At Black Event Professionals of Arizona, we are committed to creating a supportive and empowering community for event professionals. As a new nonprofit organization, we are excited to announce our first educational event planning annual conference, a pivotal initiative that will benefit our members and the broader events industry. We invite you to support our mission by donating to our cause. Here’s how your contributions will be utilized - 100% of the funds raised will be allocated to the BEPA Generational Curse Breakers CMP Scholarship Program.This scholarship is designed to support Black event planner(s) who exemplifies excellence, demonstrates leadership in their community, and possesses other merits such as commitment to professional development and community service. Importantly, this scholarship is specifically for individuals who could not afford the opportunity to pay for the CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) certification on their own.  All donors will have the opportunity to vote on the nominees for this prestigious honor.  The scholarship will provide reimbursement for the application and exam fees associated with obtaining CMP certification, which can be a significant barrier to entry. The average costs associated with obtaining CMP certification are:  - CMP Application Submission Fee: $350 USD (non-refundable)  - CMP Exam Fee: $525 USD (non-refundable) (<a href="https://eventscouncil.org/CMP/Future-CMPs/fee-structure" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">https://eventscouncil.org/CMP/Future-CMPs/fee-structure</a>). All recipients of this scholarship will be recognized and awarded at our annual conference, where there will also be an awards ceremony honoring Arizona's Black event professionals in the industry. By contributing to this fund, you will directly impact the professional growth of Black event planners, enabling them to achieve certification and advance their careers. Your support will help us create a more inclusive and diverse events industry, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. For more information on corporate donor opportunities as it pertains to our annual conference, please email <a href="mailto:sponsorship@blackeventprofessionals.org" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">sponsorship@blackeventprofessionals.org</a>. Together, we can make a meaningful difference. Thank you for considering a donation to Black Event Professionals of Arizona. Your generosity will empower our community and pave the way for a brighter future in the events industry.

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At Black Event Professionals of Arizona, we are committed to creating a supportive and empowering community for event professionals. As a new nonprofit organization, we are excited to announce our first educational event planning annual conference, a pivotal initiative that will benefit our members and the broader events industry. We invite you to support our mission by donating to our cause. Here’s how your contributions will be utilized - 100% of the funds raised will be allocated to the BEPA Generational Curse Breakers CMP Scholarship Program.This scholarship is designed to support Black event planner(s) who exemplifies excellence, demonstrates leadership in their community, and possesses other merits such as commitment to professional development and community service. Importantly, this scholarship is specifically for individuals who could not afford the opportunity to pay for the CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) certification on their own.  All donors will have the opportunity to vote on the nominees for this prestigious honor.  The scholarship will provide reimbursement for the application and exam fees associated with obtaining CMP certification, which can be a significant barrier to entry. The average costs associated with obtaining CMP certification are:  - CMP Application Submission Fee: $350 USD (non-refundable)  - CMP Exam Fee: $525 USD (non-refundable) (<a href="https://eventscouncil.org/CMP/Future-CMPs/fee-structure">https://eventscouncil.org/CMP/Future-CMPs/fee-structure</a>). All recipients of this scholarship will be recognized and awarded at our annual conference, where there will also be an awards ceremony honoring Arizona's Black event professionals in the industry. By contributing to this fund, you will directly impact the professional growth of Black event planners, enabling them to achieve certification and advance their careers. Your support will help us create a more inclusive and diverse events industry, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. For more information on corporate donor opportunities as it pertains to our annual conference, please email <a href="mailto:sponsorship@blackeventprofessionals.org">sponsorship@blackeventprofessionals.org</a>. Together, we can make a meaningful difference. Thank you for considering a donation to Black Event Professionals of Arizona. Your generosity will empower our community and pave the way for a brighter future in the events industry.

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