L’Oreal Paris Chooses ‘Women of Worth’

L’Oreal Paris’ has kicked off its ‘Women of Worth’ initiative, which is in its seventh year. The company is honoring ten women, chosen based on their outstanding devotion to a particular cause, committment to their communities, and their drive to make a difference in the world.

The Honorees will receive $10,000 for their charitable cause — but one will be named “National Honoree”and will receive $25,000 at a gala event on Dcember 6th. The public can vote online to choose the “National Honoree,” now through November 21st.

Among this year’s ten new Honorees are: Kate Bialo from Larchmonth, NY, founder and executive director of Furniture Sharehouse; as well as Risa Vetri Ferman, from Abington, PA , co-founder of Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center.