Honoring the Delaware Community Foundation and Arsht family
Efforts to address educational, health, cultural and humanitarian concerns in Delaware were recognized at the 25th anniversary celebration of the Delaware Community Foundation.
Senator Chris Coons, former Governor and Congressman Mike Castle and Vice-President Joe Biden paid tribute to Adrienne Arsht and her family as she received the first Delaware Family Philanthropy Award.
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