RSVP for Dream Ball
media release: For the past 36 years, Women in Focus Inc. (WIF) has been proud to encourage and support students of color to succeed in education through our college scholarship program. WIF deeply believes in the abilities and talents of students of color in Dane County and that college education is key to their future and to building stronger communities locally, nationwide and worldwide. Funding has come from the generosity of sponsors, donors and guests at our Dream Ball, held each January in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The 2023 event takes place from 6-11 pm on Jan. 14, and includes:
- Elegant evening of dinner and dancing to benefit the 2023 WIF Scholarship Fund
- Event honors the vision and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Hosts: WIF 2023 Ball Chair: Jodie Pope; WIF President Sharyl Kato, WIF members
- Guest Speaker: 2003 WIF scholarship recipient Matthew Braunginn
- On-line Auction to benefit the 2023 WIF Scholarship Fund, MCs Portia Adney and Deana Wright. Bidding begins at 8 am, Jan. 7, at https://auctions.networkforgood.com/auction_item_list.php?auction_id=1870
- Tunes by DJ Ace, Vanessa McDowell
Tickets are $100. RSVP by Jan 4; tickets will not be sold at the door.
Our work of funding scholarships is more important now than ever. Our mission is our drive: Women In Focus, Inc. envisions a world in which dreams are fulfilled through a worldwide partnership where all barriers to education are erased for students of color.