2026 Campaign Kick-off & Awards Luncheon
Thu, Aug 20
|K.E. White Graduate Center
Celebrate community impact in Northeast NC at the Albemarle Area United Way 2026 Campaign Kickoff Awards Luncheon on August 20 in Elizabeth City. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. S. Keith Hargrove, Sr., ECSU Chancellor, this annual event honors local leaders and launches the next year of giving.


Time & Location
Aug 20, 2026, 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM
K.E. White Graduate Center, 1862 Edgewood Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Guests
About the Event
Make an Impact: Join the Albemarle Area United Way Awards Luncheon
Looking for a meaningful way to connect with your community, grow your network, and support real change in Northeast North Carolina? The Albemarle Area United Way 2026 Campaign Kickoff & Awards Luncheon is the place to be.
On August 20 in Elizabeth City, local volunteers, small business owners, nonprofit leaders, and community champions will come together to celebrate the power of giving and collaboration. This isn’t just another luncheon—it’s where relationships are built, ideas are sparked, and futures are shaped.
Hear from ECSU Chancellor Dr. S. Keith Hargrove, Sr., a nationally respected leader in education and innovation, as he shares insight on leadership, growth, and strengthening communities. You’ll also experience inspiring stories, recognize outstanding local impact, and see firsthand how your involvement supports programs focused on health, education, and financial stability in the Albemarle region.
Why Attend?
Build connections with local…
Tickets
General Admission Ticket
Sale ends
Aug 14, 1:00 PM
Includes one seat at the luncheon, program access, and networking opportunities with community leaders, volunteers, and business professionals.
$30.00
+$0.75 ticket service fee
Bronze Sponsor
Sale ends
Aug 14, 1:00 PM
Includes two event tickets to the Albemarle Area United Way 2026 Campaign Kickoff & Awards Luncheon, providing access to the full program and networking opportunities with community leaders, volunteers, and business professionals. As a Bronze Sponsor, your name will be listed in the official luncheon program, highlighting your support for local impact. This level is ideal for individuals or small businesses looking to give back and show their commitment to strengthening the community.
$175.00
+$4.38 ticket service fee
Silver Sponsor
Sale ends
Aug 14, 1:00 PM
Includes four reserved seats at the Albemarle Area United Way 2026 Campaign Kickoff & Awards Luncheon, with access to the full program and networking with community leaders, volunteers, and business professionals. Your support will be recognized with your logo on your table placard, name in the luncheon program, and verbal recognition during the event. Ideal for small businesses or teams seeking visibility and meaningful community connection.
$325.00
+$8.13 ticket service fee
Gold Sponsor
Sale ends
Aug 14, 1:00 PM
Includes a reserved table for 8 guests at the Albemarle Area United Way 2026 Campaign Kickoff & Awards Luncheon, with full program access and networking opportunities with community leaders and professionals. Enjoy premium visibility with your logo on the luncheon program, table placard, event signage, and webpage, plus verbal recognition during the program. The best value for strong community presence and exposure.
$600.00
+$15.00 ticket service fee
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