2025 YBLA Legacy Builders Gala

Your support provides funding for leadership materials such as journals, uniforms, t-shirts, blazers, and bags, as well as meeting meals, training materials, workshop supplies, and event registration fees for our programs. It also includes reserved seating for 8 guests, with up to two YBLA leaders at the table

Your support provides essential funding for transportation (bus or air), event venues, meals, snacks, and other logistical needs for our programs, ensuring successful and impactful experiences for our participants. It also includes reserved seating for 8 guests, with up to two YBLA leaders at the table

Your sponsorship provides funding for a social capital networking event, workforce development experience, or leadership retreat for our Emerging Professionals. The Experience Room is a dedicated space where guests meet with young leaders to discuss their impactful service work and share how the program has shaped their leadership journeys. The Social Capital Networking Experience is an exclusive networking area where guests connect with our young leaders, enhancing their social capital—an essential element of leadership development. It also includes reserved seating for 8 guests, with up to two YBLA leaders at the table.

Your sponsorship funds one of our signature community service events, such as MLK Day of Service, Toy Drive, Teacher Appreciation, or our international service projects. This support provides resources for materials, travel, accommodations, and other essentials. It also includes reserved seating for 8 guests, with up to two YBLA leaders at the table.

Your sponsorship funds one of our signature leadership events, such as Toastmasters Showcase, Blazer Ceremony, Sr Impact Presentation, or Scholar Day. This support covers leadership development, event costs, materials, and scholarships for YBLA participants. It also includes reserved seating for 10 guests.

Your support provides career readiness funding for 8 college students in the Black Talent Pipeline (BTP) program. This sponsorship helps cover professional development workshops, resume-building sessions, mock interviews, leadership retreat, leadership certification, and the Gallup StrengthsFinder Assessment. It also includes reserved seating for 10 guests.

Your support funds YBLA's most transformative leadership experience, enabling over 100 young leaders to build a house for a single mother in Belize. This sponsorship covers funding for the home build, staff support, and additional service projects during the trip. It also includes premium reserved seating for 12 guests at two tables. 

Your support provides funding for career readiness training for a cohort of up to 24 college students in the Black Talent Pipeline program. This includes professional development workshops, resume building, mock interviews, a leadership retreat, and the Gallup StrengthsFinder Assessment. Your partnership offers exclusive access to this cohort and Diamond Sponsor recognition at the Legacy Builders Gala, including premium reserved seating for 16 guests at two tables.

Your partnership funds the development of up to 50 high school Ambassadors, providing them with leadership training, college preparation, career development, community service opportunities, and scholarships. As our Presenting Partner, you’ll receive exclusive naming rights and unparalleled access to your sponsored cohort, along with premium benefits at the Legacy Builders Gala, including premium reserved seating for 24 guests at three tables.