What does your Donation support?

In addition to the launch of THE BACE V-SUITE, a gender-based Black Veteran Career & Business Center to shape quality entrepreneurship training and counseling to Black veteran and military-affiliated spouses, your donation will also provide additional programmatic support to the Committee for Black Advancement & Equity and HBCU/PBI Consortium Working Group with our alliance partners, industry pipeline and pathway programs including our recent HBCU Business Deans Roundtable closing panel: HBCU Organizational Sustainability Through Alliance.

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We invite you to join us in leveling economic access and opportunity for the Black community in higher education and the workplace. The Black Alliance of Colleges and Employers (BACE) is proud to announce our Committee for Black Advancement & Equity, HBCU/PBI Consortium Working Group, and the V-SUITE.

With the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago, we launched THE BACE V-SUITE, a
gender-based Career and Business Center to shape quality workforce and entrepreneurship training for Black military, veteran and spouses including BACE VetEntrepreneurs and
BACE VetScholars at colleges and universities.

Support equity alliance strategy by making a
tax-deductible contribution today. In addition to one time and monthly gift options, you can become a trusted annual supporter of our work.

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There are various levels of donor gifts and sponsorship available for individual and corporate partners.

To make a payment online, click one of the Donate Buttons below or:

1. Visit the YWCA donor page:
https://ywcachicago.salsalabs.org/black-alliance-of-colleges-and-employers/index.html

2. Under "Who encouraged you to give today?",
type Black Alliance of Colleges and Employers (BACE).

Plan

BRONZE

Billed monthly

$5K+ Donation

Plan

SILVER

Billed monthly

$10K+ Donation

Plan

GOLD

Billed annually

$25K+ Donation

Plan

PLATINUM

Billed annually

$50K Donation

Additional Programmatic Sponsorship Levels

NEGOTIABLE
Review the levels of sponsorship here and then contact us directly for customizable proposals &/or programmatic support.

Black Alliance of Colleges and Employers (BACE) 
155 North Wacker Drive, Suite 4250
Chicago, IL 60606


Contact us at [email protected] or please call +1 (312) 803-5822.

Additional Ways to Donate

By Check 
Please make out the check to Black Alliance of Colleges and Employers (BACE), add program in the memo field and send to:

Black Alliance of Colleges and Employers (BACE)
155 North Wacker Drive, Suite 4250
Chicago, IL 60606

OR

Please make out the check to YWCA Metropolitan Chicago, add BACE in the memo field and send to:

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
ATTN Black Alliance of Colleges and Employers (BACE)
1 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60602



By Phone to Contact Lois Wilkins and Add BACE as a Vendor for Purchase Order
Please call YWCA at 312-762-2710.