Step into an unforgettable evening at Dress for Success NWA’s Little Black Dress Gala — a night of elegance, impact, and celebration.
This signature fundraising event brings our community together to support women on their journey toward economic independence. Your ticket includes a beautifully curated dinner experience, inspiring program, live and silent auctions, and meaningful moments that highlight the powerful stories of transformation happening right here in Northwest Arkansas.
Every dollar raised supports Dress for Success NWA’s mission to provide professional attire, career development tools, and a network of support to individuals working toward brighter futures.
Dress to impress, bring your generosity, and join us for a night that changes lives.
✨ Because when one woman succeeds, our whole community rises.
Host a Table of Ten – Lead the Impact
Gather your friends, colleagues, or clients and take the lead in creating meaningful change at the Little Black Dress Gala.
Hosting a table of ten allows you to curate your own guest experience while introducing others to the powerful mission of Dress for Success NWA. Enjoy an elegant evening featuring a seated dinner, inspiring stories, exciting live and silent auctions, and unforgettable moments — all while supporting individuals on their journey to economic independence.
As a Table Host, you’re not just filling seats — you’re building community, amplifying impact, and helping transform futures across Northwest Arkansas.
✨ Ten seats. One mission. Countless lives changed.
As the premier sponsor of the Little Black Dress Gala, the Diamond Sponsor receives unparalleled visibility and recognition while making a transformational investment in the mission of Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas. This exclusive partnership demonstrates a commitment to empowering individuals on their journey toward economic independence and creates a lasting impact across our community.
Diamond Sponsors receive three premier tables (30 tickets), VIP recognition throughout the event, prominent logo placement across event marketing materials, invitations, email communications, social media, and the DFSNWA website. Additional benefits include recognition from the podium, an on-stage opportunity to present an award, sponsorship of the DFSNWA Success Ambassador table, and an exclusive Red Carpet photo opportunity with the 2026 Success Ambassador.
This premier partnership places your organization at the forefront of one of Northwest Arkansas's most anticipated charitable events while directly supporting career development, workforce readiness, professional attire, and life-changing programs that help individuals thrive in work and in life.
As an Emerald Sponsor, your organization plays a vital role in helping Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas empower individuals to achieve economic independence and build brighter futures. This distinguished partnership demonstrates your commitment to workforce development, career advancement, and strengthening our local community.
Emerald Sponsors receive premier event visibility, including 25 gala tickets with preferred seating, VIP recognition throughout the evening, prominent logo placement on event materials, social media, email communications, and the DFSNWA website. Sponsors are also recognized from the podium and featured on event displays, highlighting their investment in transforming lives across Northwest Arkansas.
In addition, Emerald Sponsors receive an on-stage opportunity to present an award and participate in an exclusive Red Carpet photo opportunity with the 2026 Success Ambassador. This partnership provides meaningful brand exposure while aligning your organization with one of Northwest Arkansas's most impactful nonprofit events.
Your support helps provide professional attire, career development resources, and a network of support that empowers individuals to secure employment, advance their careers, and create lasting economic stability for themselves and their families.
As a Ruby Sponsor, your organization demonstrates a strong commitment to empowering individuals and families across Northwest Arkansas through career development, workforce readiness, and economic independence. Your partnership helps ensure that clients have access to the professional attire, resources, and support they need to achieve long-term success.
Ruby Sponsors receive exceptional visibility throughout the Little Black Dress Gala, including two reserved tables (20 tickets), VIP recognition, logo placement on event materials, social media, email communications, and the DFSNWA website. Sponsors are also recognized during the event and featured on event displays, showcasing their dedication to creating opportunities and transforming lives in our community.
In addition, Ruby Sponsors enjoy an exclusive Red Carpet photo opportunity with the 2026 Success Ambassador, creating a memorable experience while aligning their brand with one of Northwest Arkansas's premier charitable events.
By partnering as a Ruby Sponsor, your organization helps open doors to employment, career growth, and financial stability for thousands of individuals working to build brighter futures for themselves and their families.
As a Pearl Sponsor, your organization plays an important role in empowering individuals throughout Northwest Arkansas to achieve economic independence and build successful futures. Your support helps provide access to professional attire, career development programs, workforce readiness training, and a network of support that creates lasting change.
Pearl Sponsors receive a reserved table for 10 guests, VIP recognition at the event, logo placement on event materials and the DFSNWA website, and recognition on event displays throughout the evening. Sponsors are also acknowledged from the podium, highlighting their commitment to strengthening our community and investing in the success of local individuals and families.
In addition, Pearl Sponsors enjoy an exclusive Red Carpet photo opportunity with the 2026 Success Ambassador and may choose to contribute an item to the silent auction, further supporting the mission of Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas.
By partnering as a Pearl Sponsor, your organization helps create opportunities, inspire confidence, and provide the resources individuals need to secure employment, advance their careers, and achieve long-term economic stability.
As a Quartz Sponsor, your organization helps create opportunities for individuals across Northwest Arkansas who are working toward economic independence and career success. Your support directly contributes to programs that provide professional attire, workforce development resources, career coaching, and the confidence needed to thrive in work and in life.
Quartz Sponsors receive five event tickets, VIP recognition at the Little Black Dress Gala, logo placement on event materials and the DFSNWA website, and recognition on event displays throughout the evening. Sponsors also have the opportunity to contribute an item to the silent auction, further supporting the mission and impact of Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas.
In addition, Quartz Sponsors are invited to participate in an exclusive Red Carpet photo opportunity with the 2026 Success Ambassador, connecting their brand with one of Northwest Arkansas's premier fundraising events.
By partnering as a Quartz Sponsor, your organization demonstrates its commitment to strengthening our community, empowering individuals to achieve economic independence, and helping create brighter futures for local families.
As a Crystal Sponsor, your organization joins a community of supporters dedicated to empowering individuals in Northwest Arkansas to achieve economic independence and build brighter futures. Your investment helps provide professional attire, career development resources, and ongoing support that enable clients to secure employment, grow their careers, and thrive in work and in life.
Crystal Sponsors receive two tickets to the Little Black Dress Gala, recognition on event displays throughout the evening, and logo placement with a link on the Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas website. Sponsors also have the opportunity to contribute an item to the silent auction, further enhancing the event's impact and helping raise critical funds for our programs and services.
By partnering as a Crystal Sponsor, your organization demonstrates its commitment to creating opportunities, strengthening our workforce, and helping individuals and families achieve lasting economic stability throughout Northwest Arkansas.
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