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The 2026 Kaitz Event lands at one of New York City’s most storied venues — Guastavino’s — for an evening that honors leadership, celebrates community, and reminds everyone why this Foundation’s work matters.
Disability Belongs® is helping to expand opportunities for talented people with disabilities to contribute their ideas, skills, leadership–strengthening workplaces, industries, and communities through greater access and opportunity.
Help us celebrate!
The ChangeMaker Awards were designed to honor the significant contributions of any individual, group, organization, or content creator that has, over the course of the past year, generated significant impact and resonance around diversity, equity, and inclusion in media and entertainment.
Join industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers for an evening that celebrates excellence while investing in the next generation of talent. Individual tickets are available for those who want to be part of one of our industry’s most meaningful annual gatherings.
New to the Kaitz Event? We’d love to introduce you to the Foundation, our mission, and the sponsorship opportunities available. Let’s explore how your organization can be part of an evening that celebrates leadership while investing in the next generation of industry talent.
Your continued partnership helps make the Kaitz Event possible and advances the Foundation’s mission to cultivate future-ready talent. We’re honored to welcome you back.
There are many ways to support the Foundation beyond sponsorship. Whether you’d like to make a direct contribution, donate an item for our silent auction, or place an ad in the digital program, your support helps advance our mission and strengthen the future of our industry
The Kaitz Event brings our industry together for an evening of celebration, connection, and purpose. By honoring exceptional leadership and supporting the Foundation’s mission, we’re helping build a stronger, more innovative future for our industry.
The 2025 Kaitz Event held at the New York Marriott Marquis raised over $1.1M to fund the future of leadership, development, and accessibility in the cable and connectivity industry. We hope you’ll join us again this year as we reach for an even bolder goal–to raise and distribute $20M by 2030!
Valuing accessibility in new technology.
Get in touch to discuss how your organization can support, sponsor or partner with us.
