Immigration Equality’s annual Safe Haven Awards Gala, presented by Marriott International, celebrates the strength of our clients, honors the dedication of our pro bono attorney partners, and thanks our strongest supporters. 

Our 2025 Honorees: 

As we commemorate thirty years of Immigration Equality's work, we're proud to launch our "Hall of Heroes" - recognizing our most dedicated supporters whose philanthropy has transformed our work. We're thrilled to announce Heidi Schmid and Mark Jones & Drew Tagliabue as our inaugural inductees.

Thank you to our event sponsors and host committee members: 

Other law firm supporters: 

• Blank Rome LLP
• Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
• Clifford Chance 
• Fragomen
• Goodwin 
• Holland & Knight
• Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
• McCarter & English, LLP
• Perkins Coie
• White & Case LLP
  

Leader Host Committee: 

Jordan Backman and Christopher Rosekrans

Albert Chen 

Mark Jones and Drew Tagliabue

Heidi Schmid

Influencer Host Committee: 

Alan Flippen and Joey Juan

Dorian Needham and Malcolm Dort

Patron Host Committee: 

Win Chesson and Audie McRae

Jennifer Colyer

Randy Feuerstein and Laura Goldstein

Aaron Frankel

Henry Harding and Daniel Feder

Navin Manglani 

Joseph Landau and Joseph Fitzgerald

Erin Meyer and Sagar Patel

Aaron C. Morris