51st Annual Bethune/Height Recognition Program Luncheon

51st Annual Bethune/Height Recognition Program Luncheon

Celebrate 51 years of sisterhood at the BHRP Luncheon on May 17, 2025! Tickets $135. Keynote & honorees announced soon!

By New York State Bethune Height Recognition Program

Date and time

Saturday, May 17 · 12 - 4pm EDT

Location

Leonard's Palazzo

555 Northern Boulevard Great Neck, NY 11021

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

General Admission


Available: Now
Price: $150 per person

Join us for a memorable celebration of leadership, empowerment, and community at the New York State Bethune/Height Recognition Program's 51th gala. This event promises to inspire and unite attendees from across New York's diverse communities, including Brooklyn, Co-op City, East Bronx, and many more.


Why You Should Attend

  • Inspiring Speakers: Hear from leaders and visionaries who are at the forefront of empowerment and community service.


  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and leaders from 17 NCNW sections across New York State


  • Empowering Programs: Participate in sessions that focus on the development, advocacy, and support of women and communities of color.


  • Special Celebrations: Be a part of a historic event celebrating 51 years of progress and achievement.


What’s Included

  • Access to all speaking sessions
  • Networking opportunities
  • A chance to participate in special programming unique to the BHRP
  • Refreshments and access to vendor displays

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an empowering tradition that continues to make a significant impact. Secure your ticket today and be a part of history!




Traveling in for the event?

Fly into LaGuardia Airport


The two Hotels that are the closest to Leonard's:


The INN at Great Neck, 30 Cuttermill Rd. Great Neck, NY. 11021Rates are 147 & up.

The Andrew Hotel, 75 North Station Plaza, Great Neck, NY. 11021, rates are 106.00 & up.


*There are other hotels and motels on Northern Blvd from Queens to Roslyn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Bethune/Height Recognition Program?

The Bethune/Height Recognition Program celebrates the legacy of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and Dr. Dorothy I. Height by recognizing outstanding community leadership and supporting the ongoing work of the NCNW. This annual event gathers members from across New York State.

When and where is the event taking place?

The event will be held on May 17, 2025, at Leonard's Palazzo, located at 555 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY 11021. The event starts at 12:00 PM.

What should I bring to the event?

Please bring a printed or digital copy of your ticket for entry. It's also recommended to bring business cards for networking and a notepad or digital device for taking notes during sessions.

Is there parking available at the venue?

Yes, Leonard's Palazzo offers ample parking for guests. Valet parking services will also be available.

Is the venue accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the venue is fully accessible for people with disabilities. Please contact us in advance if you require any specific accommodations.

What COVID-19 safety measures will be in place?

The event will adhere to the latest public health guidelines and safety measures to ensure the well-being of all attendees. Specific guidelines will be communicated closer to the event date.

What is this years theme?

Speak Truth to Power: Silence Is Not an Option.

Organized by

The Bethune-Height Recognition Program (BHRP) is an annual fundraising event that recognizes outstanding community leadership and supports the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. In honor of NCNW founder Mary McLeod Bethune and former President and Chair of the Board, Dr. Dorothy Irene Height. Proceeds from the Bethune-Height Recognition Program help continue the mission of leading, empowering, and advocating for women of African descent, their families, and communities.

From $145.90