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Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation

The Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation empowers communities through scholarships and outreach initiatives, fostering growth and opportunity for individuals in need. Join us in making a meaningful impact through our programs and fundraising efforts.

<strong style="font-weight:600;box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(57, 54, 79);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. and The Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation Present: Diamond & Pearls Winter Gala Join us for the 2nd Annual Diamonds & Pearls Winter Gala hosted by the Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and the Queen City Ivy and Pearls Foundation. Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024 Location: Embassy Suites By Hilton Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa 5400 John Q. Hammons Dr NW, Concord, NC 28027 This Black-Tie Affair promises an unforgettable evening filled with elegance and excitement. Enjoy live music from 5th & York Band, DJ Skillz, and DJ Mina Marie, along with a dinner buffet, cash bar, cigar lounge, and VIP tables. Secure your EARLY BIRD tickets now to be part of one of the Queen City’s most anticipated winter events! Overnight Stay Option: Special Diamonds and Pearls Winter Gala rate available until November 7, 2024. <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=CLTCCES&groupCode=94Z&arrivaldate=2024-12-07&departuredate=2024-12-08&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT" style="color:green;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit">Book your hotel here.</a> Proceeds will benefit the Queen City Ivy and Pearls Foundation and the Kappa Foundation of Charlotte (KFoC) scholarships and community service activities. To learn more about our philanthropic efforts, visit: <a href="http://www.kappafoundationofcharlotte.com" rel="noopener" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit" target="_new">www.kappafoundationofcharlotte.com</a> <a href="http://www.qcivyandpearls.org" rel="noopener" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit" target="_new">www.qcivyandpearls.org</a> We can’t wait to celebrate with you! GENERAL RELEASE FORM FOR ELECTRONIC REGISTRATIONBy participating in Diamonds and Pearls Winter Gala you agree to adhere to all instructions, guidelines, and safety rules. In addition, you acknowledge that participation in the event exposes you to a possibility of personal injury. You, being fully aware that participation in the program exposes you to a possible risk of personal injury, hereby release Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., from any and all liability from property damage, personal injuries, or other claims arising from or in connection with your participation in the program including claims that are known and unknown, foreseen and unforeseen, future or contingent.You further release Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., from any and all liability from any injury, damage or loss sustained by participants, guests or vehicles before, during or after the Diamonds & Pearls Winter Gala as a result of your participation in the event or associated events (this includes food or beverage consumption prepared and distributed).By participating in Diamonds & Pearls Winter Gala, you authorize Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., and those acting for and with Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., to use interview, photograph, video and/or audio record you, without compensation in any medium, including print, electronic (web-based), social media material for educational, promotional and marketing purposes. This authorization shall extend to all languages, media, formats and markets now known or later discovered. This authorization shall continue indefinitely unless you revoke this authorization in writing. You waive your right to inspect or approve any finish product in which your likeness is used. You will make no monetary or other claim in connection with the authorized use of your name or photos, video, interviews, and quotes.You acknowledge that you have read and fully understand the General Release Form. You release Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., and their partner organizations and employee of all liability. This agreement is a release of all liability and a contract enforceable against you (and your heirs, legal representatives, guardian, executors, successors, and assigns) in a court of law. Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., reserves the right to revise these regulations and/or terminate this agreement at its sole discretion. Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., reserves the right to remove any displays or deny entry to any group(s) that do not meet the standards set forth by Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation & Charlotte (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., and their partner organizations employee by in the guidelines. You understand that there are no refunds or rain checks due to inclement weather or any other circumstances.

Diamonds & Pearls Winter Gala

The Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation has once again partnered with The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of New Jersey for a raffle fundraiser and a chance to win BIG! Your participation is not only a chance to win prizes, but it also plays a vital role in supporting our mission of strengthening communities through our scholarships and community outreach initiatives. Each ticket🎟️ you purchase directly contributes to our efforts to make a meaningful impact in our community.&nbsp; Thank you for your support. Every contribution, big or small, makes a significant difference. ✨ &nbsp;<img alt="🏆" draggable="false" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1780852336/wysiwyg/zcukoh282twdem1qfrap.png" style="height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">&nbsp;Grand Prizes:1st Prize: 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA-250 4Matic (VALUE: $46,500)2nd Prize: Vacation Voucher (VALUE: $2,500)3rd Prize: iPad (VALUE: $800)4th Prize: Laptop/Notebook Computer (VALUE: $600)5th Prize: Visa Gift Card (VALUE: $500) &nbsp;<img alt="🎟️" draggable="false" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1780852611/wysiwyg/uirrswweim26lp1ihwah.png" style="height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Ticket Pricing:1 Ticket for $53 Tickets for $155 Tickets for $2510 Tickets for $50 NOTE: The drawing will be held via Facebook live:Saturday, November 14, 2026 AT 3:00 PM <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1780840970/wysiwyg/mbaiyoozoeeo9jp0lcn5.jpg" style="width: 277px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 277px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">NO SUBSITUTIONS OF THE OFFERED PRIZES WILL BE MADE AND NO CASH GIVEN IN LIEU OF THE PRIZESALL PRIZES MUST BE CLAIMED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF OFFICIAL NOTICE OF WINNINGNO REFUNDS <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1780841202/wysiwyg/bubh4tqrx69yycjsdk59.png" style="width: 116px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 116px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundationwww.qcivyandpearls.org

Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation's Annual Raffle 2026

Join us for an elegant afternoon of celebration, recognition, and community impact at the inaugural Crowned In Excellence Awards Brunch. This upscale brunch honors individuals, organizations, and community leaders whose dedication, service, leadership, and contributions have made a meaningful difference throughout the Charlotte metropolitan area. From community champions and emerging leaders to organizations creating lasting impact, Crowned In Excellence shines a spotlight on those who continue to elevate others, strengthen our communities, and lead with purpose. ✨ What to Expect<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">An elegant brunch experience</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Inspiring stories and meaningful connections</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recognition of outstanding community leaders and organizations</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Awards presentation celebrating excellence and impact</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Networking with community, business, nonprofit, and civic leaders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">An atmosphere of celebration, sophistication, and purpose</li></ul> 👑 Come Celebrate ExcellenceWhether you&#39;re an honoree, supporter, community partner, family member, friend, or simply someone who believes in recognizing those who make a difference, you are invited to be part of this special occasion. Come dressed to celebrate. Come prepared to connect. Come ready to be inspired&nbsp;because excellence deserves to be recognized, celebrated, and crowned. Celebrating Service. Leadership. Impact. Excellence. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1790714267/wysiwyg/t6pvbnr9tf3otsnv5z9h.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> GENERAL RELEASE FORM FOR ZEFFY OR OTHER ELECTRONIC REGISTRATIONBy participating in the Crowned in Excellence&nbsp;event you agree to adhere to all instructions, guidelines, and safety rules. In addition, you acknowledge that participation in the event exposes you to a possibility of personal injury. You, being fully aware participation in the program exposes you to a possible risk of personal injury, hereby release Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation from any and all liability from property damage, personal injuries, or other claims arising from or in connection with your participation at the event including claims known and unknown, foreseen and unforeseen, future or contingent. You further release Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation&nbsp;from any and all liability from any injury, damage or loss sustained by participants, guests or vehicles before, during or after the Crowned in Excellence event as a result of your participation at the event or associated events (this includes food or beverage consumption - prepared and distributed). By participating in the Crowned in Excellence event, you authorize Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation&nbsp;and those acting for and with Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation&nbsp;to use interview, photograph, video and/or audio recordings of you, without compensation in any medium, including print, electronic (web-based), social media material for educational, promotional and marketing purposes. This authorization shall extend to all languages, media, formats and markets now known or later discovered. This authorization shall continue indefinitely unless you revoke this authorization in writing. You waive your right to inspect or approve any finished product in which your likeness is used. You will make no monetary or other claim in connection with the authorized use of your name or photos, video, interviews, and quotes. You acknowledge you have read and fully understand the General Release Form. You release Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation&nbsp;and their partner organizations and employees of all liability. This agreement is a release of all liability and a contract enforceable against you (and your heirs, legal representatives, guardian, executors, successors, and assigns) in a court of law. Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation&nbsp;reserves the right to revise these regulations and/or terminate this agreement at its sole discretion. Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation&nbsp;reserves the right to remove any displays or deny entry to any group(s) that do(es) not meet the standards set forth by Queen City Ivy &amp; Pearls Foundation&nbsp;and their partner organizations. You understand there are no refunds or rain checks due to inclement weather or any other circumstances.

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Queen City Ivy & Pearls Foundation's Annual Raffle 2026

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Crowned In Excellence Awards Brunch

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