Gala and Dinner

Join us for an Evening of Elegance and Impact!

Medgar Evers’ Gala

Dive into a night of elegance and significance at our Legends and Legacy Social Justice Scholarship Gala & Dinner. Join us for an enchanting evening, celebrating the stories that have shaped us and the individuals creating a lasting impact. Reserve your spot now for a memorable event filled with inspiration and camaraderie.

Date: December 7, 2023
Time: Cocktail Reception – 6:00 pm, Dinner and Program – 7:00 pm
Location: 1650 Bedford Avenue, AB1 Dining Hall

Let’s come together, dress to impress, and make this Gala and Dinner an affair to remember!

Secure your tickets for our Legends and Legacy Social Justice Scholarship Gala & Dinner

Co-Chairs and Honorees

As anticipation builds for our upcoming gala, we are thrilled to announce the stellar lineup of Co-Chairs and Honorees who will grace this exceptional evening. Guided by their extraordinary leadership, this event promises to be a celebration of excellence, acknowledging those whose impact resonates far beyond the ordinary.

Hazel N. Dukes
Hazel N. Dukes
George Hulse
George Hulse

Annette Robinson
K Davis
Emblem Health logo
The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce logo
Petrie Foundation logo
The Cochran Firm logo

Ticket Options

By purchasing tickets to the gala, you can help create a brighter future for the next generation of leaders and innovators.

  • Early bird ticket sales begin October 7, 2023 – $175
  • Regular ticket sales begin November 16, 2023 – $275

Sponsorship Opportunities

Explore the different options for attending or sponsoring our Legends and Legacy Social Justice Scholarship Gala & Dinner. However you decide to participant in this event, your generosity is a powerful force making a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. Thank you for your support!

PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE & PRESENTING SPONSOR
$50,000

  • The Legends & Legacy Social Justice Scholarship Gala and Dinner Presented by “Your Company Name”
  • Check Presentation to President Ramsey with photo-op
  • One prominently placed table seating 10 guests per table
  • Headline and dominant rotation of company logo on digital screen
  • Full page premium placed ad (inside or back cover)
  • Company tagged on all MEC social media platforms before, during, and after the event
  • On-campus recruiting, mentoring, and classroom interaction/guest lectures with students

TRUSTEE’S CIRCLE
$35,000

  • One front and center table seating 10 guests
  • Rotation of company logo on digital screens
  • Full page premium placed ad in gala journal
  • Company mentions on all MEC social media platforms before, during, and after the event.

LAUREATE CIRCLE
$25,000

  • One well-placed table seating 10 guests
  • Rotation of company logo on digital screen
  • Full page ad in journal

RECEPTION SPONSOR
$15,000

  • One well-placed seating for 10 guests
  • Speaking opportunity at reception

INDIVIDUAL CORPORATE TICKETS
$1,500

  • One well-placed ad

FRIENDS OF MEDGAR
$500

Journal Ads

Full page Ad $3,000

Specifications: Full-page (vertical) = 8.5” x 11”

Purchase Full Page Ad


Half Page Ad $2,500

Specifications: Half-page (horizontal) = 8.5” x 5.5”

Purchase Half Page Ad


Quarter Page Ad $1,500

Specifications: Quarter-page (vertical) = 4.25” x 5.5”

Purchase Quarter Page Ad


LOGOS AND ADS SUBMISSION

All logos and ads must be submitted print-ready in (300 DPI) JPEG, GIF or PDF format to:
graphics@mec.cuny.edu and indicate in the subject line “Legends & Legacy Advertisement”
LOGOS AD SUBMISSION DEADLINE
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO:

The Medgar Evers College Educational Foundation, Inc.
1150 Carroll Street, Suite 400
Brooklyn, NY 11225
Attn: Sharon Bartell

The IRS designates Medgar Evers College Foundation, Inc. as a 501(c)3 charitable organization.

FOR QUESTIONS OR MORE INFO, CONTACT:

Sonia Wilson at 718-270-6968 soniaw@mec.cuny.edu