VOLUNTEER
Join the team
The Essence & Culture Awards are powered by people who care about our community. Whether it's at our Santa's Elves dinner helping those in need, assisting on gala night or helping throughout the year, there's a place for you on our team. Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, build experience, and help celebrate the Black Londoners who make our city stronger. Fill out the form and we'll be in touch about upcoming opportunities.
Ways to help: Santa's Elves dinner (prep, serving, hosting) Gala night greeting and set-up · Photography and video · Social media and outreach · Event planning.
Sponsor
Partner with us
The Essence & Culture Awards celebrate the talent, leadership and generosity of Black Londoners, and our sponsors make it possible. By partnering with us your organization stands alongside the people shaping our communities, from rising young achievers to the leaders, artists and entrepreneurs who make London stronger. Your support also helps fund our Santa's Elves Christmas Day dinner for those in need
Ways to partner: Sponsor an award category. Support the Essence & Culture Award Gala. Help make the Santa's Elves dinner possible. Contribute in kind (venue, food, media, or prizes). Sponsorship levels range from Community Partner to Platinum, and we are happy to build a package that fits your goals. Fill out the form and our team will be in touch.
Donate
Support the cause
Every gift, big or small, helps us celebrate Black Excellence in London Ontario. It also brings warmth to our many communities through our Santa's Elves dinner. Your donation supports our awards, youth and community recognition programs throughout the year. We also accept etransfer donations: info@ecawards.ca.
All etransfer donations should include a destination message ( ECA gala, Santa's Elves dinner, venue, media, )
The Essence & Culture Awards are an initiative of the London AfroCentric Arts Association, a registered non-profit organization. Donations are not eligible for charitable tax receipts.