Staten Island Museum honors leaders, celebrates community impact

The Staten Island Museum Gala, held at the Richmond County Country Club, honored community leaders Shaw-naé Dixon and The Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation. The event celebrated the museum's programming and its impact on the community. The gala, attended by approximately 200 people, recognized Dixon for her culinary innovation and community building, and the Atlas Foundation for its extensive support of Staten Island causes. The event also marked the 10-year anniversary of the museum's renovated building. The honorees were lauded for their contributions to education, healthcare, and community support. The museum's leaders emphasized the importance of the museum's educational programs and its role in fostering community connections.