2025 BEI Signature Event — Standing for Change: TogetherA Celebration of Progress. A Commitment to What’s Next.
Join Business Equity for Indy (BEI) for a powerful gathering that celebrates progress, purpose, and the people driving inclusion across Central Indiana. This year’s Signature Event marks a new chapter, featuring the inaugural BEI Awards, honoring bold leaders and changemakers creating lasting impact in our business community.
We’re also proud to commemorate a historic milestone: the Centennial of the Indianapolis Urban League, recognizing 100 years of service, advocacy, and advancement.
✨ Event Highlights:
- Keynote Address by Larry Smith, CEO of Fathers and Families, spotlighting equity, innovation, and the power of people-centered leadership
- BEI Awards Presentation, uplifting the visionaries shaping inclusive change
- Elevated Networking Opportunities with leaders across sectors
- A Celebratory Brunch Experience designed for connection and inspiration
Together, we’ll honor the work, the wins, and the way forward. Let’s celebrate how far we’ve come — and those helping to lead us further. You won’t want to miss it.
About Business Equity for Indy (BEI):BEI exists to accelerate economic growth and opportunity by removing barriers for underrepresented businesses, entrepreneurs, and talent. Through initiatives focused on People, Procurement, and Policy, BEI is building a more inclusive future — one partnership at a time.