Amy Katz Email & Phone Number

Amy Katz, along with Amy Gross, Renee Mandis and Andrew Mitchell-Namdar, is a Co-Founder of Pink Aid, a Connecticut grants-based organization providing funds for uninsured and underinsured women undergoing diagnostic testing and treatment for breast cancer in Connecticut and Long Island. Pink Aid grants support established hospital foundations, national non-profits, and grass roots organizations. that provide screening, education, patient support, wigs, recovery garments and transportation. Pink Aid's Pink Purse Initiative provides direct financial assistance to women during treatment to cover critical non-medical expenses such as food cards, household utility bills, childcare and rent. Amy Katz is a co-founder, Founding Past President and Chairman of Pink Aid and chairs Pink Aid’s Pink Purse. After eight years in the commercial real estate industry in Manhattan, Ms. Katz began her own corporate gift service and later created the special events arm for Dale and Thomas Popcorn. A long time supporter of philanthropic organizations including State of Israel Bonds, DOROT and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is a former board member of the Norwalk Hospital Foundation and has also served on the board of UJA/Federation and its allocations committee. Since her breast cancer diagnosis in 2008, she launched initiatives for Norwalk Hospital’s Community Mammogram Program for underinsured women and the Breast Health Initiative at Emek Hospital in Israel. Ms. Katz is a graduate of Syracuse University and resides in Westport, CT.

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  Founder

  Pink Aid

  Oct 2011 - Present - Greater New York City Area

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  Syracuse University

  Psychology