2026 Phillip Burton Immigration & Civil Rights Awards
Details
Location
Hotel Nikko (222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94102)
Date
Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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Reception & Hosted Bar
5:30PM - 7:00PM.
Dinner & Awards Program
7:00PM - 9:00PM.
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Business or Cocktail Attire
RSVP by Thursday, May 14.
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Supporting the Burton Awards
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Questions
If you have any questions about the 2026 Burton Awards, please contact the Development Team at development@ilrc.org.
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