Donna Perry is the CEO of the Courageously Curvy Girls Foundation, a nonprofit organization that promotes a healthy lifestyle for underserved girls of color by building resources and leading change initiatives in the New York area and beyond. She served as Miss New York Plus America 2015 and continues to uplift and empower plus size women with her brand, Courageously Curvy. Through workshops, motivational speaking, and empowerment apparel, Donna encourages women to embrace their curves unapologetically, love themselves unconditionally, and live their very best lives. The 2^nd Annual Courageous, Curvy and Paving the Way Awards Luncheon is September 28, 2019 in Great Neck, NY.