Serena Williams Baby2Baby Gala: Stars Attend Event
- The tennis legend was recognized for her advocacy work, with support from friends and family.
- Serena Williams was honored at the 2025 Baby2Baby Gala,an annual event supporting children living in poverty. The gala, held on Saturday night, celebrated Williams' commitment to children's welfare...
- The event drew a star-studded guest list, including Venus Williams, rafael Nadal, Eva Longoria, and Alexis Ohanian, who appeared on screen to congratulate Williams.
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Serena Williams Honored at 2025 Baby2Baby Gala
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The tennis legend was recognized for her advocacy work, with support from friends and family.
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Serena Williams was honored at the 2025 Baby2Baby Gala,an annual event supporting children living in poverty. The gala, held on Saturday night, celebrated Williams’ commitment to children’s welfare and her advocacy for families in need.Natalia Bryant and Vanessa Bryant were also in attendance, as captured by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images.
Celebrity Support and Williams’ Speech
The event drew a star-studded guest list, including Venus Williams, rafael Nadal, Eva Longoria, and Alexis Ohanian, who appeared on screen to congratulate Williams. Williams used her speech to highlight the crucial work of Baby2Baby.
“I just feel like after having kids, you just have a whole new appreciation for what Baby2Baby does,” Williams stated. She further emphasized her pride in supporting an institution “led by women, built by women and driven by women,” calling it “truly inspirational.”
About Baby2Baby
Baby2Baby is a non-profit organization that provides low-income families with essential baby supplies, such as diapers, wipes, clothing, and formula. Founded in 2008 by Kelly Sawyer Wasserman and Jessica Seinfeld, the organization has distributed over 180 million items to families in need across the United States. Learn more about Baby2Baby’s mission and impact.
| Year | Items Distributed | Families Served |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Initial distribution | Limited local reach |
| 2023 | over 180 million items | Over 1 million children |
| 2024 (Projected) | 200+ million items | 1.2+ million children |