ULGC Announces 42nd Annual Equal Opportunity Day Breakfast

  • Wednesday, October 9, 2024
The Urban League of Greater Chattanooga will host its 42nd Annual Equal Opportunity Day Breakfast, themed “State of the Movement,” on Thursday, Dec. 5. The event will take place from 8-9:45 a.m. at The Chattanoogan Hotel and is presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.

Organizers said, "The EOD Breakfast, ULGC’s largest annual fundraiser, serves as a platform to spotlight the organization's mission to empower African Americans, ethnic minorities and disadvantaged individuals to achieve economic self-reliance, parity and civil rights.
Through its work, the Urban League is dedicated to creating a more inclusive and economically prosperous Chattanooga.

"This year’s theme, 'State of the Movement,' underscores the progress the Urban League has made in driving positive change throughout the region. Attendees will hear reflections on ULGC’s impact and the ongoing efforts to ensure equitable opportunities for all."

ULGC invites businesses, organizations and individuals to sponsor a table at the event and join the movement for equity and inclusion. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities or to purchase individual tickets, click here.
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