Thursday, May 21, 2026 • 5:00 PM–7:30 PM

Celebrate the BCPH Awards Gala

Join the Boston Congress of Public Health at 1 Main St, Suite 510, Cambridge, MA 02142 as we celebrate our fifth anniversary and honor our 2022–2026 winners, with a special spotlight on the 40 Under 40 Public Health Catalyst Awards.

Location
1 Main St, Suite 510
Cambridge, MA 02142
Focus
Honoring BCPH awardees and the 40 Under 40 community
Also Included
Sponsorship opportunities and the Health Justice Scholars Competition

Gala Preview

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About the Gala

The BCPH Awards Gala brings together public health leaders, scholars, innovators, funders, and changemakers for an evening of celebration, recognition, and connection.

What We Are Celebrating

This event marks BCPH’s fifth anniversary and honors winners from 2022–2026 across several signature recognitions. It also highlights the 40 Under 40 Public Health Catalyst Awards as a central part of the celebration.

Learn more about the program here: Visit the 40 Under 40 Section of BCPH.org

  • 40 Under 40 Public Health Catalyst Awards
  • Health Innovators to Watch Awards
  • Outstanding Practice in Public Health Awards
  • Distinguished Career in Public Health Awards

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship offers a unique opportunity to connect with and support a national community of public health leaders, funders, and changemakers.

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Sponsor the Gala

Why Sponsor BCPH?

Sponsorship includes visibility, complimentary tickets, stage acknowledgment, and speaking opportunities depending on level.

  • Brand visibility on event materials and online promotion
  • Complimentary tickets at eligible levels
  • On-stage acknowledgment and speaking opportunities
  • Meaningful support for public health recognition and leadership
Levels

Sponsorship Levels

  • Free Partner: Complimentary booth set up
  • Bronze Sponsor ($1,500): Logo on event website • 2 complimentary tickets • 2-minute stage acknowledgment
  • Silver Sponsor ($3,000): Logo on event materials and website • 4 complimentary tickets • 2-minute acknowledgment/shoutout from stage
  • Gold Sponsor ($5,000): Logo on stage signage and all materials • 6 complimentary tickets • 5-minute speaking slot
  • Platinum Sponsor ($10,000): Premium logo placement on all print and digital • 8 complimentary tickets • 10-minute speaking slot
  • Diamond Sponsor ($15,000): Featured logo on all branding and signage • 10 complimentary tickets • 15-minute speaking slot
  • Premier Sponsor ($20,000): Exclusive co-branding rights on all materials • 15 complimentary tickets • 20-minute speaking slot + Q&A

Health Justice Scholars Competition

BCPH invites passionate students and future leaders to share bold ideas that promote equity, address systemic barriers, and create a healthier, more just world for all.

Health Justice Scholars Competition flyer
Free Entry

Competition Prompt

What is today’s number one public health issue and how would you solve it?

Applicants must submit a 3-minute video response and appear on camera. Finalists will be recognized at the BCPH Awards Gala.

Free to Apply. There is no fee to sign up for this competition.
  • Eligible for high school students, pre-med and pre-MPH students, MPH students, DrPH students, medical students, and residents
  • Cash prizes: $250 and $500
  • Certificates of achievement
  • Publishing rights on BCPH and BCPHR websites
  • Application deadline: May 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET