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CEO Carol Bartz of Autodesk and Judge Len Edwards to Receive Prestigious NCCJ 2004 Leadership Award.


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The National Conference for Community & Justice (NCCJ NCCJ National Conference for Community and Justice (formerly National Conference of Christians and Jews)
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 Becky Morgan and District Attorney George Kennedy will present the NCCJ 2004 Exemplary Community Leadership Awards to Carol Bartz, president and CEO of Autodesk, and Judge Len Edwards.

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"What you bring to Silicon Valley is more important than where you came from," said Bartz. "Cultural diversity is a strength and is a direct contributor to the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship that defines the Valley."

"Carol Bartz and Judge Len Edwards have both done so much to advance women and youth from every walk of life in this valley," said Bart Charlow, NCCJ Silicon Valley Executive Director. "In business, science, government and community, I can't think of two more deserving leaders who quietly and steadfastly just DO IT!"

Tickets for the event are $250 each. A hosted cocktail reception begins at 6:00 p.m. with dinner and presentations in the Imperial Ballroom afterward. Cabaret music, networking and schmoozing begin around 10:00 p.m., after the program.

If interested in sponsorship or attending, call Kate Torkaman at: 408-286-9663 ext. 327.

About NCCJ

For 76 years, The National Conference for Community & Justice has been dedicated to fighting bias, bigotry and racism in America. NCCJ strives to build communities based on understanding, appreciation and respect across all faiths and cultures through its advocacy, conflict resolution and education initiatives with youth, educators, commerce, media, and government leaders. To learn more, visit www.nccjsv.org.

Each year, NCCJ reaches: 20,000 victims of crime, 10,000 youth and educators; 500 community volunteers and leaders; and engages over 300 faith leaders in six innovative programs across Silicon Valley.

NCCJ's Silicon Valley headquarters is located at 777 North First Street, Ste. 220, San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. . For information contact Bart Charlow, Executive Director 408-286-9663 bcharlow@nccj.org, or Rob Gelphman, Gelphman Associates, 408-451-8420, Robert@gelphman.com.
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