The Wall Street Alphas Charitable Foundation once again presents
SIP 2016!!
THE ULTIMATE WINE & SPIRITS TASTING EXPERIENCING!
Thursday, June 16th 6pm - 9pm
The Prince George Ballroom
15 E 27th St, New York, NY
Tickets: $75.00
We are back with a new theme and a new venue - The Prince George Ballroom! This luxurious venue is Manhattan's premier event destination! This historical location has been meticulously restored to its original Neo-Renaissance splendor. This landmark venue has hosted corporate, fundraising, and private functions including many fashion and celebrity events!
HONORING LADIES WHO LEAD!!
The Wall Street Alphas Charitable Foundation (WSACF), in conjunction with the Kappa Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, will once again bring you SIP - a wine & spirits tasting experience! SIP is a Wall St. Alphas established tradition where, for several years, hundreds of sophisticated, young professionals and executives in various fields, city leaders, and the movers and shakers in the tri-state area have come to experience live music performances, a silent auction, exciting giveaways, delicious hors d'œuvres, and a vast assortment of carefully selected fine wines and cocktails. SIP will raise funds to support and develop programs that address the plight of young African-American and Latino-American men in the New York City area through the Alpha G.E.N.T.S. (Gaining Essential Networking Tools for Success) mentoring program. The Alpha G.E.N.T.S. mentoring program, provide young men with extraordinary life-changing experiences through a myriad of educational programs, college tours and lifelong mentoring.
Last year we honored "Men Who Mentor" and this year's SIP event will honor "Ladies Who Lead!"
Oprah Winfrey once said, "Think like a Queen. A Queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to Greatness."
This year's Honorees are exceptional women who were not afraid to fail and, instead, continue to raise expectations, and have led in their respective fields!
Andrea Webster - an accomplished, multifaceted professional whose passion, values and unwavering commitment to her community are the embodiment of AKA's credo: "To be supreme in service to all mankind." Elected as the 36th President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated's oldest graduate chapter in the New York metropolitan area, she is leading Tau Omega Chapter in its 91st year of serving the Harlem Community and beyond. Andrea also serves as a Trustee on the Tau Omega Charitable Trust Fund, Incorporated's Board.
Arva Rice - President & CEO of the New York Urban League (NYUL) an organization whose mission is to enable African Americans and other underserved communities to secure a first class education, economic self-reliance and equal respect of their civil rights through programs, services and advocacy. Prior to joining NYUL, she served as the Executive Director of Project Enterprise, an organization that provides business loans, technical assistance and peer support to New York City entrepreneurs.
Genese Jamilah - Genese is Founder & Editor in Chief of "I Don't Do Clubs," an events and lifestyle blog catering to Black professionals around the country. She takes great pride in helping her peers find social and professional activities. Genese is being recognized for her leadership in the field of Entrepreneurship through her work with "I Don't Do Clubs." We pleased to commemorate her achievements.
Pastor LaKeesha Walrond - Executive Pastor of First Corinthian Church (FCBC) in Harlem, New York. In this capacity she has been able to expand the many administrative aspects of ministry in an urban setting. In 2013, Rev. Walrond launched The Getting to Greatness Women's Conference promoting women's empowerment, leadership development, and wellness and wholeness. During her time in New York she has received numerous awards and recognitions.
Natasha Eubanks - CEO & Founder of TheYBF.com. TheYBF.com, one of the largest and most popular celebrity gossip and entertainment websites, started as a hobby in July 2005 while Natasha was in her first year of law school. It is the product of her obsession with all that is Hollywood and celebrity and it has developed into a full-fledged business that enjoys a readership of over 30 million views per month. The brand focuses on shedding light on the fabulous side of Black Hollywood, as well as having fun with the drama that makes Hollywood---Hollywood.
Nubia Murray - For nearly a decade, Nubia Murray has worked on Chase's global sponsorships including the Corporate Challenge running series, which she managed in the US, Frankfurt, South Africa, Sydney and Singapore. As a Vice President in the firm's Sports & Entertainment Marketing division, Nubia guides Chase's partnerships with FC Dallas Soccer, the Arizona Diamondbacks, the PGA Tour, and the Madison Square Garden relationship, inclusive of the Rangers, Liberty, Knicks and the Westchester Knicks.
As Honorees for "Ladies Who Lead" during our annual "Sip" event, these outstanding women are being recognized for their leadership in the fields of Entrepreneurship, Corporate and Non-Profit Leadership, and Ministry! We recognize and value their dedication and service to the advancement of our communities in the New York City area, and we are pleased to commemorate their achievements.
The classically detailed, ornate venue at The Prince Georges Ballroom will provide the setting for our guests to mingle and network on Thursday, June 16, 2016. Tax deductible tickets are only $75.00!
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TO PURCHASE TICKETS, PLEASE CLICK HERE or visit www.wsacf.org!
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