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Support The Ebony Pearls Youth Academy

Welcome to the website portal for Seventieth Annual Youth Leadership Academy Gala!

Tickets can now be purchased here.

(They are $175 plus processing fees.)

Each year, The Ebony Pearls Foundation of San Diego Inc.® mentors young women through the efforts of the Leadership Academy. Buying tickets now helps to plant a long-lasting investment in our youth. Thank you for your ticket purchase. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your support. We look forward to seeing you!

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Sorority Members

Helpful info

All ads (our ad templates and ads created by families, mentors and businesses) should be full color. To use our templates, simply type in your text and upload your pictures with your payment.

If you create your own ad design, please submit it as a PDF with 300 dpi resolution. It also must have your chosen ad size specification (listed below with prices). We offer ad reconfiguration for an additional $60 if your ad needs to be adjusted to meet the size specifications. You can also acquire our design services for an additional $80 to create your ad from scratch.

If you use PayPal, credit cards or debit cards as your payment options, there are additional processing fees. Here are the prices:

Pledge Keepers Ad (Sorority Members Only - $28)

Full Page - 7.25 inches by 9.25 inches, Vertical ($364)

Half Page - 7.25 inches by 4.5 inches, Horizontal ($182)

Quarter Page - 3.5 inches by 4.5 inches, Vertical ($94)

If you are supporting more than one Ebony Pearls Candidate, visit their personalized pages to make your ad order.

If you want to use any of the ad templates for your business, visit the Businesses / General Public Portal and choose your ad design or upload your own.
To submit your ad after payment, please click here. You can either use our provided templates or submit your own creation using any design apps you enjoy using. For clarity:

Please ensure your file name includes the Ebony Pearls’ name or initials.

Send a print-ready PDF (300 dpi resolution) with the exact size required:

Full Page Ad Size - 7.25 inches by 9.25 inches, Vertical

Half Page Ad Size - 7.25 inches by 4.5 inches, Horizontal

Quarter Page Ad Size - 3.5 inches by 4.5 inches, Vertical

PDFs are preferred, however other acceptable formats are JPG, TIFF or PNG.

Do not send a Word (.doc) or PowerPoint document. Resave the document as a PDF.

All images and artwork should be scanned at 300 dpi resolution for best reproduction. Please ensure that your images are not too dark or blurry.

All ads should be in CMYK format for best reproduction. RGB format (the format of most jpeg files) is also accepted.

We offer ad reconfiguration for an additional $60 if your ad needs to be adjusted to meet the size specifications. You can also acquire our design services for an additional $80 to create your ad from scratch.
We accept payments through PayPal, Credit Cards, or Debit Cards. Please note that processing fees apply for PayPal, credit card and debit card purchases.
Whether you're promoting a candidate or placing a general ad, your contribution makes a difference. For any assistance, feel free to reach out to us at 443-630-3477. We're here to help you every step of the way.