Antonio Argibay, AIA, founder and managing principal of Meridian Design Associates Architects, received the Committee for Hispanic Children & Families' (CHCF), Image Award for Business Achievement on March 14 at the organization's Annual Gala. CHCF delivers programs that reach underserved and low and moderate income children and families throughout New York City. The Image Award honors individuals whose strength of character, career successes and focus on community investment make them role models for the individuals that the Committee for Hispanic Children & Families serves.

(ABOVE) Antonio Argibay, AIA, founder and managing principal of Meridian Design Associates Architects, receives the Committee for Hispanic Children & Families' (CHCF) Image Award for Business Achievement on March 14 at the organization's Annual Gala.

(ABOVE) Left to right, Ramon Peguero, CEO of the Committee for Hispanic Children & Families, Antonio Argibay, AIA, founder and managing principal of Meridian Design Associates, Barbara Quintana, senior real estate manager, CBRE, and Gus Mazza, chair of CHCF at the Image Awards Gala.

(ABOVE) Left to right, Antonio Argibay, AIA, founder and managing principal of Meridian Design Associates, receives the CHCF Image award from Kenneth Mahon, president and chief executive officer at Dime Community Bank. Argibay's volunteer activities for CHCF include fundraising, school presentations and hosting students at his company's offices.