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Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit 2024 Auction
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FRIDAY, October 25: 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Registration and Information Exhibits Open 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Ahlan Networking Reception and Dinner Attend the opening reception of the Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit. 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Fann Wa Tarab Cultural Evening Don’t miss a tantalizing evening celebrating the arts and an evening that will make you feel proud of the Arab heritage and culture. SATURDAY Daytime, October 26: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Registration and Information Exhibits Open 8:00 am – 9:30 am Man’oushe, Foul, and Qahwa Networking Breakfast Meet and get acquainted with summit attendees before the summit at this buffet breakfast and networking event. 9:30 am – 12:30 pm CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit Connecting and empowering Arab Americans across the country with presentations by community leaders, influential women, rising leaders, and awesome performers. 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Rising Leaders Recognition 20 Under 20, 30 Under 30, and 40 Under 40, Awardees. 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Sahtein Networking Lunch Join us for the Sahtein Networking Lunch and seize the opportunity to connect with Arab American attendees hailing from various parts of the United States. 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm CONNECT Arab America Empowerment Summit Connecting and empowering Arab Americans across the country with presentations by community leaders, influential women, rising leaders, and awesome performers. 3:00 pm Daytime Activities End SATURDAY Evening, October 26: 5:30 – 11:00 pm Al Rabitah Gala Banquet The Al Rabitah Gala Banquet, is an event deeply rooted in the vision of Arab American writer and philosopher, Kahlil Gibran, who initiated “Al Rabitah” (The Connection) over a century ago. Inspired by his ambition to unite Arab Americans under the spirit of heritage, culture, and identity, we gather to honor our shared roots and create lasting connections. Throughout the night, you will be treated to a plated dinner, rich program celebrating our identity. 11:00 pm End of Saturday Evening Activities Optional: Sunday, October 27: 10:00 am Yalla Connect! Networker Join us for one last opportunity to connect and bid farewell to each other. This gathering allows us to come together once more, cherishing the memories we’ve created and celebrating the bonds we’ve formed. Yalla, let’s make the most of this moment and bid farewell with a promise to stay connected and meet again soon
The Arab America Foundation Summit Auction is a vibrant event held during the annual Arab America Foundation Summit, bringing together community members, supporters, and philanthropists to celebrate and support the rich cultural heritage of the Arab American community. The auction features a diverse array of items, including unique artwork, handcrafted jewelry, exclusive experiences, and cultural artifacts that showcase the creativity and talent within the community. Proceeds from the auction go towards funding the Foundation's various programs and initiatives, which aim to promote understanding, cultural exchange, and the empowerment of Arab Americans across the United States. The event provides a unique opportunity for participants to engage with the community, contribute to meaningful causes, and take home a piece of Arab American culture.
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