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25th Anniversary Empowerment Gala

Come support a fabulous organization celebrating our 25th year and looking forward to the next 25! Meet Girls’ LEAP Honorees, past and current program participants, and supporters! Have a great time dancing to Sympli Whitney Productionz and enjoy the breathtaking views of Boston from the one-of-a-kind State Room venue!

English High School 200th Anniversary Gala

Come to this event on October 1st and join eight decades of English High alumni as we gather for a historic All-Class Gala Reunion. This memorable evening is your opportunity to re-connect with friends and classmates, share great English High memories, and catch up on each other’s lives and news. This Gala event will support […]

Remembering, Calvin Grimes one of Roxbury’s 100 black business men

Calvin Grimes, a long-time Bostonian and business man’s family and many friends would like to invite you an event to remember him. On Saturday, August 27, 2022 from 1-5pm at Florian Hall – 55 Hallet Street – Boston Ma Calvin, lovenly known as Kern joined his father working in the Grimes Oil family business. He […]

From Ancestors to Descendants: A Quarter Century of Connecting Black Families

The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society – New England Chapter, Inc., invites you to join our celebration of twenty-five years as an organization. Over many years AAHGS-NE has supported family history, genealogy, and cultural diversity in our community. The keynote speaker is Dr. Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, one of the founding members of AAHGS, founded in Washington […]

Disco Virtuale!

Join us on June 24th, 2021 from 7-9PM EST to celebrate the combined missions of BAMS Fest, Union Capital Boston, Boston Ujima Project, and King Boston. You can purchase tickets here! Together, we’re raising 60K towards a freer, more cooperative Boston. Your support of Disco Virtualé provides critical funding that helps each organization sustain its […]

BAA Honors 2020 hosted by Boston Arts Academy Foundation

****POSTPONED**** The Boston Arts Academy Foundation is hosting its annual BAA Honors celebration on Saturday, May 2, 2020. The signature fundraising event that Boston Arts Academy (BAA), Boston’s only public high school for the visual and performing arts, features a cocktail reception, dinner, student performances, live auction, and dancing. The event will be followed by […]

LAFF WITH YOUR LOVE: A Valentine’s Gala Fundraiser

Laff With Your Love – A night filled with fun for a GREAT CAUSE! National Multiple Sclerosis Society 2nd Annual Fundraiser Venezia Ballroom | 22 Ericsson Street, Boston, MA 02122 15% Ticket DISCOUNT if you use the promo code “Banner” on this Eventbrite link! **ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY** Come Laff […]

21st Annual Haitian Independence Day Gala

The 21st Annual Haitian Independence Day Gala, hosted by Haitian Americans United, Inc and Partners is an opportunity to promote Haitian culture in the Boston area, advocate for positive changes and development for Haitian communities in Haiti, the US, and abroad, and pay a ten-year anniversary homage to the victims of the earthquake on January […]

Living Legends Gala: celebrating Boston’s African American experience

LIVING LEGENDS GALA SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2019 | 4:30pm FOUR SEASONS HOTEL BOSTON | 200 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116 The Living Legends Gala is one of the most anticipated events celebrating Boston’s unique African American experience. The compelling stories of the past and present inspire pride and continue the legacy of equality for all. Support the legacy and […]

Fall Formal

The Fall Formal is an annual event for Boston area young professionals to get together, have fun, and support Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In the Fall Formal’s inaugural year (2014), it was recognized as the Rookie Event of the Year by Dana-Farber, for being the most successful new event. Since 2014, the event has raised over […]

Boston’s Dance Urban ‘Step with Me Weekend’ 2019

Ms. Sonia is at it again, hosting her second ‘Step With Me’ Campaign with learn to Step, Chicago-style workshops for beginners, novice and experienced steppers and the Ultimate, first Gala of the Fall Season–The Steppers Gala.  The event is happening North of Boston this year in Waltham, MA where Midwest meets East Coast on the […]