Powered by Sophisticated Out Loud, the official event planning partner, the Ascension Awards will bring together business professionals, community advocates, and leaders for an evening of celebration, inspiration, and recognition. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception starting at 6:00 PM and an elegant dinner and awards program at 7:00 PM. The evening will be hosted by Chris Williams, Author & Motivational speaker dynamic and well-respected professional, who will guide attendees through the celebration. The event will also feature an inspiring keynote address from Andy Henriquez, Master Storyteller and Author, known for his ability to captivate audiences with stories of leadership, resilience, and purpose.

The Ascension Awards will honor outstanding finalists across several categories, including Distinguished Black Business of the Year, Emerging Black Business of the Year, Nonprofit/Public Sector of the Year, Young Professional of the Year, and the Dicky Sykes Social Justice Advocate Award. Finalists were selected for their excellence in operations, leadership, and significant contributions to their communities. Winners will be revealed live during the program, adding excitement and anticipation to the evening.

This year’s event is made possible by the generous support of sponsors, including Comcast, PNC Bank, and Palm Beach Post Local IQ as Supporting Sponsors. Their commitment to uplifting Black businesses and leaders ensures the continued success of the Ascension Awards and reinforces the importance of supporting excellence in the Palm Beach County community.

Flash sale Tickets for the Ascension Awards are now available, with individual tickets priced at $210 and tables of 10 available for $2,100. The event also offers exclusive sponsorship opportunities for businesses looking to align their brand with excellence and gain premium visibility among influential leaders.

For tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or additional event information, contact Keely Gideon-Taylor at events@blackchamberpbc.com or admin@blackchamberpbc.com. For more details, visit www.blackchamberpbc.com.

About the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County

Founded in 2004, the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County is committed to advancing the economic interests of its members through advocacy, education, information sharing, and resource brokering to maximize their success. We focus our resources on addressing the unique challenges faced by Black-owned and minority businesses, ensuring a level playing field and equitable opportunities for all our members.

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Source: Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County