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40th Annual
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Business Awards


Celebrating ‘Content of Character’



Friday, January 17, 2025
Doors open at 11:45 am
$5.00 self parking



Sheraton Downtown Denver Hotel

1550 Court Place

Registration opens November 1, 2024

PRESENTED BY

 
 
 

Celebrating the recipients of the 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Business Awards


Honoring Business Social Responsibility while Supporting Higher Education

Every year since 1986, the business community has come together on the Friday before the national and Colorado holiday to recognize individuals, corporations and non-profit organizations for their commitment to the values of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as evidenced by their exemplary social responsibility.  

Proceeds from this year’s luncheon will be donated to Denver Kids, Inc. who will select and award Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarships to underserved, minority and non-traditional Colorado students. 


Attendance Options:

  • Gold Patron*  $3,000 (includes a free full-page ad) $2,800 if purchased by December 6

  • Silver Patron*  $2,500 (includes a free half-page ad) $2,300 if purchased by December 6

  • Bronze Patron*  $2,000 - $1,800 if purchased by December 6

  • Individual tickets $85

Advertising Options:

  • Full-Page (8.5” wide x 11” high) $2,000

  • Half-Page (8.5” wide x 5.5” high) $1,500

Deadline for reservations is Friday, December 31, 2024.

Deadline for advertising artwork is Friday, December 31, 2024. 


Benefactors:

HCA HealthONE, Presenting Sponsor
Molson Coors Beverage Company, Presenting Sponsor
U.S. Bank, Financial Services Sponsor
Southwest Airlines, Official Airline Sponsor
CoBank, Award Video Sponsor
Connect for Health Colorado, Trailblazer Award Sponsor


Presenting Sponsors:

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Colorado Holiday Commission, Coordinating Sponsor
Colorado Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Denver Partnership
Employers Council
VISIT DENVER, The Convention & Visitors Bureau


Contributing Sponsors:

Asian Chamber of Commerce
The Center on Colfax
Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council
Rocky Mountain Indian Chamber of Commerce


Hon. Wilma J. Webb, Founder and Chair Emeritus


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