2025 CHAMBER CHANGEMAKER AWARDS

Event Details

Greenwich Village Chelsea Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the 2nd annual Chamber Changemaker Awards—a celebration of business brilliance and the indomitable spirit that transforms neighborhoods into vibrant hubs of success. More than just an awards ceremony, this event is a vital fundraiser, fueling the Chamber's mission to empower local businesses, foster economic growth, and create lasting positive change. Be part of this transformative evening that recognizes and applauds the resilience and creativity within our neighborhoods.

Honorees, Sponsors and Partners

Honorees

Pier 57
Located in Hudson River Park, Pier 57 is a culinary, recreational, and educational destination that celebrates the vitality of New York City and its diverse local community
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Village Apothecary
An independent Greenwich Village pharmacy, has served the Village community for 40 years. Founded by Michael Konnon, it became a safe haven during the AIDS crisis, providing hard-to-find medications and compassionate care. Today, it continues advocating for affordable HIV treatments and partners with the NY State AIDS Institute. Under Vijay Desai and John Kaliabakos, it expanded services during COVID-19 and monkeypox outbreaks. Known for personalized care, it also offers local skincare products, maintaining its commitment to community and excellence.
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Fishs Eddy
Julie Gaines co-founded the New York City dishware store Fishs Eddy with Dave Lenovitz in 1985. The store is known for its eclectic selection of vintage and American-made dishware. Gaines is also the author of the graphic novel Minding the Store, which tells the history of the store.
While camping in upstate New York, Gaines and Lenovitz discovered a barn full of restaurant dishware that had survived a fire. They used the dishware to open their first store near Gramercy Park. Fishs Eddy has an in-house line of serving ware and has collaborated with artists, designers, and celebrities The store has an upstairs museum that houses Gaines' personal collection of dishes. Gaines has given public tours of the museum. Gaines has written about Fishs Eddy in Minding the Store, a graphic novel that she co-illustrated with her son, Ben
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Chelsea Champion

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Greenwich Guardian

Neighborhood Ally

Le Du Wines
Le Dû Wines is an award-winning wine shop located in Manhattan’s West Village neighborhood. Founded in 2005 by legendary New York sommelier Jean-Luc Le Dû, we offer a hand-picked selection of fine, rare, and small-batch wines and spirits from around the world. Whether you’re looking for a specific bottle or just want a recommendation to go with tonight’s dinner, our team of experts can help you find the bottle that’s right for you.
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Friend of the GVCCC

Organizer

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TICKETS

Presenting Sponsor

•20 event tickets
•Company name in event title
•Primary speaking opportunity
•Company logo on step n repeat
•Company name and logo on event reel, posters, table tents, and event registration page
•Acknowledgement in event press release
•Special thank you acknowledgement in GVCCC newsletter article

Standard Price $10,000

Chelsea Champion

•10 event tickets
•Opportunity to present a Chamber Changemaker Award
•Company logo on step n repeat
•Company logo on event reel, posters, and event registration page
•Special thank you acknowledgement in GVCCC newsletter article

Standard Price $5,000

Greenwich Guardian

•5 event tickets
•Opportunity to co-present the Legacy Business or Woman-owned Business Award
•Company logo on event reel, posters, event webpage, and registration page
•Special thank you acknowledgement in GVCCC newsletter article

Standard Price $3,000

Neighborhood Ally

•3 event tickets
•Company logo on event reel, posters, event webpage, and registration page
•Special thank you acknowledgement in GVCCC newsletter article

Standard Price $1,000

Friend of the GVCCC

•2 event tickets
•Company logo on event reel, posters, event webpage, and registration page

Standard Price $500

Individual Ticket - GVCCC Member

Member Price $150

Individual Ticket - Non-Member

Standard Price $200

Join us in spotlighting and celebrating the resilience and individuality of our local businesses and supporting the work of the GVCCC

2025 CHAMBER CHANGEMAKER AWARDS

Join us in spotlighting and celebrating the resilience and individuality of our local businesses and supporting the work of the GVCCC

Event Details

Pier 57

Village Apothecary

Fishs Eddy

Le Du Wines

TICKETS