ETV Events
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ETV Empowerment Summit
February 1st, 2025
Join ETV as we Honor our History and Fuel the Future!
Sip, Sample & Support ETV's Empowerment Expo
Featuring a Black-Owned Business Marketplace, Entrepreneurship, Wellness & Wealth-Building expert panels and speakers, and our Village Ventures™ business pitch competition and so much more! Attendees will learn to prepare for business success, navigate challenges to building generational wealth, and tap into tools for self-care. Great food, music & fun!
Only VEN registrants are eligible to participate in the Village Ventures™ Black Business Pitch competition. Click here to join VEN!
#SupportBlackBusiness #EmpowerTheVillage #BlackHistoryMonth #BuyBlack #BlackOwned #Steps2BLKWellness
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Village Ventures
February 2025
ETV’s Village Ventures Pitch Competition
The ETV Village Ventures Pitch Competition provides Black entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their business to an expert panel of judges for cash prizes. The Pitch Competition not only gives entrepreneurs an opportunity to raise capital, but also receive coaching during the process to help them grow their companies successfully.
Only VEN registrants are eligible to participate in the Village Ventures™ Black Business Pitch competition. Click here to join VEN!
#SupportBlackBusiness #EmpowerTheVillage #BlackHistoryMonth #BuyBlack #BlackOwned #Steps2BLKWellness
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North Star Celebration
February 22nd, 2025
Celebrate E3 = Black Excellence, Entrepreneurship, & Empowerment
Empower The Village’s North Star Empowerment Celebration is an opportunity to broadcast the mission and vision of ETV, highlight successful, seasoned entrepreneurs -North Stars- as role models; empower Rising Stars with visibility and funding, recognize community leaders with the Sankofa award. All while providing a platform for networking and fundraising for our Economic Prosperity Pillar initiatives.
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3rd Annual Power Walk for Mental Health
May 3rd, 2025
South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, New Jersey, and virtually
In an effort to promote mental and physical wellness, ETV is hosting its annual Power Walk on May 3, 2025 at South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, New Jersey. Power Walk proceeds benefit ETV's health and wellness initiatives.
Data shows that regular physical exercise and time outdoors greatly improve mental health. This event will take place from 8AM until 12PM with a vigorous 1.8 mile walk around the lake (or virtually), with a mental health workshop, and other activities! Check-in starts at 8:00 AM, flexible general walk start. 9:00 AM start for prize competition participants. Take a walk with us and/or sponsor the event or individual power walkers.
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For The Love of Art Juneteenth Celebration
June 20-23, 2025
Montclair Art Museum
Enjoy & purchase exquisite art from dozens of local & nationally renowned Black artists! Great food, open bar, music and fun for all!
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4th Annual Power Swing Classic
September 22nd, 2025
Maplewood Country Club
Celebrating E3 – Black Excellence,
Entrepreneurship, and Empowerment!
Empowering ETV’s Economic Prosperity Initiatives through support of this event while providing a platform for networking with Village members.