Participate in Charity Galas in The Woodlands, TX supporting important causes and bringing your community together. These events celebrate cultural heritage while raising awareness and funds for organizations serving the community.
Celebrating Dr. Robert and Ellen Bostic while raising scholarship support through the LRE McGlotham Foundation.
Join Us for the Dr. Robert and Ellen Bostic Scholarship Fund Celebration!
Through the LRE McGlotham Foundation, this celebration will raise scholarship support for future students while recognizing the impact Dr. Robert and Ellen Bostic have made through their commitment to education, community, and opportunity.
Guests may support the evening by purchasing an individual ticket, reserving a table, becoming a sponsor, or making a donation.
Individual Dinner Ticket: $150
Tax-Deductible Portion: $58 of each $150 ticket may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
This event hosts Kim Stroud featuring Caleb Mayberry & the Ostanato Chamber Orchestra, to grant 10 Single Moms Scholarships @ LSC College.
Doors Open @ 9:30am
Tickets $55
Vendor Booths $75(only 6 Available)
An evening dedicated to celebrating academic excellence and honoring the recipients of these prestigious scholarships.
Event Description:
Join Emmanuel Cares Community Development Corporation for the Carolyn Richardson and Elijah Easley 2nd Annual Scholarship Awards and Gala, an evening dedicated to celebrating academic excellence and honoring the recipients of these prestigious scholarships.
This special event will highlight the achievements of outstanding students while supporting future educational opportunities within our community. Guests will enjoy an elegant evening filled with celebration, inspiration, and fellowship.
Come dressed to impress and be a part of a meaningful night that uplifts and invests in the next generation.
Ticket Information:
Tickets: $50 Donation
Come celebrate inspiring community heroes and award the 5th Annual Blackshear-Rockwell scholarships!
5th Annual Blackshear-Rockwell Scholarship & Community Heroine Reception
Join The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Houston Metropolitan Chapter for the 5th Annual Blackshear–Rockwell Scholarship Reception & Community Heroine Recognition.
This elegant afternoon reception celebrates scholarship recipients, honors outstanding women making an impact in our community, and supports the continued empowerment of future leaders.
Guests will enjoy an inspiring program, community fellowship, and a celebration of excellence, advocacy, and legacy.
Attire: Reception Chic
Saturday, June 20, 2026
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
United Way of Greater Houston
50 Waugh Dr, Houston, TX 77007
Get ready for an unforgettable night celebrating amazing community leadership community and black excellence at the 3rd Annual Black Gala!
Step into a night of rebirth, recognition, and regal celebration.
This year, All Neighborhoods Powerfully United Foundation invites you to “The Renaissance: Reclaiming Our Royalty” — a grand evening honoring the brilliance, resilience, and divine power of Black and Brown excellence. This 3rd annual Gala marks a new era — where our community no longer waits for validation, but stands boldly in our legacy. From the arts to activism, from education to entrepreneurship, we are writing the next chapter of our collective story — a story rooted in truth, abundance, and love for one another.
DATE: Saturday, October 31, 2026
LOCATION: Third Ward Multi Service Center
TIME: Doors open at 6:15 PM
TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
Event Includes:
Cocktail & Charcuterie Hour (6:00pm-7:15pm)
Buffet Style Dinner catered by Jennideaux's Catering
Award Presentation
Music & Entertainment by Local Community Artist
Silent Auction & Raffles
Vendors Market
Dress Code: Black, Green, Gold OR African Formal Attire or cultural wear. Dress to Impress!
Sponsorship Inquiries: For those interested in becoming a sponsor, please email us OR call (832) - 862-7566
NSBE Houston Gala “Under the Stars” Celebrate, network and support STEM scholarships—an elegant night of impact, awards and entertainment!
You’re Invited to an Evening of Brilliance and Impact
Welcome to the Annual NSBE Houston Professionals Scholarship Gala—an unforgettable evening Under the Stars, where brilliance meets purpose.
Join us as we celebrate excellence, honor visionary leaders, and invest in the bright future of Houston-area students pursuing STEM degrees. This signature event reflects the mission of the National Society of Black Engineers, bringing together culture, community, and meaningful impact in a sophisticated, prom-inspired setting.
The evening will take place at The Community Collective for Houston (formally known as "The Power Center") on Saturday, July 11, at 6:00 PM. Guests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated experience featuring refined décor, elevated entertainment, and a dynamic program designed to inspire.
Highlights of the evening include an awards presentation recognizing our Chapter, Advisory Board, and valued sponsors, alongside live entertainment, dancing, and a beautifully prepared dinner.
As we gather in style, our goal is to raise $30,000 in scholarship support for the next generation of STEM leaders.
Formal, prom-inspired attire is encouraged. Come prepared to connect, celebrate, and contribute to a powerful cause.
Secure your tickets and be part of an extraordinary evening of purpose and distinction.
More About Us...
Who We Are
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Professionals Houston is a community of professionals dedicated to increasing the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact their communities.
Our What
Our 2026 goal is to raise $30,000 in scholarships for students in the Houston area—providing critical financial support to help them pursue and complete their engineering education.
Our Why
We believe education transforms lives. Many talented students face financial barriers that limit their potential. By removing those barriers, we empower future leaders, innovators, and change-makers while fostering a more diverse and inclusive engineering field.
How You Can Help
Support our mission by donating to our scholarship fund. Your contribution directly invests in students’ futures and helps us expand our impact in the Houston community.
Join us in Houston for NAAIA's first-ever Scholarship Luncheon celebrating bright futures!
Join Us for NAAIA Houston's Inaugural Scholarship Luncheon!
The National African American Insurance Association (NAAIA) Houston Chapter proudly presents its inaugural Scholarship Program, a milestone event demonstrating our commitment to education, innovation, and the development of future leaders within the insurance industry.
This premier program will convene industry professionals, executives, and students for a forward‑looking discussion on the global impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the insurance industry. As AI continues to reshape how insurers operate, assess risk, and serve customers, attendees will gain valuable insight into how these advancements are influencing the future of insurance.
As a cornerstone of this event, NAAIA Houston will award two $1,000 scholarships to undergraduate college students who are pursuing insurance‑related fields. These scholarships represent NAAIA Houston’s investment in emerging talent and its mission to expand access, opportunity, and leadership within the industry.
Theme: AI: Navigating The Future of Insurance
Fireside Chat with insurance industry leaders discussing AI and the future of insurance
Panel Discussion exploring the impact of AI across:
Claims
Risk Management
Business Operations
Underwriting
What Your Ticket Includes:
Full access to all program sessions, including the fireside chat and panel discussion
Attendance at NAAIA Houston’s first‑ever scholarship award presentation, celebrating undergraduate student recipients of $2,000 scholarships
Networking opportunities with insurance professionals, industry leaders, and students
A catered lunch, with your choice of: Chicken, Beef, or Vegan
This inaugural scholarship program represents the intersection of innovation, education, and talent development, reinforcing NAAIA Houston’s dedication to advancing excellence, diversity, and opportunity within the insurance industry.
The 2026 ECFOH Black and White Gala
Get ready for an unforgettable night of sophistication, celebration, and impact as The Education and Charities Foundation of Houston presents the 2026 ECFOH Black & White Gala - the most anticipated black-tie event of the year. On Saturday, May 23rd, step into a world of upscale glamour, live entertainment, and purpose-driven giving as the David Whiteman Band ignites the room and special guests Lyndsay Levingston and Def Jam Blaster set the tone. This is your invitation to experience a night where elegance meets excellence - tuxedos, gowns, black & white only, and a room full of Houston’s finest. Join us at the Wyndham Houston NRG for an electric evening you’ll talk about long after the last song plays.
Secure your table at the 2026 Black & White Gala TODAY by contacting Brother Bennie Childs (832-566-0826) or Brother David Peterson (281-830-2803).
Gala Sponsorships and Advertising Opportunities are also available.
SWAAT Society Presents"Strength in Grace" Gala: Celebrating Women Who Defy the Odds
Join us on March 21, 2026, for an evening of elegance and empowerment as we celebrate seven impactful years of the SWAAT Society. This year’s gala is more than just a celebration it’s an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of women who often fall through the cracks.
Why Attend?
By purchasing a ticket, you’re directly supporting the This Girl Can Impact Initiative, which serves a group that is too often overlooked,women who earn too much to qualify for government assistance but still struggle with financial insecurity, mental health challenges, and the weight of daily survival.
Many middle-class women are battling depression, domestic violence, food insecurity, and financial instability in silence. Without access to the support systems available to lower-income individuals, they are left to navigate these challenges alone often leading to severe consequences like homelessness, losing custody of their children, or even premature death. When a matriarch is lost, whether emotionally or physically the entire family structure suffers, especially the children who depend on her.
Your contribution helps bridge this gap by funding mental health support, essential resources, and community programs designed to uplift and empower women in crisis. Together, we are providing a safety net for those who need it most, ensuring no woman has to fight this battle alone.
Event Highlights:
Elegant Dining Experience: Indulge in a 3-course culinary menu.
Stunning Atmosphere: Beautifully transformed venue, exuding grace and glamour.
Complimentary Drink Ticket: Start your evening with a drink of choice.
Personalized SWAAT Gifts
Engaging Entertainment: Enjoy live performances and inspiring stories.
Dance the Night Away: Celebrate the spirit of strength and grace on the dance floor.
Dress Code:Formal attire in shades of red, black, white, or yellow. Gentlemen, black tie or formal suits are encouraged.
Limited Seating, Act Now!This exclusive event has limited seating, and tickets are selling fast. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this impactful evening.
🎫 Purchase Your Tickets Today:Tickets are available via Klarna as well, offering flexible payment options.👉
Be Inspired. Make an Impact. Celebrate Strength.Your ticket is more than admission; it’s a lifeline for women striving to overcome adversity. Join us at the "Strength in Grace" Gala and help us create a night to remember while empowering women to rewrite their stories.
We look forward to celebrating with you!
The 2nd Annual All Red Gala is the premier Black History Month charity celebration, bringing together Houston’s leaders, professionals, creatives, and tastemakers for an elegant evening of purpose and prestige. Set for February 28th from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, this upscale, all-red affair features live music, curated experiences, and a sophisticated atmosphere that honors Black excellence, legacy, and community impact. Guests are invited to dress in elegant cocktail attire for a night that blends culture, celebration, and meaningful connection.
Tickets to attend the All Red Gala are $100, offering access to an unforgettable evening of entertainment, networking, and philanthropy. VIP tables are available up to $2,200, which includes premium seating and a year-long marketing partnership, providing brand visibility and promotional opportunities beyond the event itself. This unique table package allows supporters and businesses to align their brand with a high-profile cultural experience while making a lasting impact.
As a charity fundraising event, all proceeds from the All Red Gala directly benefit a charitable cause, supporting initiatives that uplift and empower the community. Every ticket purchased and every table reserved contributes to creating positive change, making this event not only a night of elegance and celebration, but also a powerful investment in the future. The All Red Gala stands as a reminder that when culture and purpose come together, the impact extends far beyond one night.
Celebrating Dr. Robert and Ellen Bostic while raising scholarship support through the LRE McGlotham Foundation.
Join Us for the Dr. Robert and Ellen Bostic Scholarship Fund Celebration!
Through the LRE McGlotham Foundation, this celebration will raise scholarship support for future students while recognizing the impact Dr. Robert and Ellen Bostic have made through their commitment to education, community, and opportunity.
Guests may support the evening by purchasing an individual ticket, reserving a table, becoming a sponsor, or making a donation.
Individual Dinner Ticket: $150
Tax-Deductible Portion: $58 of each $150 ticket may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
This event hosts Kim Stroud featuring Caleb Mayberry & the Ostanato Chamber Orchestra, to grant 10 Single Moms Scholarships @ LSC College.
Doors Open @ 9:30am
Tickets $55
Vendor Booths $75(only 6 Available)
An evening dedicated to celebrating academic excellence and honoring the recipients of these prestigious scholarships.
Event Description:
Join Emmanuel Cares Community Development Corporation for the Carolyn Richardson and Elijah Easley 2nd Annual Scholarship Awards and Gala, an evening dedicated to celebrating academic excellence and honoring the recipients of these prestigious scholarships.
This special event will highlight the achievements of outstanding students while supporting future educational opportunities within our community. Guests will enjoy an elegant evening filled with celebration, inspiration, and fellowship.
Come dressed to impress and be a part of a meaningful night that uplifts and invests in the next generation.
Ticket Information:
Tickets: $50 Donation