{"id":29725,"date":"2025-11-15T15:56:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T15:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progyny.com\/?p=29725"},"modified":"2025-11-19T16:00:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:00:41","slug":"a-night-of-hope-and-celebration-for-family-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progyny.com\/blog\/a-night-of-hope-and-celebration-for-family-building\/","title":{"rendered":"A Night of Hope and Celebration for Family Building"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>By Janet Choi, MD<\/em>,<em> Chief Medical Officer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Progyny continues to champion benefits that support family building and women\u2019s health globally, we\u2019re proud to join the annual Night of Hope Gala hosted by our partner, RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association. This event celebrates the leaders who bring hope to the millions of people striving to build their families\u2014and we\u2019re honored to be part of it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On November 18 in New York City, RESOLVE will recognize the 2025 Hope Award honorees for their incredible contributions:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Camille\u202fHammond, MD, MPH, receiving the Barbara Eck Founder\u2019s Award;\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Julie Eshelman, receiving the Risa A. 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