Opening Gates: 1st Annual Fundraising and Appreciation Banquet

Master of Ceremony
Edward Foxworth III
Edward Foxworth III is an Entrepreneur, Author and National Speaker who is highly sought after to present before Corporations, Colleges & Universities, Nonprofit Organizations and Conferences throughout the United States. His career path has consisted of working as a Community Service Director in some of Charlotte, North Carolina s poorest neighborhoods, a Community Development Specialist in Detroit, Michigan s toughest communities, followed by progressive experiences… Show more as a non-profit Chief Executive Officer, a T.V./Radio Personality, University Instructor, Corporate Diversity Coach, Author and Speaker. Edward has a passion for encouraging Americans to work harder at self-sufficiency. He has been featured in Black Enterprise, Fuzion Magazine and an abundant of media sources. His experience as a broadcast journalist on CBS, CW50, Radio One and Detroit s independently owned WGPR Radio has given him an opportunity to inform thousands, on significant trends in America, cultural preferences among brand loyal consumers and stories of people overcoming the odds, despite their challenges.
- www.edwardfoxworth.com
Words from Our Director Shawon L. Respress
Past, present and future of Opening Gates Inc.
Silent Auction & 50/50 Raffle
A silent auction containing donated items and packages will take place during the event. A 50/50 raffle drawing will take place at the closing of the event.
Appreciation Ceremony
Acknowledgment of our Board of Directors.
Banquet
A buffet style dinner will be provided during the event.

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