Cosmo DeNicola and Leigh Steinberg of Steinberg Sports and Entertainment announced the recipient of the 2019 Steinberg DeNicola Humanitarian award being presented at the 82nd Annual Maxwell Football Gala. The Humanitarian award is given to a representative of the NFL that has committed themselves to doing good in their community. The NFL Player recipient chosen for 2019 is Philadelphia Eagles Tight End, Zach Ertz.
Parishioners from Saint John Vianney Parish in Gladwyne (Montgomery County) presented eight scholarships to current eighth grade students from several parish, regional, and Independence Mission Schools in the City of Philadelphia to attend any Archdiocesan High School for all four years. This presentation is part of the Saint John Vianney Scholars Program.
During the presentation, Mr. Michael Greenly, Chairman of the Saint John Vianney Scholars Board addressed students in grades 4-8 to speak about the scholarship program and the opportunity for children to win the award in the future. Cosmo DeNicola, Saint John Vianney Scholars Board member, was also present to honor the scholars and address the students at St Monica’s School in South Philadelphia. The content of Cosmo’s talk centered around being a Champion and the view that anything is possible. He delivered an inspiring positive message.
“I am so excited to revisit the families and recognize the academic achievements of the students at St Monica’s. They clearly relate to my inner-city upbringing and community experience,” stated Cosmo DeNicola. Morgan DeNicola (CDC Program Manager) also participated and explained of her family of companies three Passions; World Health, Cultural Diplomacy and Humanitarian recognition.
The 2019 scholars come from the following Catholic elementary schools in the city of Philadelphia: Our Lady of Port Richmond; Immaculate Heart of Mary; Holy Innocents Area Catholic Elementary School; Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic School; Saint Monica; St. George School, and Our Mother of Consolation. Since its official launch in 2012, the program has recognized 52 students with scholarships.
The mission of the Saint John Vianney Scholars Program is to provide financial and academic support to children who are currently attending a Philadelphia parish school and qualify to sit for the Saint John Neumann exam.
The Board of Directors of the Humpty Dumpty Institute is pleased to announce that Ms. Morgan DeNicola will join the Board as an Associate Director. HDI Chairman Al Khalafalla said that Ms. DeNicola’s commitment to the work of the Institute has been exemplary. Ms. DeNicola has served as HDI’s Youth Representative to the United Nations for the last two years and accompanied U.S. Congressional Delegations to Africa and the United Nations. In February 2017, Ms. DeNicola was a leader of U.S. Congressional Staff Delegation to Malawi. There she visited the Amitofo Care Centre (ACC), alongside other HDI board members. The level of poverty kicked off a fundraising initiative for Morgan, called the Cosmo Cares Mobile Healthcare Van. This van was donated by Cosmo DeNicola Companies to the ACC and will provide needed medical services to remote villages in Lesotho, Africa.
While a love of animals is not a prerequisite for sitting on the board of Elmwood Park Zoo, it sure seems to be a recurring theme among those who do.
Cosmo DeNicola Companies chairman and Programs Manager, Cosmo DeNicola and Morgan DeNicola, in partnership with the American Thoracic Society, presented the 2018 Cosmo DeNicola Companies Scientific Scholarships at this year's ATS . The scholarships were presented to applicants who make outstanding contributions to science in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Cosmo DeNicola Companies has announced the kick off their latest charity campaign, #CosmoCares Mobile Healthcare for Africa, which will enhance Healthcare Access in African Villages. The project will form a collaboration between 3 organizations: Cosmo DeNicola Companies, Humpty Dumpty Institute and the Amitofo Charity Center.
Cosmo DeNicola and Leigh Steinberg of Steinberg Sports and Entertainment, announced Philadelphia Eagles Defensive End, Chris Long, as the recipient of the 2018 Steinberg DeNicola Humanitarian award being presented at the 81st Annual Maxwell Football Gala. The Humanitarian Active Player award is given to owners, players, coaches and NFL executives that have committed themselves to making contributions in their community.
Cosmo DeNicola and Leigh Steinberg of Steinberg Sports and Entertainment, announced the recipient of the 2018 Steinberg DeNicola Humanitarian award being presented at the 81st Annual Maxwell Football Gala. The Humanitarian award is given to a representative of the NFL that has committed themselves to doing good in their community. The NFL Executive recipient is the Philadelphia Eagles Vice President of Football Operations, Howie Roseman.
Minneapolis, Minnesota set the stage for the NFL’s 52-year Super Bowl anniversary and the 31st Annual Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party which kicked off at noon on Saturday, Feb. 3rd. The party provided a star-studded backdrop for the second annual Steinberg-DeNicola Humanitarian Awards, honoring members of the NFL family for outstanding contributions to their communities and their fellow man. Described as “the granddaddy of Super Bowl parties,” Steinberg’s invitation-only charity bash attracts luminaries from the worlds of sports, business, media and entertainment, including Hall of Famers, movie stars, CEOs and politicians.
Members from Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Minneapolis, along with their mentors, were guests of Cosmo DeNicola Companies at the 31st Annual Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party on Saturday February 3rd. Program Manager, Morgan DeNicola wanted to find a way for young men to experience Super Bowl weekend, since it was taking place in their hometown.
