Juneteenth Social 2021

Hungry for Black Excellence?

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June

19

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2021

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5:00pm

Juneteenth Social 2021

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A Social for Game-Changers

We’re cultivating a network of Black/African American organizers, enterprisers, and gatekeepers in Central Indiana through a bespoke networking event enriched for OUR culture.

Join us for what is promising to be an unparalleled networking experience.

the Experience

Community

Offering an intersectional experience for African-American/Black professionals to network with one another across industry and career level.

Cocktails

Offering spirits and culturally inspired hors d'erves to encourage fellowship amongst all that attend.

Celebration

Offering activities, performances, and keynote speakers that pay homage to Juneteenth holiday and celebrate the diversity within Black/African-American culture.

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If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go, if you want to go far, go together.

- African Proverb

Juneteenth Social was created and exists to celebrate the Black cultivators, organizers, activists, and professionals in our community. We pay homage to the freedom of our ancestors, and we preserve that energy by embracing the abundance of identities and expressions of Black excellence. We also value and include those in our community who navigate intersections in their Blackness, such as bi-/multi-racial folx, those of Pan-African decent, queer people of color, those living with disabilities and more.

FAQs

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Have more questions or concerns?
Shoot us an email at:

hello@juneteenthsocial.org

What is the dress code?

Attire is business casual or cuter.

Are masks required?

Yes. To ensure the health and safety of all attendees masks will be required for all in-person attendees.

Are you doing temperature checks?

Yes. To ensure the health and safety of all attendees we will be checking everyone's temperature before they enter the event.

Handshakes? Elbows? Fist bump?

Not sure how to greet in a professional space anymore? No problem, we'll be providing each attendee with color-coded wristbands so you can see your fellow attendee's comfort level beforehand.

Red = Friendly wave

Yellow = Elbow or fist bump

Green = Handshakes and hugs

Can I purchase another ticket onsite the day of the event?

Tickets will be available onsite. (Card payments only.)

Is there an event app I can download?

Yes! This year, our hybrid experience is powered by Socio, an event app. You’ll be prompted to download our app after you complete your registration.

What is your refund policy? What happens in the case of a cancelled event?

We do not offer refunds for our events. In the case of a cancellation all RSVPs would be applied to the equivalent ticket tier on the following Juneteenth Social program.

Is there an age restriction?

Yes, our event is 21+.

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The Participants

Ron Flex

Founder, Power Pushers

Power Pushers connects fitness-focused users with health and nutrition experts to create custom workouts, holistic diets and a wellness regime.

Keighty Simms

CEO, BankTank

Many underserved communities need guidance to help organize personal finance and public assistance. BankTank helps navigate the waters with a powerful software platform.

Daryn Daniels

Founder, Leg Up Inc.

As a former U.S. Marine, Daryn Daniels saw firsthand the devastation caused by combat. Leg Up Inc. is developing new artifical smart limb technology for returning vets.

Tootsie Napolitano

VP of Product, Ding!Ring!

Sometimes, we need a nudge to get us where we need to be, doing what we need to do. Ding!Ring! is wearable tech that provides gentle reminders on the go.

Malala Chodary

President, Frost Finder

Frost Finder provides affordable climate control to small farmers in developing nations, helping to save thousands of pounds of food and seed otherwise lost to poor storage.

The Lineup

7:00pm –

Registration & Networking

7:30pm –

Opening Remarks

Sam Yam, Founder of DigiThInc

7:40pm –

Demo Derby Part 1: 10 minute presentations

1. Power Pushers

2. BankTank

3. Leg Up Inc.

7:00pm –

Demo Derby Part 2: 10 minute presentations

1. Ding!Ring!

2. Frost Finder

7:00pm –

Networking