100 Changemakers. One Table. Infinite Possibilities.
Seattle, WA — July 27, 2025 — The time for waiting has passed. The Blueprint Brunch:
Solutions for Seattle is not just another event—it is a bold, urgent movement powered by resilience, radical hope, and unapologetic community leadership. Hosted by Proper Management Consulting, this brunch will unite 100 of Seattle’s most committed changemakers—leaders, survivors, healers, artists, and visionaries—to reimagine a city built on justice, opportunity, and healing.
🔹 A Gathering with Purpose
📍 Location: 220 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98108
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Doors open at 11:00 AM)
🎟️ Tickets: $50 – Includes brunch buffet, wellness mocktail bar, curated gift bag, and full program access
🌐 RSVP: www.ProperManagementConsulting.com
This immersive event blends celebration and strategy, storytelling and solutions, healing and hustle—grounded in lived experience and designed to spark real, lasting impact.
🔹 Who Will Be in the Room
Expect a powerful, diverse group of:
• Community members impacted by incarceration, homelessness, addiction, and systemic violence
• Donors, investors, and philanthropists seeking justice-driven impact
• Journalists and media amplifiers focused on truth and equity
• Artists and activists using their platforms for change
• Visionary leaders building new systems rooted in humanity and transformation
🔹 Hosted By Voices That Matter
🎤 Host: Deucy – comedian, creative, and culture shifter
🎧 DJ: DJ Kun Luv – legendary community activist and sonic architect
🎙 Moderator: Deaunte Damper – Emmy-nominated activist and fearless equity advocate
🔹 A Few Featured Guests & Honorees Include:
• Tigest Beyene – journalist, author, and advocate for Black and immigrant communities
• Benjamin Khalil – CEO, Free The Movement Apparel and anti-gun violence leader
• Eddie Purpose – founder of Progress Pushers, bridging reentry with policy
• Charles Edwards – founder of Back to Basics Juice & Herb Co.
...plus more artists, educators, advocates, and social entrepreneurs being announced weekly.
🔹 Programming Highlights
🥂 Brunch Buffet + Wellness Mocktail Bar
Nourish your body and spirit with organic brunch fare and holistic mocktails—featuring on-site service by Back to Basics Juice & Herb Co.
🎶 Opening Ceremony
Featuring live music and a sacred land acknowledgment honoring the region’s Indigenous roots.
📖 Keynote & Book Premiere
Melvin Slaughter, founder of Proper Management, shares an exclusive excerpt from his upcoming memoir, From the Bunk to the Bank—a raw, moving story of transformation from incarceration to empowerment.
💬 “Solutions for Seattle” Panel
Ten frontline leaders tackle the city’s most pressing issues—housing insecurity, addiction, gun violence, reentry, and entrepreneurship—with bold, actionable strategies.
📍 Resource Hub + Action Tables
Connect directly with reentry services, employment resources, mental health support, and community organizations.
🕯 Memorial for Gun Violence Victims
An emotional audio-visual tribute to lives lost—reminding us why this work is urgent and personal.
🏆 Community Honors Ceremony
Recognizing unsung local heroes creating real change across education, housing, harm reduction, youth advocacy, and the arts.
🔹 Meet the Visionary Behind It All
Melvin Slaughter, a Central District native and founder of Proper Management, turned a 14-year federal prison sentence into a blueprint for leadership, healing, and community transformation.
Founded in 2024, Proper Management Consulting provides:
• Reentry Navigation & Strategic Planning
• Life & Leadership Coaching
• Financial Literacy & Credit Repair
• Small Business & Entrepreneurship Coaching
• Workforce Development for Justice-Impacted Individuals
In just 90 days, Melvin built PMC from scratch—no outside capital, just lived experience and unstoppable purpose.
“This brunch isn’t about second chances. It’s about never being counted out again. We’re building a Seattle that centers those who’ve survived the hardest realities—and honors them as architects of what comes next.” — Melvin Slaughter
🔹 Why It Matters
Seattle is at a crossroads. Gun violence, addiction, and homelessness are rising—but the people most equipped to respond are often excluded from decision-making. The Blueprint Brunch is our response: a blueprint built by the people, for the people.
🔹 Get Involved — We’re Still Building
Proper Management is seeking:
• Panelists with lived experience and visionary solutions
• Vendors, sponsors, and local business partners
• Media partners ready to tell the truth
• Nominees for the Impact Awards
• Volunteers ready to serve, share, and build
🎯 Sponsors include: Progress Pushers and Free The Movement Apparel
🎁 All proceeds directly support free coaching, workshops, and reentry support for justice-impacted Seattle residents.
🔹 This Is Your Invitation
If you’re tired of waiting on broken systems to fix what they helped destroy...
If you believe in second chances, people power, and building from the inside out…
Then The Blueprint Brunch is your home.
📅 Sunday, July 27, 2025
📍 220 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98108
🎟️ Tickets: $50 – Limited Capacity. RSVP Required.
🌐 www.ProperManagementConsulting.com
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Eat. Heal. Build. Lead.
This is our city. This is our moment. This is The Blueprint.
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