EmpowerHER Legacy ~ Events

The Legacy Foundation for Women celebrates the achievements of outstanding women of color during its annual "Legacy Awards". Each year the Foundation recognizes women of color that are leaving and leading a legacy for the next generation of girls of color. The Legacy Foundation for Women recognizes women of color in the areas of Medicine, Education, Business, Politics, Criminal Justice, Sports/Athletics, Journalism, Community/Religion and Arts.  One recipient in each category is selected. All recipients will be honored and recognized by the Legacy Foundation for Women during the annual "The Legacy Awards".  To nominate an outstanding women of color in your city click the "Nomination Link" . Nominations must be received on or before June 30th each year. Recipients are selected according to criteria chosen by the selection committee.  

Our event is held as a formal black-tie gala event complete with dinner, live music and entertainment. The 2025 Legacy Awards date is TBA. Individual Tickets are $60.00 per guest. For individual tickets sales click the BLUE link. Corporate/Group Sponsor tables are $480.00 seating 8 per table.  Additionally, your company or organization may sponsor a table for up to eight guests. All table sponsor groups receive recognition at Winston-Salem Legacy Awards and an automatic entry into the International Women's Legacy Parade in 2023. To reserve a corporate/group sponsor table please contact The Legacy Foundation for Women at 1-336-624-9305. Ticket sales being August 15th.

As always the Legacy Foundation for Women uses its proceeds to support women and girls of color. Help us pay it forward by donating to the cause. 

See highlights from past year Legacy Awards Events below.