TRAILBLAZERS & TORCHBEARERS:
A Black Women's Brunch
📍 The Harborside Inn, 3 South Water Street, Edgartown, MA
📅 August 10, 2026
🕐 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Join ProGeorgia to celebrate Black women's leadership, philanthropy, and collective impact.
Trailblazers & Torchbearers brings together women leaders across philanthropy, advocacy, business, public service, and community organizing to reflect on the legacy of those who have paved the way and the responsibility we share to support the next generation. Guests will also have the opportunity to build meaningful connections across sectors and generations while celebrating the transformative leadership of Black women.
This gathering honors the vision of Black Philanthropy Month, founded by Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland, and celebrates the power of Black women to lead, invest, mentor, and transform communities.
Featuring remarks from:
Tamieka Atkins
Chief Executive Officer, ProGeorgia
Special Recognition: Celebrating ProGeorgia’s Black Women Board Presidents Honoring the leadership and service of: Malika Redmond, Erica Clemmons-Dean, and Michelle Wilson
Parking is available at 112 South Water Street, Edgartown, which is a .3 miles from the brunch location.
✳️ RSVP Required
This event is co-sponsored by the Donors of Color Network and Our Turn.
Attendance is complimentary, but registration is required. Space is limited and early registration is encouraged.
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