 Peters serves on the Board of Trustees of Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS and participates in that organization 's events , such as the annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction , and the " Gypsy of the Year " competition . She is also a member of the Board of Directors of Standing Tall , a non @-@ profit educational program offering an innovative program for children with multiple disabilities , based in New York City . Her late husband was the Director and Treasurer of Standing Tall . The 1995 benefit concert Anyone Can Whistle and Peters ' " Carnegie Hall " 1996 concert were benefits for the Gay Men 's Health Crisis . 
