Legacy Leader Dinner

Honoring Legacy. Empowering Leaders.

The Legacy Leader Dinner is the premier annual event of the Catawba Valley Leadership Foundation, uniting business and community leaders to raise vital support for our Strong Student Leader (SSL) program. This invitation-only evening is a chance to learn how the Strong Student Leader program is transforming students’ lives and to honor our Legacy Impact Partners. If you’re interested in joining us for this meaningful event, reach out to sam@catawbaleadership.org to learn more.

About the Event

This inspiring evening features:

• Catered dinner

• Live music

• Stories from students impacted by CVLF programs

• The opportunity to invest in the next generation of leaders

Whether you're attending to support a cause you believe in, connecting with other change-makers, or simply enjoying a night out for a great purpose — this is a night you won’t want to miss.

Why It Matters

All proceeds from the Legacy Leader Dinner directly support the Strong Student Leader program, a proven initiative that equips high school students with leadership skills, character development, and real-life guidance to navigate their futures with confidence. Each year CVLF serves hundreds of students through weekly sessions in schools across the region — and your support helps make this possible.

Become a 2026 Legacy Leader Dinner Sponsor

Invest in the next generation of leaders.
By becoming a sponsor of the 2026 Legacy Leader Dinner, you directly support the Strong Student Leader Program, a transformative initiative that helps high school students discover who they are, identify the people they need around them, and plan for life after graduation.

Your sponsorship ensures that more students gain the guidance, mentorship, and leadership skills they need to succeed in school, in their communities, and beyond.

Partner with us. Empower students. Shape the future.