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Sunshine Lady Challenge: The Race Is Still On!
Jun 1, 2010
We are entering the last month of our Sunshine Lady Challenge and are proud to announce that we have reached $50,000 in new or increased donations. Sunshine Lady Foundation is continuing to match the donations until the June 30 deadline. However, ...
Remembering Karen Holt
Nov 2, 2009
JRF grieves the loss of Karen Holt, assistant vice president of the Institute for Public Service at the University of Tennessee, who passed away October 27. Karen served on our board of directors since 2007. She was a good friend of JRF and will...
Annual Dinner
Aug 5, 2009
Our 33rd Annual Dinner will be held on Thursday, September 17th at The Classic Center in Athens, GA. We are thrilled that Melissa Fay Greene, award-winning author of Praying for Sheetrock and There Is No Me Without You, will be our guest speaker. ...
Athenas give in memory of Vivian Fisher
Feb 14, 2009
The latest Athena Award recipient will accept her sculpture Monday night, making her the 22nd woman to earn recognition for her years of hard work and her dedication to Athens. Since 1988, the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce and award sponsor Heyw...
Thirty-one Phi Theta Kappas receive JRF scholarships
Sep 5, 2008
Thirty-one members of Phi Theta Kappa have received new or renewed 2008 Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarships of approximately $2,000. The Jeannette Rankin Foundation provides financial assistance to mature women who have been motivated to chan...
