Oasis International African Center of RI Annual Gala December 7, 2024
Oasis International - African Center of Rhode Island, a nonprofit social service agency located at 600 Broad Street in Providence that promotes and celebrates the varied African cultures in Rhode Island will be celebrating its 2024 scholarship and awards celebration on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The theme of the Gala is “Celebrating our Blessings and Sustaining Our Victories.” The nonprofit celebrates 33 years of continuous services to the Southwest community of Providence with a jubilee annual dinner and awards fundraiser to support continuing youth program services.
The event will begin at 6 PM starting with a cocktail reception at The Rhodes on the Pawtuxet at 60 Rhodes Place in Cranston, Rhode Island followed by a dinner and awards presentation program that begins at 7:30 PM. The keynote speaker of the evening is Congressman Gabe Amo.
Community Service Awards will be presented to Linda Avant Deishini, Exec. Director of St. Martin de Porres Center in Providence; Shane Lee -Director of Training & Special Projects at Nonviolence Institute, Providence; and Shawndell Burney Speaks – CEO/Owner, S. Burney-Speaks Consulting, LLC. Life. The Oasis International Young Professional Award is awarded to Oluwatoyin Omisore Founder/Chief of Roamloud, a premium brand of activewear and athleisure apparel. The Oasis Professional Achievement Awardee is presented to Revive Therapeutic Services. The President’s Circle Award is awarded to Joyce K. Jonah – President of the United African Women RIA nominated by the African Community Leadership Forum (ACLF).
Oasis International will award college scholarships to high school students who have been leaders among their peers. The 2024 finalists’ youth receiving scholarships will be announced in October 2024. Renowned artists and dance troupes will perform cultural dancing and live music. DJ Asap will provide music throughout the evening.
Proceeds from the Gala will benefit Oasis International youth programs. Additional information can be provided by contacting our office@ (401) 421-1252, 401-302-0476 or visit our website @ www.oasisri.org. Tickets to the event are $100 pp or $950 per table and may also be purchased online. Individual tickets may be purchased at https://buy.stripe.com/5kAg2B0Uy0kL3PG8wK and tables may be purchased at https://buy.stripe.com/14k2bL0Uyd7x1Hy5kz .
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