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In 2009, she also co-funded the program "Arts in Crisis: A Kennedy Center Initiative,” which provided planning assistance and consulting services to struggling arts organizations throughout the United States. She donated $ 5 million to establish the Adrienne Arsht Musical Theater Fund at the
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where she was the first woman to work in the airline industry's property, cargo, and government relations departments. She moved to Washington, D.C., in 1979, where she initially worked with a law firm and then started her own
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From 1996 to 2007, Arsht served as chairman of the board of TotalBank. In that time, TotalBank grew from four locations to 14 with over $ 1.4 billion in assets. In November 2007, she sold the bank to
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Her family was not wealthy while she was growing up, and they lived in a conservative community where Jewish families like hers were not allowed to buy property in some of the better neighborhoods
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BrightStart! Dyslexia Initiative to Delaware. The program is aimed at improving the reading and writing skills of young children and identifying those with learning disabilities at an early age.
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to focus on the role of South America in the trans-Atlantic world. In 2016, Arsht founded the Adrienne Arsht Center for Resilience at the Atlantic Council, donating $ 25 million.
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to support the university wide Arsht Ethics Programs, assist the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami, and support other University of Miami initiatives.
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Arsht gave a $ 30 million contribution to Miami's Performing Arts Center in 2008. Subsequently, the former Carnival Center for the Performing Arts was renamed "The
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Arsht began her Delaware law career in 1966 with the firm Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell. In 1969, she moved to New York City and joined the legal department of
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In February 2009, Arsht funded the creation of the Best Buddies Delaware chapter to specifically serve Hispanics and African-Americans with mental disabilities.
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of Miami-Dade County", or the Arsht Center for short. She became the founding chairman of the Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation.
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South Florida Opulence Magazine: "Adrienne Arsht – The Remarkable Woman Behind the Marquee Name" By Jana Soeldner Danger
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In May 2010, under Arsht's direction, the Arsht-Cannon Fund pledged $ 300,000 over three years to bring the
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Upon graduation, Arsht became the eleventh woman admitted to the Delaware bar. Her mother was the fifth.
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Washington Post: "Adrienne Arsht has returned to Washington and is giving away millions" By Annie Groer
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was dedicated to Arsht for her $ 10 million contribution in support of the transformation of
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families. In the same year, she became the first woman to join the Million Dollar Roundtable of
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Founding chairman of the Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation, and chairman emerita of Totalbank
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In 2004, after the death of her parents, Arsht created the Arsht-Cannon Fund through the
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The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County Facebook Page
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Kennedy Center to support a wide variety of musical theater productions.
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before moving to Miami in 1996 to run her family-owned bank, TotalBank.
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The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
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for $ 300 million and was named Chairwoman Emerita of TotalBank.
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ranked Arsht number 39 on its 2008 America's 50 Biggest Donors list.
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In October 2008, Arsht committed more than $ 6 million to the
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In 2013, she endowed the Adrienne Arsht Latin American Center at
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In 2005, Arsht announced a $ 2 million gift to
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