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OnPath Foundation

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Brief remarks from the stage as Presenting Sponsor during the Lunch Keynote</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">"Presented by" recognition on all event marketing</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">2 reserved tables (16 seats)</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Premier logo placement on event materials and digital screens</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Display signage and distribute branded materials</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition on OnPath Foundation website and social media</li></ul>

Trailblazer Sponsor

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Brief remarks from the stage as Kickoff Sponsor</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">2 reserved tables (16 seats)</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Prominent logo placement on event materials</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Opportunity to display branded materials</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition on event screens, OnPath Foundation website and social media</li></ul>

Visionary Sponsor

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognized from the stage as the Panel Sponsor</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Logo on panel stage signage</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">1 reserved table (8 seats)</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Logo placement on select event materials</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition on OnPath Foundation website and social media</li></ul>

Innovator Sponsor

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">1 reserved table (8 seats)</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Name listing on OnPath Foundation website and select printed materials</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Group recognition on social media</li></ul>

Connector Sponsor

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Logo on all attendee bags</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">1 reserved table (8 seats)</li></ul>

Bag Sponsor

LXCL:1 reserved table (8 seats)

Reserved Table (8 tickets)

LXCL:1 reserved half table (4 seats)

Reserved Half Table (4 tickets)

Enjoy the full program with access to all main activities.

General Admission Ticket

Check made out to OnPath Foundation
Address to send check: 3131 N I-10 Service Road E.; Metairie, LA 70002

Pathmakers Spark Series: Signature Event Monday, December 7, 2026 | 9:00 AM &ndash; 1:00 PM The Cannery | 3803 Toulouse St., New Orleans Big ideas start with a single spark. Join the OnPath Foundation for a morning of insight, inspiration and impact. The Pathmakers Spark Series celebrates pathmakers who built something from the ground up and now light the way for others. Spend the morning with New Orleans business owners, community leaders and up-and-comers, and leave with fresh ideas and new connections. Morning Kickoff: Lauren Haydel, Founder of Fleurty Girl Lauren started Fleurty Girl in 2009 with $2,000 as a single mom of three. Six months later she opened her first Oak Street shop and moved her family into the back to make it work. Today the hometown brand has multiple stores and more than 70 employees. Panel: Pathmakers in the Making: The Next Generation Moderated by Michael Hecht, President &amp; CEO, Greater New Orleans, Inc.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Vincenzo Caronna, Entrepreneur in Residence &amp; Executive Director, StartUP Northshore</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Larry Washington, President &amp; CEO, Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"> </li></ul>Lunch Keynote: Sidney Torres, IV, Owner &amp; President of IV Waste A New Orleans native and serial entrepreneur, Sidney renovated his first shotgun houses at 20. After Hurricane Katrina, he launched SDT Waste and Debris Services and cleaned up the French Quarter. He has since developed more than $250 million in real estate, backed local businesses through IV Capital and starred in CNBC&rsquo;s The Deed. Schedule<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">8:45 &ndash; 9:15 AM | Registration &amp; Networking</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">9:15 &ndash; 10:15 AM | Kickoff: Lauren Haydel</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">10:15 &ndash; 10:30 AM | Break</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">10:30 &ndash; 11:45 AM | Panel: Pathmakers in the Making</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">11:45 AM &ndash; Noon | Break</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Noon &ndash; 1:00 PM | Lunch Keynote: Sidney Torres, IV</li></ul> Tickets<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">General Admission: $60 (includes networking, all sessions and lunch)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Reserved Table of 8: $800</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Reserved Half Table of 4: $400</li></ul> Sponsorships Put your name in front of the leaders shaping our region, and help the Foundation do more good.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Trailblazer (Presenting Sponsor): $7,500. Brief remarks from the stage at the Lunch Keynote, &ldquo;presented by&rdquo; billing, 2 reserved tables</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Visionary (Kickoff Sponsor): $5,000. Brief remarks from the stage at the Kickoff, 2 reserved tables</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Innovator (Panel Sponsor): $2,500. Recognized from the stage as the Panel Sponsor, 1 reserved table. 4 available.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bag Sponsor: $1,500. Your logo on every attendee bag, 1 reserved table</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Connector (Event Sponsor): $1,250. Name on the Foundation website and printed materials, 1 reserved table</li></ul> Every sponsor may include one item in the attendee bags. Custom packages are available. Every ticket and sponsorship supports the OnPath Foundation&rsquo;s work in education, entrepreneurship, homeownership and community investment across Southeast Louisiana. Questions or sponsorship inquiries? Contact us at <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:info@onpathfoundation.com" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">info@onpathfoundation.com</a><a href="mailto:jay.huffstatler@beonpath.com" target="_blank" fr-original-style="" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;"></a> or (504) 355-9705.

Pathmakers Spark Series: Signature Event Monday, December 7, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM The Cannery | 3803 Toulouse St., New Orleans Big ideas start with a single spark. Join the OnPath Foundation for a morning of insight, inspiration and impact. The Pathmakers Spark Series celebrates pathmakers who built something from the ground up and now light the way for others. Spend the morning with New Orleans business owners, community leaders and up-and-comers, and leave with fresh ideas and new connections. Morning Kickoff: Lauren Haydel, Founder of Fleurty Girl Lauren started Fleurty Girl in 2009 with $2,000 as a single mom of three. Six months later she opened her first Oak Street shop and moved her family into the back to make it work. Today the hometown brand has multiple stores and more than 70 employees. Panel: Pathmakers in the Making: The Next Generation Moderated by Michael Hecht, President &amp; CEO, Greater New Orleans, Inc.<ul><li>Vincenzo Caronna, Entrepreneur in Residence &amp; Executive Director, StartUP Northshore</li><li>Larry Washington, President &amp; CEO, Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans</li><li> </li></ul>Lunch Keynote: Sidney Torres, IV, Owner &amp; President of IV Waste A New Orleans native and serial entrepreneur, Sidney renovated his first shotgun houses at 20. After Hurricane Katrina, he launched SDT Waste and Debris Services and cleaned up the French Quarter. He has since developed more than $250 million in real estate, backed local businesses through IV Capital and starred in CNBC’s The Deed. Schedule<ul><li>8:45 – 9:15 AM | Registration &amp; Networking</li><li>9:15 – 10:15 AM | Kickoff: Lauren Haydel</li><li>10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break</li><li>10:30 – 11:45 AM | Panel: Pathmakers in the Making</li><li>11:45 AM – Noon | Break</li><li>Noon – 1:00 PM | Lunch Keynote: Sidney Torres, IV</li></ul> Tickets<ul><li>General Admission: $60 (includes networking, all sessions and lunch)</li><li>Reserved Table of 8: $800</li><li>Reserved Half Table of 4: $400</li></ul> Sponsorships Put your name in front of the leaders shaping our region, and help the Foundation do more good.<ul><li>Trailblazer (Presenting Sponsor): $7,500. Brief remarks from the stage at the Lunch Keynote, “presented by” billing, 2 reserved tables</li><li>Visionary (Kickoff Sponsor): $5,000. Brief remarks from the stage at the Kickoff, 2 reserved tables</li><li>Innovator (Panel Sponsor): $2,500. Recognized from the stage as the Panel Sponsor, 1 reserved table. 4 available.</li><li>Bag Sponsor: $1,500. Your logo on every attendee bag, 1 reserved table</li><li>Connector (Event Sponsor): $1,250. Name on the Foundation website and printed materials, 1 reserved table</li></ul> Every sponsor may include one item in the attendee bags. Custom packages are available. Every ticket and sponsorship supports the OnPath Foundation’s work in education, entrepreneurship, homeownership and community investment across Southeast Louisiana. Questions or sponsorship inquiries? Contact us at <a href="mailto:info@onpathfoundation.com">info@onpathfoundation.com</a><a href="mailto:jay.huffstatler@beonpath.com" target="_blank"></a> or (504) 355-9705.

OnPath Foundation

Pathmakers Spark Series

3803 Toulouse St

Trailblazer Sponsor

$7,500

Visionary Sponsor

$5,000

Innovator Sponsor

$2,500

Connector Sponsor

$1,250

Bag Sponsor

$1,500

Reserved Table (8 tickets)

$800

Reserved Half Table (4 tickets)

$400

General Admission Ticket

$60

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