4th Annual Sistah Soul Brunch & Mixer
Sunday, July 26, 2026, from 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Brunch & Mixer
Sistah Soul Brunch & Mixer (SSBM) is an annual in-person event aimed towards Black Women Professionals to create an opportunity for networking and engagement while providing a space that uplifts women through shared cultural experiences. Over the past five years, SSBM has successfully provided networking and business opportunities to over 300 women-led business owners, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals in the Sacramento Region, Central Valley, and Bay Area.
While this event centers on Black women, we warmly welcome allies and supporters of all genders who are committed to fostering collaboration, growth, and empowerment.
Event Registration
General event registration will open in late April to early May 2026. We recommend subscribing to our email list and following us on social media for first access and event updates.
Event Highlights
Panel of speakers from prominent Black women-led businesses
Keynote speaker
Educational breakout sessions focused providing practical tools, insights, and strategies to support personal growth and business development
Small business vendors from various industries
Live entertainment
Interactive networking activities
Brunch
Raffles with prizes and more!
Curating a space where creativity meets opportunity
Secure Your Sponsorship Today!
Sponsors partner with us at a broader level. Sponsorship is about values alignment, intentional visibility, and supporting the overall mission of SSBM.
Sponsors receive curated recognition and ample engagement opportunities with our audience. Sponsors will receive recognition in pre-event marketing and on-site branding and gain exclusive access to attendees. Tiered sponsorships offer varying visibility and customizable opportunities to promote your brand while supporting our mission.
We offer tiered sponsorship opportunities designed to provide meaningful brand exposure and authentic engagement opportunities. Detailed sponsorship pricing and benefits are in our 2026 Sponsorship Deck.
To request a copy and explore partnership opportunities, contact Shayla Walker at shayla@sistahsoulbrunch.org
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Premier partnership supporting economic empowerment and leadership development for Black women entrepreneurs across Northern California.
10 VIP tickets to the Brunch & Mixer
Premier logo placement on all event materials and promotional collateral
On-stage recognition during the program
Featured spotlight on social media and website
Company logo included in press releases and media outreach
Opportunity to provide branded materials in guest gift bags
Private reception with Founder and key community partners
Recognition as Presenting Sponsor in all event communications
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Fueling growth, mentorship, and the Venture Soul Entrepreneurship Program for emerging entrepreneurs.
8 tickets to the Brunch & Mixer
Logo placement on event materials and promotional collateral
On-screen recognition during the event program
Company logo on website and social media recognition
Inclusion in select press and media mentions
Opportunity to include branded items in guest gift bags
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Exclusive sponsorship of the main program stage, where panels, speakers, and entertainment take place.
6 tickets to the Brunch & Mixer
Company logo prominently displayed on stage signage
Verbal recognition during all stage programming
Opportunity for brief on stage welcome remarks
Logo placement on event materials and website
Social media recognition as Official Stage Sponsor
On screen recognition during the event program
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Supporter Sponsors play an essential role in bringing the experience to life and sustaining the ecosystem that uplifts women entrepreneurs.
5 tickets to the Brunch & Mixer
Logo placement on event materials
On-screen recognition during the program
Company logo on website
Social media recognition
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Community Sponsors help ensure entrepreneurs have access to resources, connections, and a platform to expand their reach. This level reflects a strong investment in inclusive economic development.
3 tickets to the Brunch & Mixer
Company name listed in event materials
On-screen recognition during the event
Company name listed on website
Sponsorship Levels
Interested in becoming a vendor? We would love to have you join us at the Sistah Soul Brunch & Mixer. Our vendor marketplace is a curated experience designed to highlight and elevate women-led and community-centered businesses.
We look forward to featuring the following types of vendors:
• Apparel and fashion boutiques
• Beauty and skincare brands
• Wellness and self-care products
• Handmade and artisan goods
• Authors and creatives
• Business services and professional services
• Food and specialty treats
• Community organizations and resource partners
Become a Vendor
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Vendor applications and fee details will be available when applications open in May 2026. Each application will be thoughtfully reviewed by the SSBM Board to ensure diverse representation and a vibrant mix of offerings for our attendees.
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Vendors will have a dedicated space at the event to showcase and sell their products or services directly to attendees. Vendors will be featured across SSBB communication channels, including on the website and social media.
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Sponsors will receive recognition in pre-event marketing and on-site branding, and gain exclusive access to attendees. Tiered sponsorships offer varying visibility and customizable opportunities to promote your brand while supporting our mission.
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We offer tiered sponsorship opportunities designed to provide meaningful brand exposure and authentic engagement opportunities. Detailed sponsorship pricing and benefits are in our 2026 Sponsorship Deck.
To request a copy and explore partnership opportunities, contact Kayla Granderson at kayla@sistahsoulbrunch.org.
Interested in volunteering for our event? We currently offer a number of ways to partner and we would love for you to join our team!
Volunteer For the Event!
Volunteers play an important role in bringing the SSBM experience to life. From guest check-in to vendor support, our volunteer team helps create the welcoming environment our attendees expect.
Testimonials From Attendees
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