The Reset Awards

Celebrating the peoplewho move us forward.

Each year The Reset Talk Show and JRG Entertainment honor the advocates, entrepreneurs, faith leaders and change-makers who strengthen our communities.

Recognized by the New York State Senate

Senate Resolution 2674, sponsored by Senator Kevin S. Parker and adopted June 6, 2024, honored JRG Entertainment and The Reset Talk Show for the Third Annual Reset Appreciation Awards Gala.

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2026

The Reset Awards 2026

June 2026

More highlights and the full list of 2026 honorees are coming soon.

Honorees include

  • Advisor of Influence AwardDonnatella C., Founder & CEO, MyHungryWorld
Guests on the red carpet at the 2026 Reset Awards
On the red carpet at the 2026 Reset Awards
2025

4th Annual Reset Awards

April 19, 2025

The 4th Annual Reset Awards honored leaders in government, media, medicine, nursing, faith, law, athletics, philanthropy and business, from Brooklyn to Georgetown, Guyana.

Honorees include

  • Emerging Small Business AwardMyHungryWorld, accepted by Donnatella C.
Camille Joseph Varlack, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Camille Joseph VarlackNYC Deputy Mayor
Dr. Syra Madad, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Dr. Syra MadadChief Biopreparedness Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals
Alecia Reid, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Alecia ReidEmmy Award-Winning Reporter, CBS News NYC
Dr. Hank C. Hill, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Dr. Hank C. HillSurgical Oncologist, General & Robotic Surgeon
Patricia Cummings-Riley, MSN, RN, NE-BC, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Patricia Cummings-Riley, MSN, RN, NE-BCDirector of Nursing, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Dr. John Weigand, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Dr. John WeigandAudiologist & CEO, Liberty Hearing Center
Dr. ShelleyAnne Giddings, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Dr. ShelleyAnne GiddingsPediatrician
Pastor Louis Straker, Jr., 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Pastor Louis Straker, Jr.Board Chair, The 67th Precinct Clergy Council, Inc., The GodSquad
Melnia Cordis, Esq., 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Melnia Cordis, Esq.Melnia Cordis Law PC
Pia J. Hargrove, LMSW, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Pia J. Hargrove, LMSWFounder & CEO, Creating Legacies
Aliyah Abrams, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Aliyah Abrams3x Guyanese Olympian & National Record Holder
Jeff Dismuke, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Jeff DismukeRetired Engineer & Philanthropist
Camille McDonald, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Camille McDonaldEntrepreneur, Model, Coach & TV Personality
Donnatella Craig, 2025 Reset Awards honoree
Donnatella CraigFounder & CEO, MyHungryWorld · Emerging Small Business Award
2024

3rd Annual Reset Appreciation Awards Gala

June 8, 2024 · Brooklyn, New York

The third annual gala was recognized by New York State Senate Resolution 2674.

Earlier

Where it began

1st and 2nd Annual Reset Awards

More on the first two Reset Awards is coming soon.

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