RWF in the News
Thanks to the generous folks at Marlee’s by Tapper’s and everyone who came out in support of the Rhonda Walker Foundation on March 27th for the Ladies’ Night Out event. If you missed it, click here to see photos from the event on Hour Detroit’s website.
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Recently, RWF Teens Sean’A Leak and Asia Morgan completed a 6-week summer work program sponsored by the Dykema Gossett law firm in downtown Detroit. For the second year in a row, Dykema partnered with the RWF to help our teens gain invaluable work experience and apply the job-readiness skills they have learned in the Girls ...
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Following the success of our 2nd Annual Give & Get Fit fund raiser, the RWF was pleased to learn that we’ve been honored as a Best And Brightest Wellness Champion for 2012. The health and well-being of the RWF Teens and our community are key focuses of the Foundation, and we’re overjoyed to receive this ...
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It’s been a big year for the RWF. The hard work and dedication over the past 9 years has paid off with several recognitions for the amazing successes the Foundation and our Teens have achieved. At the 51st Annual Barristers’ Ball, Rhonda accepted the President’s Award from WBA President T.L. Summerville, who is also a RWF ...
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On MLK Day, the RWF Teens participated in a special Tech Career Fair organized by the Michigan Council of Women in Technology at the headquarters of Compuware Corporation in downtown Detroit. Ellen Bourke, president of MCWT, summed up why organizing this event for the RWF Teens was so imperative to her: “It’s very important because ...
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The RWF Signature Bracelet Collection combines two things we at the RWF love the most: substance and style. Get that special someone, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, or relative a beautiful charm bracelet she’ll love forever and support a worthy cause, Detroit’s youth. The proceeds from the sales of our eye-catching, handmade Signature Bracelets go ...
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Our 8th Annual Empowerment Brunch was a great success. And in case you missed it, use the link below to see photos that appeared on detnews.com. Hope to see you next year! See Empowerment Brunch photos at detnews.com.
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In the September 2011 edition of My Metro You Magazine, Rhonda talks about what inspired her to found the RWF and what keeps her going. Click here to read the story.
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The RWF thanks the Merrill Lynch Women’s Exchange for its generous donation to Camp I Can, our annual weekend self-esteem, leadership, goal-setting, and problem-solving retreat. Each year at Camp I Can, we help the RWF Teens prepare for school with needed supplies. This year, we are very pleased that the Merrill Lynch Women’s Exchange donated ...
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