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Saturday,
January 6 2024
Alpha Greenville Foundation hosts
45th Annual
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Scholarship Celebration (formerly Gala)
Hybrid Event via Zoom
January 6, 2024, 12:00 p.m. (session opens at 11:30 am)
register for the event at MLKSC2024.eventbrite.com
Alpha Phi Alpha Greenville Foundation along with Gamma Gamma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha will sponsor its 43rd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Celebration on Saturday, January 6, 2024 as a virtual event with Alpha Greenville Foundation and Furman University.
Due to the continueing Health crisis, the celebration is offerring a virtual option for the event in addition to ncluding a live event with aentertainment and celebrate the Legacy Dr. King in the upstate. Recent years have seen the Scholarship Gala/Celebration positioned as a kickoff event for Martin Luther King activities in Greenville and surrounding areas.
We are honoring our 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Citizenship Award winner. Our event also features a Jazz Band (Jamie Wright Band), and our MLK Speaker, Rep. Wendell K.. Jones, SC Represetative, District #25.
Proceeds from the Scholarship Celebration support the Luke H. Chatman Scholarship for local high students as well fund other Alpha Greenville Foundation efforts such the MLK Youth Program, Gordon College Fair, and Joseph Vaughn Oratorical Competition. See Alpha Phi Alpha Greenville Foundation website for more information, www.alphagreenville.org.
This year, Dr. Yvonne A. Duckett, Executive Director,
Greenville County Human Relations Commission ,has been selected as the 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Citizenship Award winner, which be presented at the Celebration. In addition to presenting the winner of this year's award, the Gala is the longest held annual Commemorative event MLK Holiday for the Upstate and serves the culminating event for the Foundation's fundraising efforts.
A listing of the MLK 2024 events as well as event profiles can be found on this website and the Alpha Greenville Foundation's webiste at www.alphagreenville.org.
Download MLK Solicitation Letter & Sponsorship Packet for 2024
All sponsorships and Ads submission deadline is 12/31/23.
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