A visionary leader whose life's work transformed communities from the inside out WASHINGTON, D.C. — May 20, 2026 — The Woodson Center is saddened to announce the passing of its Founder and President, Robert L. Woodson, Sr., who died peacefully in his sleep on May 19,...
44-year Legacy of Woodson Center Will Be Available to Researchers WASHINGTON, DC - The Woodson Center on Tuesday announced that the archives of more than four decades of work by Bob Woodson and the Woodson Center will be housed at Pepperdine University...
WASHINGTON, DC - The Woodson Center today announced that the John and Daria Barry Foundation, established by John Barry, CEO and Chairman of Prospect Capital, is continuing its generous support of the center’s mission by contributing a $2.1 million grant to its...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2022 WoodsonCenter@Pinkston.co Woodson Center Awards More than $500,000 in Grants to More than 90 Groups Nationwide Woodson Center Community Affiliates Network will provide grants to local grassroots leaders solving America’s most...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 22, 2021 WoodsonCenter@Pinkston.co The Woodson Center Receives Major Gift from Barry Family Foundation to Support Upward Mobility Efforts in Poor Communities Woodson Center Community Affiliate Network will provide grants to local...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 29, 2021 WoodsonCenter@Pinkston.co Bob Woodson Announces Retirement and Succession Plan at Woodson Center’s 40th Anniversary Celebration Board of Directors to Initiate One-Year Executive Search For Next President WASHINGTON, DC –...
For Immediate Release Contact: Maria Brazda Phone: 703-475-1500 Email: maria@leopardmediagroup.com Web: pineywoods.org Woodson Center – and partners will Host a Virtual Fundraiser for Piney Woods School WASHINGTON, DC-The Piney Woods School, one of...
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Maria Brazda, Maria@leopardmediagroup.com, 703.475.1500 WHO: Bob Woodson, Woodson Center Clarence Page, Syndicated Columnist Shelby Steele, Hoover Institution Glenn Loury, Professor of Economics and Social Sciences, Brown...
WACO, Texas (March 23, 2015) — A youth violence-reduction mentoring program for trouble-plagued schools in urban centers has contributed to improved student behavior and performance at high-risk middle and high schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Richmond, Virginia,...
When: May 5, 4:30 p.m. Where: Milwaukee French Immersion School, 2360 North 52nd Street Milwaukee Violence Free Zone program leaders and staff will hold an Appreciation ceremony May 5, 2009 at Milwaukee French Immersion school (2360 North 52nd Street) to honor School...
