awards dinner
  2. Submit your congratulatory message for inclusion in the Commemorative Tribute Journal
  3. Make a donation in an honoree's name


Presenting Sponsor

Contact information


Marsha Jackson
Associate Manager, Corporate Development
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW Suite 1005
Washington, DC 20036
202-331-8303 ext. 4523 ext.4537
Fax:202-331-1402
Email: mjackson@diabetes.org



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