V4A 2024 ANNUAL GALA
Vitendo for Africa (V4A) remains steadfast in its mission to welcome, connect, and empower immigrants through comprehensive training, mentorship, and resource coordination. V4A ensures that immigrants embarking on their new journey in America are never alone. By providing well-organized resources, V4A facilitates a smoother transition for its clients, enabling them to become economically productive more quickly.
Each year, we honor individuals and businesses in our community who have distinguished themselves through positive actions—personally, professionally, and volunteerism. We invite you to join us in celebrating these remarkable heroes, or as we say in Swahili, Mashujaa, in our community.
Tickets for the event are $120 per person and can be purchased online via the link below or by phone at 314-252-0488. You also have the option to sponsor a table of 10 guests for $1200.
This is a great opportunity for businesses and corporations to join as event sponsors. For sponsorship inquiries, please email us at [email protected].
Please note that ticket prices will increase from $120 to $150 after October 24th, 2024.
For the past 13 years, V4A has annually recognized and celebrated individuals and organizations that have made a significant impact on immigrant families in the St. Louis region.
The V4A award honors distinguished individuals or organizations that have established a reputable record of support and community service within the immigrant community in the region.
This year's event will take place on Saturday, November 09th, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Orlando Garden located at 2050 Dorsett Village Plz Maryland Heights, MO 63043.
We will present the following awards to individuals and organizations for their exceptional service to immigrant and refugee families in the St. Louis region:
- Community Advocate - Wakili Award
- Youth Empowerment Award - Wezesha Award
- Immigrant Entrepreneur Award
- Diversity and Inclusion Award
- Community Service Award
- Emerging Leaders Award
- Humanitarian Award - Shujaa Award
- V4A Ambassador Award - Balozi Award
- Mentor of the Year Award
- Community Impact Award
Join us in writing more success stories for our immigrant communities by attending the dinner on November 09th, 2024.
