WABJ 2021 Holiday Party

1720 I Street Northwest,Washington DC 20006

16 December, 2021

Description

Season's Greetings! Please join the Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) as we close out 2021 and celebrate DMV area Black journalists, media professionals, educators and students. This is a fundraiser to support WABJ scholarships, professional development programming and our longstanding Urban Journalism Workshop for high school students. There will be prizes and surprises. Location: The Gathering Spot DC, 1720 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006 Date & Time: Thursday, December 16, 2021 | 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Attire: Holiday festive Tickets: Please purchase your tickets via Eventbrite. There will be no cash transactions at the door. All sales are final; no refunds. Ticket sales will remain open until the guest list is full. ASK TGS FOR CAPACITY LIMIT. Professionals: $45 — Party admission and annual full/associate membership $40 — Only holiday party admission Students: $20 — Party admission and annual membership. Students are required to submit a copy of their current college ID via [email protected] after purchasing tickets. Donors may sponsor a student. Please email [email protected] for further information. Disclaimer: COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place regardless of precautions that may be taken. By purchasing tickets and attending this event, purchasers assume all risks associated with COVID-19. The venue is requiring all attendees to show proof of vaccination or a negative test within 72 hours of the event. Attendees are also asked to wear masks except when eating or drinking. There will be sanitizing stations on site. Transportation: Metro accessible via Farragut North (Red) and Farragut West (Blue, Orange, Silver) Tax Deductible Donation: Please consider making a donation (HERE via Paypal). We welcome donations of all sizes and payment plans, whether it's a one-time gift or a monthly contribution. Every dollar counts toward ushering in the next generation of media professionals and providing career advancement and hiring opportunities for current and prospective members. WABJ is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax deductible. The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) is the historic DC chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). WABJ serves media professionals, promoting industry diversity and advancing the cause of journalism in Washington, DC.