The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc Oakland Bay Area Chapter (100 Black Women) is committed to providing programs that increase the participation of African American women in economic, civic, entrepreneurial, and human service arenas of their respective communities through education, scholarship, and collaboration. 100 Black Women honors Madam C.J. Walker’s legacy by recognizing Black women in the community for their outstanding accomplishments during an annual event.

100 Black Women engaged with Firewood Events to assist their various planning committees in arranging the final details of the 25th Annual Madam C.J. Walker Awards & Luncheon. Firewood Events brought logistics experience to coordinate with the venue, vendors and speakers and to execute the day-of the event.

Name: Annual Madam C.J. Walker Awards & Luncheon


Client: National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Oakland Bay Area Chapter (100 Black Women)


Guests: 500


Type: Fundraiser


Key Statistics:

  • 120% of donations goal achieved
  • 12 sponsors
  • 5 Honorees

Services:

  • Full Event Management & Production
  • Audio Visual
  • Logistics Management
  • Venue Management
  • Audio Visual & Lighting
  • Stage Management
  • Speaker & Talent Management
  • Attendee Registration
  • Budget Management & Payments
  • Strategic Planning
  • Printing & Signage
  • Gifting