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Great Chefs of Long Island Fundraiser


Monday, March  23th, 2026  5:30 to 9 pm
Crest Hollow Country Club, Woodbury
honoring  
Karen Boorshtein

On March 23rd and get ready for an unforgettable tasting experience! Discover the very best of Long Island’s restaurants,
indulge in mouthwatering bites,  snap your pic in our 360° Photo Booth,
take a chance on the 50-50 raffle (Cash only!) and join our auction of exclusive experiences and high-end prizes.

View 2026 Great Chefs Sponsorship Opportunities HERE   Purchase tickets & sponsorships HERE

View the Great Chefs 2026 photos Here         View Our 2026  Journal Here                View Our 2026 Restaurant Guide Here

Are you a restauranteur and want to showcase your culinary talents?
For more information contact Erin McFadden, Director of Development at erin.mcfadden@fsl-li.org or call 631-470-6775

Honoring Karen Boorshtein
President & CEO of Family Service League

For over 30 years, Karen Boorshtein has been a driving force behind Family Service League’s mission, guiding the organization’s growth and expanding its impact across Long Island.

Under her leadership, FSL strengthened critical mental health, substance use, housing, family support, senior, and crisis services, ensuring individuals and families receive care when they
need it most. Her collaborative approach has built strong partnerships across the community, ensuring that FSL remains responsive, innovative, and grounded in the real needs of those it serves.

As Karen prepares for her retirement, Family Service League proudly honors her career and legacy at Great Chefs. This evening celebrates her decades of service, her advocacy,
and the difference she has made in the lives of so many across Long Island.

 

2026 Sponsor List 
With thanks to our 2026 honoree and sponsors…
Celebrate & Honor
Karen Boorshtein
President & CEO upon her retirement

Presenting Sponsor
FourLeaf Federal Credit Union

Sommelier Sponsor
Vickie Moskowitz

Epicurean Sponsors
Albanese Organization
John and Elaine Kanas
Raynor Country Day School

Connoisseur Sponsor
Gallagher
Laura and Eric Gerde

Bon Vivant Sponsors
Karen Boorshtein and Randi Shubin Dresner
Farrell Fritz
Ferro Foundation
Heatherwood Luxury Rentals
Lynn and Jonah Kaufman
Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Nawrocki Smith
Northwell Health
PSEG Long Island
Yaffa Foundation

Foodie Sponsors
Central Business Systems
EPIC Brokers – Gary Lavery

Vanessa Gordon & Greg Fuimefreddo
Hoffman Grayson Loizides Vandrei + Vandrei Architects LLP
Jackson Lewis PC
Jaspan Schlesinger Narendran
Lincoln IT
South Shore University Hospital Northwell Health
Joseph and Theresa Shaffery
Win Dookram State Farm
TD Bank

Karen’s Circle
Farmingdale State College
Carrie and Paul Fleishman
Huntington Hospital Northwell Health
Newsday
Posillico Foundation, Inc.
Suffolk Transportation Service
Chuck Tabone

Please forgive any omissions.  All donations are appreciated.