America Ferrera, Cheryl Hines, & More Help Honor Robert De Niro at Ripple of Hope Awards Dinner 2014

America Ferrera flashes a smile and waves to photographers while attending the 2014 RFK Ripple Of Hope Gala Awards Dinner held at the Hilton Hotel Midtown on Tuesday (December 16) in New York City.

The 30-year-old actress was joined by Cheryl Hines and her hubby Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Melanie Griffith, Dennis Haysbert, Trevor Donovan, Catherine Keener, Rachael Harris, and human rights activist Kerry Kennedy at the event honoring Robert De Niro, Hillary Clinton and Tony Bennett.

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That same day, America was spotted going for a solo stroll in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan.

30+ pictures inside of America Ferrera and others at the 2014 RFK Ripple Of Hope Gala Awards Dinner…