The Wealth Weekend: Kentucky Derby
Empower. Invest. Transform.
Join us at The Wealth Weekend: Kentucky Derby, a powerful gathering of investors, innovators, educators, and leaders united to close the racial wealth gap and propel Black communities forward.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 – Simmons College
Social Impact Investments & Public-Private Partnerships
- 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – VIP Luncheon:
Scaling Circular Economy Models in Black American Communities – Fireside Chat - 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM – Keynote Speaker – TBD
- 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM – Panel 1:
Bridging Wealth and Innovation: Impact Investing for Black American Communities - 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM – Panel 2:
Public-Private Partnerships: Building Economic Pathways in Black American Communities - 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Structured Networking Reception
ALL TICKET SALES ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED
Thursday, May 1, 2025 – Kentucky State University
Talent Retention & Strengthening HBCU Endowments
- 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – VIP Luncheon:
A Global Perspective: How Endowment Growth Enhances HBCU Competitiveness – Fireside Chat - 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM – Keynote Speaker – TBD
- 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM – Panel 1:
Strengthening HBCU Endowments: A Strategic Investment in the Future - 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM – Panel 2:
Talent Retention: Building Pathways for HBCU Excellence - 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Closing Networking Reception
ALL TICKET SALES ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED
The Wealth Weekend
Kentucky Derby
Invest in a legacy of Black wealth today!
The Wealth Weekend, held in alignment with the excitement of the Kentucky Derby, focuses on pivotal discussions around Social Impact, Public-Private Partnerships, Talent Retention, and Strengthening HBCU Endowments. See our speakers.
Sponsor the Leaders of Tomorrow
Invest in the future by empowering today’s brightest HBCU students to join The Wealth Weekend: Kentucky Derby.
Your support gives emerging Black leaders exclusive access to powerful discussions, transformative insights, and invaluable networking opportunities.
Purchase 5 tickets at $288 each, which will cover the registration fee for 5 students to attend The Wealth Weekend: Kentucky Derby. The tickets you purchase can go to students of either Simmons College or Kentucky State University.
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