SMBEA

EmpowerHer 10-Week
2025-09-06 08:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Santa Monica Black Empowerment Association, 520 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
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3rd Annual Unity Gala
2025-11-07 18:00 - 23:00 | Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club
About this event
Join Us at the Third Annual Unity Gala: Celebrating Excellence, Empowerment, and Community
Welcome to the Santa Monica Black Empowerment Association’s (SMBEA) highly anticipated Second Annual Unity Gala! We invite you to join us for an unforgettable evening dedicated to celebrating excellence, empowerment, and the vibrant spirit of our community.
This year’s gala is especially significant as the City of Santa Monica celebrates its 150th anniversary. In this spirit of legacy and empowerment, we will honor historically Black churches in Santa Monica with our Community Ally Award, and recognize Pastor Joseph Metoyer with the Dr. Alfred Quinn Award.
BECOME A SPONSOR!
Sponsorship offers numerous benefits, including prominent recognition in our event materials, exclusive networking opportunities, and the chance to align your brand with a cause that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. email admin@smbea.org for more information.
WHY ATTEND?
By purchasing a ticket or becoming a sponsor, you are not only gaining access to an exclusive evening of celebration and networking but also contributing directly to SMBEA’s mission of empowerment and advocacy. Your support helps fund crucial programs and initiatives that uplift and empower Black voices in our community.
HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT?
Purchase Tickets: Secure your place at the gala and enjoy an evening of inspiration and celebration.
Become a Sponsor: Partner with us to amplify our impact and showcase your commitment to empowerment.
Spread the Word: Share this event with your network and help us reach a wider audience passionate about fostering positive change.
JOIN US.
Together, we can create a more inclusive future for all. Reserve your tickets and explore sponsorship options today to secure your involvement in this pivotal event.
Thank you for your support and commitment to empowering our community. We look forward to celebrating with you at the Second Annual Unity Gala!
