Business Accelerator - Happy Graduation

Celebrating Entrepreneurial Excellence and Achievement

The Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the graduation ceremony for the inaugural cohort of our Business Accelerator program. This event is a celebration of hard work, dedication, and the entrepreneurial spirit of our graduates who have completed this comprehensive journey. Join us as we honor their achievements, enjoy a delightful lunch, and engage in enriching networking opportunities.

This special day is structured to not only celebrate our graduates but also to foster connections among attendees, including entrepreneurs, business leaders, and supporters of the black business community in Virginia. Whether you're here to applaud the graduates, seeking networking opportunities, or both, this event promises an inspiring atmosphere of community and accomplishment.

Agenda:

• 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Graduation Ceremony & Lunch
• Welcome Remarks
• Keynote Address
• Presentation of Certificates
• Pitch Contest
• Celebratory Lunch
• 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Networking Session

Ticket Information:

Lunch & Graduation Ceremony: A donation of $25 is kindly requested to cover the cost of lunch. Your contribution supports the sustainability of events like this and the growth of our vibrant community.

Networking Session (1-3 PM): Free to attend, but registration is required for planning purposes.

Why Attend?

• Celebrate Achievements: Be part of a significant milestone in the lives of our graduates and the growth of the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce.
• Network with Purpose: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, business leaders, and advocates within the black business community.
• Support and Be Supported: Engage with a network that thrives on mutual support, shared experiences, and collective success.

Join Us in Celebration and Connection

This graduation marks not just the end of a program, but the beginning of new entrepreneurial journeys. Whether you join us for lunch, networking, or both, your presence will add to the richness of the celebration and the strength of our community. Let's come together to honor the accomplishments of our graduates and build lasting connections for the future.

Your support and participation mean the world to us and to our graduates. We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you!