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Give Thanks for Girls Benefit Gala

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Nov 18

Give Thanks for Girls Benefit Gala

By GrassROOTS Community Foundation

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Date and time

Sat, November 18, 2017, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM EST

Location

Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel 50 Park Place Newark, NJ 07102

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Refund Policy

No Refunds

Description

The purpose of the Give Thanks for Girls Benefit Gala honors girls who are making new lanes and extending our lens of Black girl possibilities.

National Honorees of our Black Excellence Award are:

Marsai Martin: At 13 years old, she is the youngest black actor on primetime television, starring on ABCs Emmy award-winning show, Black-ish.

Haile Thomas: This 16 year old is a health activist, motivational speaker, vegan chef and the youngest certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. Haile is also the founder and executive director of the HAPPY Organization (Healthy Active Positive Purposeful Youth).

Mikaila Ulmer: Thirteen year-old Mikaila Ulmer has turned her experience with bees, dedication to the environment and her grandmother's lemonade recipe into a winning formula. Mikaila is the Chief Executive Officer of Me and the Bees Lemonade.

Attire: Formal wear; ANKARA Prints or RED. Wear your dancing shoes.

Valet Service. Open Bar.

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  • United States Events
  • New Jersey Events
  • Things to do in Newark, NJ
  • Newark Galas
  • Newark Health Galas
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