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17th Annual (Em)Power Breakfast

Name: 17th Annual (Em)Power Breakfast
Start: 2024-10-17T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-17T09:30:00-04:00
Location: Cipriani 42nd Street

October 17, 2024 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am EDT

EmPower Breakfast event banner with theme "College Matters" and photos of students in background

Now more than ever, a college degree is critical to unlocking the highest potential of young people in our country. Join Student Leadership Network in celebrating our exceptional alumni who are making a significant impact in their careers and communities at our (Em)Power Breakfast: College Matters. Help us make college possible for more students nationwide!

Laura Jarrett, Co-anchor of Saturday TODAY and NBC News, will serve as Emcee. Esteemed national leaders Erika Irish Brown, Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer and Head of Talent at Citi, Scott M. Mills, President and CEO of BET Media Group, and Sheena Wright, First Deputy Mayor of the City of New York and will join us to present awards to our alumni.

Headshots and job titles of event presenters (Erika Irish Brown, Scott Mills, Sheena Wright) and honorees (Sharlim Raysor, Angel Santana, and Kenya Bryant) — (Em)Power Breakfast presenters and alumni honorees

We are grateful to all of our supporters for partnering with us to advance equity in education. Your support equips our students with the tools and resources they deserve to reach their full potential. To inquire about Sponsorships, please contact Matthew Chacko at [email protected].