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Facilitating Powerful Connections Between Women of African Descent Across the Americas and West Africa Supporting these sponsorship opportunities means investing in Unity, Education, & Truth-seeking. Join us in unveiling connections between Women of African Descent and their families As they bridge continents And uncover the stories of their shared lineage @ the <a href="https://spandna.com/spandnafamilies/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;text-decoration-color:currentcolor" target="_blank">Transatlantic Genealogy 2025 Summit</a>. Be part of something transformative and enduring. Sponsor Impact: <ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Your sponsorship will support these women and their families in beginning or deepening their ancestral journey. With your contribution, you’re enabling them to access strategic DNA testing and dedicated research to illuminate their transatlantic connections. Your support fortifies the foundation for exploring newly discovered heritage and building powerful, enduring connections.</li></ul>Sponsor Recognition: Sponsor-Participant Profiles Each sponsor can request to be featured alongside the women they are supporting, celebrating the connections fostered by your sponsorship and the heritage that unites them. Sponsors will be recognized through:<ul><li style="font-family:Arial">A special email newsletter spotlighting each unique sponsor-participant story</li></ul> Sponsorship Opportunities:  <ol><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">$200 USD (6 sponsorships requested) <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Provide one (1) woman with existing AncestryDNA results with <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Support for DNA Expansion: gain access to additional cousin matches and ethnicity estimates from three more leading DNA providers.</li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Introductory Support: Includes DNA account management and support from spanDNA from November 2024 through June 2025.</li></ul></li></ul></li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">$700 USD (6 sponsorships requested) <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Mitochondrial & Y-DNA Testing: <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Sponsor one (1) woman to undergo additional commercial DNA testing, including <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Mitochondrial DNA (maternal heritage) and </li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Y-DNA testing through 1 close male relative (paternal heritage).</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">$800 USD (3 sponsorships requested)<ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">New DNA Connections for Two Women: <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">For two women without existing commercial DNA test results, </li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Each with a close relative who has AncestryDNA results suggesting a relevant connection to Summit participants. Each will receive:<ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Autosomal DNA test results, ethnicity estimates, and cousin matches from AncestryDNA, MyHeritage, LivingDNA, and FamilyTreeDNA.</li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">DNA account management and support from spanDNA from November 2024 through June 2025.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">$5600 USD (4 sponsorships requested) <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Comprehensive Genetic Genealogy Research: <ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Fund 50 hours of spanDNA Sankofa DNA genetic genealogy research investigating connections between one Ghanaian woman and one BIPOC woman with recent ancestry in the Americas.</li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Deliverables Include:<ul><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">50 hours of focused research on two research goals</li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Comprehensive report with source documents and oral history</li><li style="font-family:Arial;font-size:14px">Nyansapow DNA transfer service, account management, test analysis, and contact with DNA matches</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ol>

Hello <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name, On behalf of the Transatlantic Genealogy Summit and the women you are supporting, we extend our heartfelt thanks for your generous sponsorship. Your commitment to facilitating connections between women of African descent across the Americas and West Africa is a gift of unity, education, and truth-seeking. Thanks to you, these women will now have the opportunity to delve into their shared heritage, uncover powerful family stories, and bridge continents with newfound connections. Whether through DNA testing, comprehensive genealogical research, or summit participation, your support is laying a foundation for transformative discoveries that will ripple through generations. We are honored to celebrate this journey with you and look forward to sharing updates on the impact of your sponsorship. Please keep an eye out for communications to arrange for your Sponsor-Participant profile feature, where we’ll showcase the connections your support has made possible. With deep gratitude, If you would like to contribute further to our cause, contact us to become a <a href="https://spandna.com/summit-volunteers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit" target="_blank">volunteer</a>, a <a href="https://spandna.com/vendor-registration/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit" target="_blank">vendor</a>, or spread the word to other potential sponsors about our mission! Adwoa ULZEN SETRAKIANon behalf of the spanDNA Families Team tag2025@spandna.com

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Facilitating Powerful Connections Between Women of African Descent Across the Americas and West Africa Supporting these sponsorship opportunities means investing in Unity, Education, &amp; Truth-seeking. Join us in unveiling connections between Women of African Descent and their families As they bridge continents And uncover the stories of their shared lineage @ the <a href="https://spandna.com/spandnafamilies/" target="_blank">Transatlantic Genealogy 2025 Summit</a>. Be part of something transformative and enduring. Sponsor Impact: <ul><li>Your sponsorship will support these women and their families in beginning or deepening their ancestral journey. With your contribution, you’re enabling them to access strategic DNA testing and dedicated research to illuminate their transatlantic connections. Your support fortifies the foundation for exploring newly discovered heritage and building powerful, enduring connections.</li></ul>Sponsor Recognition: Sponsor-Participant Profiles Each sponsor can request to be featured alongside the women they are supporting, celebrating the connections fostered by your sponsorship and the heritage that unites them. Sponsors will be recognized through:<ul><li>A special email newsletter spotlighting each unique sponsor-participant story</li></ul> Sponsorship Opportunities:  <ol><li>$200 USD (6 sponsorships requested) <ul><li>Provide one (1) woman with existing AncestryDNA results with <ul><li>Support for DNA Expansion: gain access to additional cousin matches and ethnicity estimates from three more leading DNA providers.</li><li>Introductory Support: Includes DNA account management and support from spanDNA from November 2024 through June 2025.</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>$700 USD (6 sponsorships requested) <ul><li>Mitochondrial &amp; Y-DNA Testing: <ul><li>Sponsor one (1) woman to undergo additional commercial DNA testing, including <ul><li>Mitochondrial DNA (maternal heritage) and </li><li>Y-DNA testing through 1 close male relative (paternal heritage).</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li><li>$800 USD (3 sponsorships requested)<ul><li>New DNA Connections for Two Women: <ul><li>For two women without existing commercial DNA test results, </li><li>Each with a close relative who has AncestryDNA results suggesting a relevant connection to Summit participants. Each will receive:<ul><li>Autosomal DNA test results, ethnicity estimates, and cousin matches from AncestryDNA, MyHeritage, LivingDNA, and FamilyTreeDNA.</li><li>DNA account management and support from spanDNA from November 2024 through June 2025.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li><li>$5600 USD (4 sponsorships requested) <ul><li>Comprehensive Genetic Genealogy Research: <ul><li>Fund 50 hours of spanDNA Sankofa DNA genetic genealogy research investigating connections between one Ghanaian woman and one BIPOC woman with recent ancestry in the Americas.</li><li>Deliverables Include:<ul><li>50 hours of focused research on two research goals</li><li>Comprehensive report with source documents and oral history</li><li>Nyansapow DNA transfer service, account management, test analysis, and contact with DNA matches</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ol>

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