Join us to celebrate 55 years of the National Partnership on Tuesday, June 23!

This milestone evening will gather advocates, policymakers, philanthropists, and corporate leaders to honor changemakers who are building on this legacy.

Join us as we celebrate 55 years of progress, spotlight the urgent challenges that remain, and raise critical resources to fuel the next era of impact for gender equity and racial justice.

Distinguished Honorees

Ai-jen Poo

President of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and the Executive Director of Caring Across Generations

Ai-jen Poo is the President of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and the Executive Director of Caring Across Generations. A veteran organizer and advocate, she has spent more than 25 years building a movement to change the way our country values and supports caregiving and care work. Poo is a nationally-recognized expert on the care economy and the author of the celebrated book, “The Age of Dignity: Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America.”

Del. Briana Sewell

Delegate for Virginia’s 25th House District and Paid Leave Champion

Delegate Briana Sewell proudly represents Virginia’s 25th House District, which includes portions of Prince William County. Before becoming a delegate, Sewell helped launch the Virginia Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy, advocating for paid leave, affordable childcare, and access to quality health care. In the General Assembly, Briana has built a reputation as an effective, results-driven legislator. She has been a valuable partner to the National Partnership, leading efforts to establish Virginia’s first paid family and medical leave program.

If you have questions, please email our team at eventinfo@nationalpartnership.org.

We look forward to seeing you on June 23!

2026 Host Committee