You are cordially invited to the return of the AALU NYC Metro Chapter, Inc. Annual Alumni Awards and Gala. Mark your calendar for June 8, 2024 Ocassions Banquet Hall from 6PM-10PM. You don’t want to miss this night of celebration and fellowship. There will be a full dinner, cocktail hour, cash bar, live DJ and entertainment. Enjoy all of this with the early bird special of $125per person. This is a fundraiser proceeds will be towards our chapter annual giving to Lincoln and $100K student endowment. 

Donations are accepted, in kind donations are also accepted, consider taking out an a digital ad (congratulating the honorees or advertising your business, et.)or consider sponsoring a current NYC student to attend the event. 

Donations, ticket purchases and/or as purchases can also be sent via PayPal or Zelle pleas put in memo AALU NY METRO Gala donation, ticket or ad purchase. 

Zelle: [email protected] 

PayPal: PayPal.me/aalunycmetro 

Our honorees for the night are: 

1. Posthumously NJ Lt. Governor Shelia Oliver ‘74 

2. Darlene Mungin ‘86-  Director of Mentoring Programs and Strategic Partnerships. CEO of Invest In You, Inc. 

3. Floyd Green ‘81- Former VP of Community Affairs for Aetna

4, Valarie Hollingsworth ‘89-Senior Administrative Law Judge at the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles 

5. Melissa Quinnoes ‘14- Project Manager for MANSA VC backed streaming platform that streams Black content and Co-Founder of the Black Film Festival highlighting HBCU student filmmakers and graduates.

6.Travis Eric Thompson ‘12-  Celebrity Host, Comedian, Actor and Social Media Influencer