Awards, Events & Media Celebrating Impact.
Sharing Our Story.

At Reprieve, every milestone is a reflection of the children and families we serve... and the community that makes it possible. Each acknowledgment validates our mission:
guiding children through the challenges of parental loss or divorce and connecting them with the therapeutic support they need to heal.

We are humbled to be recognized by community leaders, professional organizations, and partner institutions for our work:

February 10, 2026: Rooting for Resilience

Rooting for Resilience was an intimate and elevated gathering hosted by Chanie Banda in support of Reprieve. Designed around the themes of healing, growth, and emotional resilience, the experience brought together women for meaningful conversation, hands-on connection with nature, and a beautifully curated culinary program. The event reflected Reprieve’s mission to help children facing loss and family transition remain rooted, supported, and whole.

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October 9, 2025: Bracha Jaffe, All the Hits! Concert

Reprieve was honored to be featured at this special concert at Newark Symphony Hall, where a portion of the proceeds supported therapy and healing for children navigating parental loss. During the show, Bracha Jaffe led a live voting contest benefiting Reprieve, giving attendees a chance to engage directly with the cause and celebrate our mission reaching new audiences.

July 24, 2025: Women of Distinction Award

Presented to our Founder and Director, Roizy Waldman, by NY State Assembly District 57, recognizing her leadership and deep commitment to addressing the mental health crisis in our community.

July 10, 2025: Neshumah Conference Award

Presented to Reprieve at the Neshumah Conference '25 in recognition of our dedication to supporting the mental health and well-being of children in our community. Board member Yoel Felberbaum accepted the award and spoke to hundreds of mental health professionals about the children we serve, with Harav Zisha Ausch from our Rabbinical Board offering words of encouragement to the mental health professionals at the conference.

Media & Press

Our work has been featured in local and national outlets that help share the importance of early, accessible emotional support for children:

April 2024 Ami Magazine

"For the Love of My Child" by Roizy Waldman: A deeply personal exploration of how divorce shapes the lives of children caught between warring parents — and how it doesn't have to. Through the voices of parents and adult children of divorce, this article reflects the heart of Reprieve's mission: that every child deserves peace, stability, and the freedom to love both parents. Founder Roizy Waldman draws on her experience supporting families in crisis to illustrate how the choices parents make during divorce can either wound or protect their children for life.

July 2025 Wellspring Magazine

"Cup of Tea with Roizy Waldman": An in-depth conversation exploring how Reprieve walks alongside children experiencing parental loss or divorce. This interview captures the story behind our mission, including founder Roizy Waldman's reflection on how loss impacts families across generations and the profound impact of understanding what children face during these difficult transitions.

Women of Distinction Award presented to Roizy Waldman by NY State Assembly District 57 in recognition of her leadership and dedication to children from single-parent homes.

Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Fisher Building: Venue for the Women of Distinction Awards ceremony honoring community leaders who make a lasting difference.

Neshumah Conference Award recognizing Reprieve's dedication to supporting children's mental health and well-being in our community.

Board member Yoel Felberbaum accepting Reprieve's award at the Neshumah Conference '25, speaking about the children we serve to hundreds of mental health professionals.

Awards, Events & Media Celebrating Impact.
Sharing Our Story.