Hilton Americas – Houston
1600 Lamar Street Houston TX 77010
This highly anticipated luncheon is our first major fundraiser of the year, uniting business leaders, community advocates, policymakers, and change-makers to address pressing challenges and develop actionable solutions for expanding opportunities in the classroom and boardroom. The dynamic event fosters dialogue, innovative thinking, and collective action as attendees engage in discussions to break down systemic barriers, celebrate successes, and explore ways to empower marginalized communities. More than just a gathering, the luncheon serves as a catalyst for collaboration, with funds raised directly supporting the Houston Area Urban League’s impactful programs to transform lives and uplift communities across Greater Houston.
Chancellor of Lone Star College System
Former SVP, Houston Astros Foundation
President & CEO, Greater Houston Partnership
Board Chair of METRO
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Opportunity Luncheon
About HAUL
The mission of the Houston Area Urban League, a registered 501(c)3, is to enable Black people and other marginalized communities to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power, and civil rights.