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Celebrate Empowerment at the 5th Anniversary Black Mothers in Power Gala Fundraiser

Join us on October 24, 2024, for a momentous occasion as we celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Black Mothers in Power (BMIP) initiative with a gala fundraiser at the White Clay Creek Country Club. This annual event honors and uplifts Black mothers in our community, providing a platform for empowerment, inspiration, and connection.

A Night to Remember

The BMIP Gala Fundraiser promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with entertainment and opportunities to support our vital work. As we reflect on five years of progress and impact, this gala serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience of Black mothers and families in Delaware.

Event Details

  • Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
  • Time6:00 PM
  • Location: White Clay Creek Country Club

This is not just a celebration; it’s a call to action. Together, we can continue to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Black mothers and their families.

Meet Our Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jamila Burgess Perritt

We are thrilled to announce that our keynote speaker for the evening will be Dr. Jamila Burgess Perritt, an accomplished Obstetrician and Gynecologist and President & CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health. Dr. Perritt brings over 20 years of experience in reproductive health, rights, and justice, advocating for equitable access to healthcare for all individuals. Her extensive background includes:

  • Fellowship training in Complex Family Planning at Johns Hopkins University.
  • Leadership roles with organizations such as Advocates for Youth and Planned Parenthood.
  • Serving as co-chair of Washington DC’s Maternal Mortality Review Committee.

Dr. Perritt’s commitment to social justice and reproductive rights aligns perfectly with our mission at BMIP, making her insights invaluable as we continue our work toward empowering Black mothers.

Silent Auction Donation Opportunity

As part of the evening’s festivities, we invite attendees to contribute to our Silent Auction. Donating items or experiences not only helps raise vital funds for our programs but also offers unique opportunities for attendees to bid on exciting items—from gift baskets to event tickets. Every contribution makes a difference in supporting Black mothers and fostering positive change within our communities.

Join Us!

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate empowerment, community, and progress. Get your tickets now and be part of an inspiring evening that honors the achievements of Black mothers while raising funds for future initiatives. For more information about the gala or to purchase tickets, please visit our website or contact us directly. Together, we can uplift and empower Black mothers in Delaware! Let’s make this anniversary celebration one for the books—join us on October 24th!

Visit their site for more information https://www.blackmothersinpower.org/bmip-gala-fundraiser