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Ava Dorsey - 2020 Winner
We have our YOUNGEST finalist ever! Ava Dorsey founder of Ava’s Pet Palace, an organic pets treat company that prioritizes the health of pets. Her products are featured in premium stores like Bentleys and she is currently working on getting her products into a manufacturing house. Oh and she’s 12!
Save the Date 5th Annual LEGACY Awards February 27, 2021!
Tickets on sale October 2020!
4 Years of Excellence
The 2020 LEGACY Awards Gala featured over 15 Black owned restaurants and products. More vendors will be announced soon but here are some you can look forward to!
720+ in attendance
7 Awards given
15 Restaurants Showcased
3 Young Entrepreneurs Awarded
Let's Do It Again!
This years event will be hosted at Malcolm X College on February 29th, 2020. Join us as we celebrate the Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship! The LEGACY Awards will highlight key areas of importance in our communities – Leadership, Education, Growth, Advocacy, Community and Youth. Join us for an inspirational night of connecting and celebrating the impact of Black entrepreneurs!
3 Young Entrepreneurs Pitch
7 Businesses Leaders Awarded
12 Black Restaurants Showcased
20+ Media Interviews
Let's Do it Again!
This years event will be hosted at Malcolm X College on February 29th, 2020. Join us as we celebrate the Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship! The LEGACY Awards will highlight key areas of importance in our communities – Leadership, Education, Growth, Advocacy, Community and Youth. Join us for an inspirational night of connecting and celebrating the impact of Black entrepreneurs!
3 Young Entrepreneurs Pitch
7 Businesses Leaders Awarded
12 Black Restaurants Showcased
20+ Media Interviews
General Ticket
General event admission includes awards gala, networking and food. No Drink Tickets or Gift Bag
VIP Ticket
includes VIP Reception 6:30pm to 7:30pm, 2 Drink Tickets, Food, Front Seating during Awards Show, Gift Bag and VIP Networking
VIP Ticket + Book of Business Ad
500 copies of the 2020 Book of Business will be printed and distributed during the gala, to WDB, and sent to over 10,000 emails.
Table Sponsor - 10 tickets
Includes 10 tickets and quarter page ad. Tickets purchased after 2/20/20 will not receive an ad, due to print deadlines.
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