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A Celebrartion of Legacy, Community, & Impact

October 21, 2026 | 6 p.m.
Fire House KC

An Evening That Can Change Lives

Step into the elegance, energy, and sophistication of Harlem Nights while helping create healthier futures for Black mothers, babies, and families.

Join community leaders, healthcare professionals, philanthropists, advocates, and changemakers for Uzazi Village’s inaugural fundraising gala, an unforgettable night of celebration, connection, and impact.

This isn’t just another gala.

It’s a chance to invest in a future where every mother has access to culturally responsive care, every baby has the opportunity to thrive, and every family receives the support they deserve.

Our goal is ambitious:

Raise $50,000 to Advance Black Maternal and Infant Health

Every ticket purchased, sponsorship secured, and auction bid placed helps fund programs that directly impact families throughout our community.

What Awaits You

✨ Harlem Renaissance-inspired atmosphere

🎶 Live entertainment

🎧 DJ Doop & DJ Brian B Shynin’

🎤 Special performance by Tiff Sings & The Soul Activators

🍽 Curated culinary experiences

🌱 Vegan food options

🧀 Gourmet charcuterie experience

🧁 Specialty desserts

🚬 Live cigar rolling experience

🎁 Silent Auction

🎤 Live Auction

📸 Luxury photo opportunities

🥂 Community, culture, and celebration

Become a Sponsor

Your sponsorship is more than marketing exposure.
It is a public commitment to health equity, community investment, and healthier futures for Black families.
Whether you're a corporation, healthcare organization, small business, or community leader, there is a sponsorship opportunity for you.

Friend of Uzazi Sposnor

Stand With Families
$1,000

A meaningful entry-level sponsorship that allows organizations and individuals to publicly support Black maternal and infant health while gaining recognition as a valued community partner.

Best for: Small businesses, entrepreneurs, churches, civic groups, and individual philanthropists.

Includes:

  • Two gala tickets
  • Website recognition
  • Social media thank-you mention
  • Event signage listing

Community Impact Sponsor

Invest in Meaningful Change
$2,500

Community Impact Sponsors help fuel programs, services, and resources that directly support families throughout the Kansas City region.

Show your organization’s commitment to community wellness while gaining valuable event exposure.

Best for: Growing organizations, local businesses, and mission-aligned partners.

Includes:

  • Four Gala Tickets
  • Logo Placement
    • Website
    • Social media sponsor graphics
  • Recognition during event
  • Sponsor spotlight post
  • Vendor/resource table opportunity

Legacy Sponsor

Leave a Lasting Impact
$5,000

Legacy Sponsors play a critical role in helping Uzazi Village continue its work in maternal and infant health.

This sponsorship provides significant visibility while positioning your organization as a leader committed to creating healthier futures for generations to come.

Best for: Regional businesses, healthcare providers, philanthropic organizations, and established community partners.

Includes:

  • One VIP table (8 guests)
  • Large Logo Placement
    • Website
    • Event signage
  • Recognition during event
  • Social media spotlight post
  • Vendor/resource table opportunity
  • Opportunity to provide promotional items

Presenting Sponsor

Lead the Movement
$10,000

As the exclusive Presenting Sponsor, your organization will be positioned as the premier champion behind Harlem Nights.

This partnership demonstrates visionary leadership and a commitment to advancing health equity while providing unmatched visibility before, during, and after the event.

Best for: Major corporations, healthcare systems, financial institutions, and community leaders seeking premier brand visibility and community impact.

Includes:

  • Two VIP tables (16 guests)
  • “Presented By” naming rights
  • Largest Logo Placement on all marketing materials, including
    • Website
    • Event signage
    • Social media graphics
  • Recognition during event
  • Speaking opportunity during program
  • Social media spotlight reel
  • Vendor/resource table opportunity
  • Opportunity to provide promotional items