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Featured Sponsor: Garner's Garden

Garner's Garden

Garner’s Garden, a trendsetting all-natural oral care and skincare company, is celebrating 12 years in business this year!! We are honored to have Garner’s Garden as a sponsor of this exciting event!!! 

Philip Garner, CEO

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Philip Garner is graduate of Virginia State University. Philip launched Garner’s Garden from his basement with just $800 and a vision over a decade ago. Today, he leads a global brand celebrated for its natural and preservative-free personal care products. Despite the company’s expansion, Philip remains dedicated to producing handcrafted, all-natural items from the White Plains, Maryland facility.


An innovator at heart, Philip has introduced groundbreaking all-natural manufacturing techniques and personal care solutions. His notable creations include an All-Natural, Alcohol-Free, and Fluoride-Free Oral Care line with plant-derived ToothPASTE, an Antibacterial Mouthwash with Oxygen, and the pioneering Oxy Pulling Natural Mouthwash, a healthier alternative to oil pulling.


Philip prioritizes customer satisfaction above all. He has assembled a team of Virtual Assistants to deliver exceptional service, helping Garner’s Garden secure over 5,000 five-star reviews last year. His expertise in digital and social media marketing has been instrumental in establishing Garner’s Garden as a top online destination for natural personal care products. Managing every facet of production and fulfillment, Philip oversees the shipment of approximately 100,000 packages annually, containing around 850,000 handmade products, to customers worldwide.


To learn more about Garner’s Garden and purchase products please visit www.garnersgarden.com and follow @garnersgarden on instagram.

Featured Sponsor: The Silent Majority

The Silent Majority was founded by alumni of the prestigious HBCU Virginia State University. With a passion to create a space where young, multicultural professionals could network and cultivate meaningful connections, as well as enjoy multifaceted experiences, including musical performances, amazing cuisine, and activations, (TSM) kicked off their first signature event in 2009 as a BBQ in Harlem. 


For the audience, the experience was immediately branded a destination event, with a request that it become an annual “Summer Homecoming.” TSM recognized that they had branded an in-demand experience and it became known as “Dear Summer BBQ.” What started out as an idea amongst a few friends from various states, now draws thousands of HBCU alumni, Greek organizations, creatives, entertainers, professionals & influencers from across the nation.


Dear Summer BBQ

“Dear Summer BBQ”was founded by alumni of prestigious Historically Black Colleges & Universities’ (HBCU) Virginia State University & Delaware State University. The event started out as a BBQ in Harlem amongst a few friends from various states who wanted to come together annually. It has since transformed into a “Summer Homecoming” that brings together HBCU alumni, Greek organizations, creatives, entertainers, & influencers nationwide. 


Whether kicking off the season, or saying goodbye, Dear Summer BBQ is an event to network, fellowship & genuinely have a great time. “Dear Summer BBQ” is an experience that encompasses all aspects of what the everyday person imagines when the weather is warm! It is where amazing food, people, and performances all blossom under one roof. 


MISSION

Cultivate a safe, inclusive, and diverse community for young professionals from all industries. Our events are a place to make introductions and engage with returning patrons. We collectively bond and celebrate one another’s professional and personal achievements.


Bringing multicultural professionals together through food, enhanced experiences, giveaways, and musical performances while encouraging a positive and unified networking environment where collaborations and connections can blossom into bonds of beneficial prosperity. 

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Featured Sponsor: HER LIFE COACH LLC

Founded by Erika Shorty, a proud alum of Virginia State University, Her Life Coaching, LLC’s mission is to turn your dreams into actionable successes. With over a decade of experience, Erika is dedicated to helping you unlock your full potential, build confidence, and achieve your goals.

We understand that each person’s journey is unique and deserves a tailored approach. We're not just here to offer guidance; we're here to empower you to unlock your fullest potential, embrace your authenticity, and thrive in every aspect of your life.

Our holistic coaching and development programs are designed to ignite your inner fire, cultivate resilience, and inspire lasting change.

Whether you're seeking to reignite your passion, find balance in your busy life, or redefine success on your own terms, HER Life Coaching is here to guide you every step of the way. Together, let's embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment.

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Featured Sponsor: The Henry REI Group

Rodney Henry

The Henry REI Group is a real estate investment company spear-headed by Virginia native Rodney Henry.  Rodney’s business savvy practices and heartfelt commitment to helping underserved communities in Virginia and South Carolina has pushed him to be a resource for economic development in the African American community and an advocate for affordable housing through various home rehabilitation programs. 


His love for community initiatives began during his time at Virginia State University (VSU), as he is an Alum and proud member of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated (Tri-AAA Chapter).


Rodney’s support of the VSU student body and underserved communities throughout the states of Virginia and South Carolina makes him a valued partner for our event.

Featured Sponsor: Sorority Hills

Sorority Hills is a high-end Greek garment company co-owned by Harlem, NY natives and sisters Tiara and Enjoli.  The co-owners are also proud members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.  Tiara joined the sorority while attending Penn State University (Delta Gamma, Spring 09) and Enjoli joined while attending Virginia State University (Alpha Epsilon, Fall ‘06)

Sorority Hills was established to fill a void in the Greek apparel market, by creating lux Greek garments that would go far beyond the traditional Greek line jackets.  This company is combining the vigorous sophistication of AKA with the sought-after flyness of Harlem.

The duo saw an opportunity to provide limited edition pieces with a never-before-seen Harlem flavor that embody the confidence and fearlessness she believes every woman should feel within.

Purchase your greek apparel today at

www.sororityhills.com

Featured Sponsor: Uplift & JSRCS Holdings, LLC

Jermaine Simpson is the dynamic owner of three companies and serves as the Sales Manager at CMA Colonial Honda.

Uplift Entertainment LLC

Uplift Entertainment LLC

A premier event planning company founded with business partner and fraternity brother Ron Neal. Uplift Entertainment LLC specializes in crafting unforgettable events that reflect the unique vision of its clients. Born during their time at VCU Grad School, this company is known for its creativity and meticulous attention to detail.

Uplift Clothing Apparel

JSRCS Holdings LLC

A dynamic real estate firm specializing in transforming distressed properties into dream homes. With a dedicated team of 5 VSU alumni professionals, JSRCS Holdings LLC excels in acquiring, renovating, and selling homes, revitalizing communities with innovative design and quality craftsmanship.

Uplift Apparel

Uplift Clothing Apparel is a fashion-forward clothing brand dedicated to empowering individuals through style. Created by my wife Natalie Simpson and I. We believe that fashion is a powerful form of self-expression, and provide high-quality, trendsetting apparel that resonates with your unique personality. As alumni of VSU we definitely focus on the look to make the personality.

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