A diverse crowd of guests of many ethnic backgrounds mingling at a candlelit evening cocktail reception in an open-air courtyard, lit by warm string lights and lavender uplighting
La Jornada — Dominican Women's Development Center

SEPTEMBER 16, 2026

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Radio Hotel Restaurant
Ground Level Terrace
Inside Radio Hotel
2420 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10033

Come celebrate. Be part of the journey.

For 38 years, the Dominican Women's Development Center has walked beside women and families — opening doors, creating opportunities and building a stronger community.

This year, you're invited to step into the story with us. Your seat at La Jornada makes you part of what comes next — the evening, the celebration and the road ahead.

Come walk with us.

DWDC staff giving information at a street fair table as mothers with young children gather around

Celebrate our legacy.
Invest in our future.

DWDC empowers women and families every day through education, workforce development, early childhood programs, health initiatives and community support — and you help carry that work forward.

38 years

Serving all women and their families in Northern Manhattan, Harlem and the Bronx

14K

Women and families served annually

7.5K+

Individuals supported through our food pantry program each year

Tickets

Buy your ticket. Take your step.
Walk Forward with Us.

Your ticket is more than admission — it's a commitment to walk beside the women of the Dominican Women's Development Center. Step in, celebrate the journey, and help us carry it forward. September 16 is where we begin.

La Jornada — Dominican Women's Development Center, 38 years

September 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Radio Hotel Restaurant, Ground Level Terrace, 2420 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10033

Journey Advocate

$155

  • Delicious Dominican-inspired botanas
  • Wine, beer, and sangria included
  • Music that moves you
  • A night of celebration with your community
  • Your step forward — every ticket fuels the journey of a woman and her family
Buy your ticket

Community Believer

$55

  • Delicious Dominican-inspired botanas
  • Cash bar available
  • Music that moves you
  • A night of celebration with your community
  • Your step forward — every ticket fuels the journey of a woman and her family
Buy your ticket

Bring your circle.
Gather your guests.

Host or sponsor a table with your family, your friends, or your company. When you invest in a woman, you invest in her family — and you uplift an entire community. Your table puts your guests and your commitment at the front of the celebration.

Host or Sponsor a table
The George Washington Bridge at sunset seen from Washington Heights

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La Jornada — Dominican Women's Development Center, 38 years

Honor where we've been. Celebrate who we are. Walk with her.

For 38 years, the Dominican Women's Development Center has moved women and families forward — and on September 16, there's a place in that step for you.