Making a Difference: Gen Z

Update: 2025-12-21

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December 20, 2025. Steve Adubato is joined by a panel of Russ Berrie Making A Difference Award Honorees who are using their voices to make waves in their community — proving that the next generation isn’t waiting for change, they’re leading it.

Panelists include:

Trinity Jagdeo, Founder, From We Can’t to We Can and 2024 Russ Berrie Making a Difference Honoree

Emma Joy, Founder, Girls Helping Girls. Period. and 2021 Russ Berrie Making a Difference Honoree

Mark Leschinsky, Founder, Student World Impact Film Festival and 2025 Russ Berrie Making a Difference Honoree

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Making a Difference: Gen Z

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Former U.S. Army Combat Surgeon addresses the humanitarian crisis in Gaza

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Author and legal analyst Elie Honig examines the abuse of executive power

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A Conversation with Jonathan Koppell, PhD, Pt. 2

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A Conversation with Jonathan Koppell, PhD, Pt. 1

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Honoring our Veterans

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Corey Feist, JD, MBA; Michaela White, AND Saul Grullon; James A. Carey, Jr.

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Making a Difference: Environmental Justice and Sustainability

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Pete Connolly; Ramin Hastings, MD; Brandon McKoy

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Asw. Ellen Park (D); Sen. Vince Polistina (R)

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Batya Ungar-Sargon analyzes the priorities of working-class Americans

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U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez (D) – NJ; Alan Blinder

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Christine Guhl-Sadovy; Jon Gooda; Jenny-Brooke Condon

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Author Michael Wolff examines President Trump’s second term campaign

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U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D) – NJ

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Michele N. Siekerka Esq.; Tim Sullivan; Ashley Sbarra, BSN, RN, CPN

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Ed Potosnak; Kate O’Connor, MPH, CHES; Stephanie A Navarro Silvera, MS, PhD

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Tim Naftali, CNN Presidential Historian and Senior Research Scholar at Columbia UniversityCNN Presidential Historian investigates President Donald Trump’s leadership

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Steven Kirshblum, MD; Teik C. Lim, PhD; Michael Andreas

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Shawna Hudson, PhD; Yasmeen Sampson; Margo Chaly, Esq.

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