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Avoice Heritage Celebration
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Eatonville Restaurant, 2121 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 Opening Reception 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Dinner 7:00 p.m. –9:00 p.m. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) will continue its commemoration of Black History Month by hosting its third annual Avoice Heritage Celebration (Avoice: African American Voices In Congress) from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., February 15th, at the Eatonville Restaurant, 2121 14th Street, NW.
The intimate evening will also serve as a fundraiser for Avoice. The Avoice Virtual Library is a premier source of information about historical and contemporary African-American policy issues important to researchers, academics, educators and students. It is the only virtual library project of its kind.
The celebration, a reception and awards program, will honor organizations for their work in preserving African-American legislative history and for their commitment to cultivating minority civic engagement, public discourse on African-American history, or the preservation of important historic artifacts through philanthropic or programmatic support. The 2012 awardees are: Distinguished CBC Member Preservation Avoice Heritage Award: Barbara Jordan Archive Collection Distinguished Organization Avoice Heritage Award: Association for the Study of African American Life and History Distinguished Corporation Avoice Heritage Award: Johnson Publishing Company The Avoice Virtual Library Project (www.avoiceonline.org) is a central source of information about historical and contemporary African-American policy issues important to researchers, academics, educators and students. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Platinum Sponsor - SOLD
Opening Reception Sponsor - SOLD
Program Journal Sponsor - SOLD
Official Media Sponsor - SOLD
Dinner Gift Sponsor - SOLD
Gold Sponsor - $5000
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