Archives: WFF Events

2024 Annual Holiday Cocktail Reception

Date: December 3, 2024

Thank You for Celebrating with Us at the WFF Holiday Cocktail Experience! Dear WFF Family and Supporters, On December 3, 2024, the Williams-Franklin Foundation hosted its annual cocktail reception to celebrate 10 years of excellence surrounded by a community of…

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4th Annual Williams-Franklin Foundation (WFF)

2024 Golf Tournament

Date: June 17, 2024

What an incredible day at our 2024 Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser! The event was a huge success, filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit. A heartfelt thank you to all our generous sponsors, our title sponsor PMCS, and participants for…

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2024 Ladies Tea

Date: April 20, 2024

What an unforgettable time we had at our Inaugural Ladies’ Tea this year! It was a delightful gathering filled with signature tea, empowering conversations, networking, and celebrations of phenomenal women in leadership and service. A giant congratulations to our Anna…

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2023 Board Dinner

Date: December 1, 2023

A big thank you to everyone who joined us at the annual Board of Directors Dinner!

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3rd Annual Williams-Franklin Foundation (WFF)

2023 Golf Tournament

Date: June 18, 2023

We appreciate the dedication that our friends and sponsors bring to the Foundation every year by participating in our annual Golf Fundraiser.  Everyone had a great time and we raised significant funds toward this year’s scholarships. Thank you!

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2022 Award Reception

Date: October 24, 2022

The 2022 Award Reception was a memorable evening dedicated to honoring exceptional scholarship recipients and celebrating the impact of WFF’s mission. Supporters, community leaders, and students gathered to recognize academic excellence, perseverance, and dedication to service. The event highlighted inspiring…

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2nd Annual Williams-Franklin Foundation (WFF)

2022 Golf Tournament

Date: August 1, 2022

The 2022 WFF Golf Tournament built on the success of its inaugural year, bringing together golfers, supporters, and community leaders for a day of camaraderie, competition, and giving back. Held on a beautiful course, the tournament raised crucial funds to…

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The Inaugural Williams-Franklin Foundation (WFF)

2021 Golf Tournament

Date: August 1, 2021

The first ever Golf Tournament that WFF held in 2021 was a remarkable kickoff to what has become a cherished annual tradition. Held in support of WFF’s mission, the tournament brought together golfers, donors, and community leaders for a day…

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2021 Virtual 5K Fundraiser

Date: July 1, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, WFF hosted a Virtual 5K Fundraiser, bringing together supporters from across the country to run, walk, and give back safely from their own locations. Participants logged their miles, shared their progress online, and raised critical funds…

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2020 Kenny Lattimore Fundraiser

Date: October 1, 2020

The WFF hosted a special virtual concert featuring Grammy-nominated R&B artist Kenny Lattimore, bringing together music lovers for an unforgettable evening in support of our mission. This exclusive event not only showcased Lattimore’s signature soulful sound but also served as…

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Cocktail Reception Fundraiser 2019

Date: October 3, 2019

This event was an elegant evening of philanthropy, connection, and celebration in support of WFF’s mission. Guests enjoyed a sophisticated atmosphere, delicious cocktails, and inspiring conversations while raising funds to provide scholarships, mentorship, and career development opportunities for deserving students.…

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Scholarship Award Ceremony 2018

Date: October 3, 2018

This event was a heartfelt celebration of academic achievement, perseverance, and future success. During this special event, WFF proudly recognized outstanding students who demonstrated exceptional dedication to their education and community. Scholarship recipients were honored for their hard work and…

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Lecture Series

The Role of HBCUs in the Nation's Higher Education Agenda

Date: October 3, 2017

The 2017 WFF Panel Discussion and Fundraiser, endorsed by Howard University, was a powerful event focused on the importance of higher education, the role of HBCUs in preparing students for professional careers, and the impact of civic engagement. Moderated by…

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