Who We Are

The Dinner Party NYC is a New York based networking programming company. The Dinner Party NYC encourages our community to always “Come New and Leave Known” to make sure we all "Eat". To "Eat" metaphorically emphasizes our need for learning, growing and helping one another. Through this mission, we commit to foster stronger relationships through luxe dining experiences, peer-led education courses, youth mentorship programs and community service.

The Dinner Party NYC curates guided networking programs including but not limited to ice breakers, panel discussions, and workshops to help accelerate strong connections and productive teamwork among entrepreneurs, teams, and organizations.
The Dinner Party NYC is poised to make a lasting impact on New York City’s ecosystem of Black and brown communities.

Meet Our Team

Evelyn Jean-François
CEO & Co-Founder

Naima Moore-Turner
Event Coordinator

Jolene Bernagene
Project Manager

Clarissa Alphons
Creative/Design Lead

Our mission is to accelerate stronger relationships, specifically in the lives of entrepreneurs, team collectives, and corporate organizations. Through this mission, we commit to underscoring the individual experiences of these that contribute to the ecosystem of a healthy, reciprocal community. 

Our Mission

We envision a communal responsibility for ourselves and others to perform as a collaborative conduit to meet the needs of the world around us.

We Envision