Become a Black Expo Family Reunion Sponsor

Participating in the Kansas City Black Expo Family Reunion offers extensive branding and marketing opportunities at a major Black business and cultural event. This multi-day celebration will attract national attention and drive economic empowerment. More than just visibility, your support helps strengthen one of the most culturally rich communities in the country. By partnering with us, your business or organization contributes to a lasting legacy of opportunity, connection, and growth for Black entrepreneurs and families.

Building a better Kansas City means creating spaces where innovation thrives, opportunity flows, and legacies are born

Marsha Willis • Chief Executive Officer

COMMUNITY

Building a strong, connected network that uplifts and supports Black-owned businesses and fosters collaboration.

EMPOWERMENT

Providing the tools, knowledge, and connections entrepreneurs need to take control of their business journey.

WEALTH BUILDING

Promoting strategies and opportunities that create generational wealth for Black families and businesses.

EQUITY

Championing fair access to resources, opportunities, and support for Black entrepreneurs to overcome systemic barriers.

Your Support

our mission

The support and generosity of our sponsors ensure the Black Expo remains a lasting tradition for future generations. People of all ages come together to celebrate the richness of Black culture, honoring African, Afro-Caribbean, and African diaspora influences in American music, art, history, and business.

Our mission is to provide attendees with access to essential resources, health and wellness education, entertainment, sports and recreation opportunities for all ages.

We are committed to expanding the reach of this event beyond Kansas City, drawing in visitors from neighboring counties and states, thereby boosting tourism and injecting new revenue into the local economy through retail, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment businesses.

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Other benefits of being a black expo sponsor

  • Utilizing BOBKC/ the Black Expo as a creative vehicle for marketing and branding
  • Building Public Awareness
  • Being instrumental in BOBKC/ The Black Expo’s effort to bring culturally significant and educational art/entertainment to Kansas City
  • Donating to a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization
  • Achieving corporate community outreach objectives

2024 SPONSORS

Change-makers in the community

Invest in Equity, Empower a Future

Black businesses are the backbone of thriving communities. Your support helps create opportunities, drive wealth, and amplify voices for lasting change. Every contribution makes an impact—join us today and be a catalyst for progress.