Past Events
Saturday, July 29, 2023
HuddleUP! 23'
The Little Rock Diamond Foundation is hosting its second “Huddle Up! Living Your Best Life! A Blast of Knowledge for Youth” on July 29, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Diamond Centre, located at 2220 Wright Avenue, Little Rock AR. This initiative will aim to bring girls and boys (ages 13-18) together from varying ethnicities and backgrounds for a free 1-day symposium to receive essential life-skills training related to issues that youth are challenged with daily.
Special guests will include Ms. Jada Simpson, Dr. Joe Felan, Sgt. Willie Davis, Mrs. Karen Swinton, Dr. J. Preston Jones, and Mr. DeMarreo Tidwell, LMSW.
Training will include:
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Bullying
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Money Management
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Interaction with Law Enforcement
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Health and Sexuality
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Leadership
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Mindfulness
Participants of the symposium could also win various door prizes!
To register for HuddleUp!, please visit Eventbrite: REGISTER HERE!.
Calling All Golfers!!!
1st Annual Charity Golf Classic
The Little Rock Diamond Foundation will hold its 1st Annual Charity Golf Classic on October 29, 2021, at The Country Club of Arkansas, Maumelle, AR. The event will be a 4-person scramble with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m, along with door prizes, a silent auction, and great prizes for team winners! So, put your best team together and join us!
Also, consider being a corporate sponsor, a hole sponsor, or simply making a tax-deductible donation!
Please email the completed form to jbobo@lrdifo.org or mail to:
Little Rock Diamond Foundation
PO Box 242633
Little Rock, AR 72223
About the Little Rock Diamond Foundation
The Little Rock Diamond Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that subscribes to excellence in education, as well as, the personal and professional growth of our youth, locally and throughout Central Arkansas. The organization identifies and caters to youth, ages 13-17, whose lives could be side-tracked due to extenuating life circumstances, providing them with the additional knowledge and skills they need to level the playing field. Additionally, the Little Rock Diamond Foundation through its work with other agencies aims to become a staple in the local community, by expanding support in areas of assisting the homeless, elderly, low-income, and other underserved individuals.
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Please join us at the Robinson Center on
December 7, at 6:00 p.m.
Little Rock Diamond Foundation and Little Rock Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, "Rock City Nupes" invites you to the 2019 Kappa Christmas Ball!
Our 2018 Ball was awesome! A lot of young people in Central Arkansas received great “life skills” training and college scholarships, as a result! We’re making this year’s Kappa Christmas Ball even better! We'll be at the Robinson Center's Ball Room with an amazing view overlooking the Arkansas River. We're even lighting the River Bridge in Kappa Crimson and Creme!
Proceeds will benefit the Little Rock Kappa League Scholarship fund
Live music by the On Call Band
Sites, Sounds, and lighting provided by Klassik Entertainment
This will be a night to remember !!!
Get tickets at:
http://kappaball2019.eventbrite.com
CashApp: $lrdiamondfoundation
PayPal: admin@littlerockdiamondfoundation.org
Sponsors:
Delta Dental
Tito's Hand Made Vodka
The Silent Auction and Mix/Mingle begins at
6:00 p.m. before the Ballroom doors open.
Formal Attire
(Bring in your garage parking ticket for validation)
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Ribbon Cutting and Diamond Centre
Grand Opening!
The Little Rock Diamond Foundation in cooperation with the Little Rock (AR) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated will hold a “Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening” of the recently renovated Diamond Centre, located at 2220 Wright Avenue, Little Rock, AR.
The press and public are invited to the event, which will be held Sunday, August 8, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 pm.
“The primary purpose of our newly renovated Diamond Centre is to be a location to train our local youth, and assist the vulnerable, underprivileged, and underserved individuals in the community, as well as, serve as a meeting place for the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity members and Little Rock Diamond Foundation board. “We hope to host community events, and also rent the space to organizations and community groups needing a safe location to meet. Ultimately, we want to fulfill our value of serving our community,” said James Bobo, Chairman of the Little Rock Diamond Foundation and member of the Little Rock Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, Incorporated.
About the Little Rock Diamond Foundation
The Little Rock Diamond Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that subscribes to excellence in education, as well as, the personal and professional growth of our youth locally and throughout Central Arkansas. The organization identifies and caters to youth, ages 13-17, whose lives could be side-tracked due to extenuating life circumstances, providing them with the additional knowledge and skills they need to level the playing field. Additionally, the organization aims to become a staple in the local community, by expanding support in areas of assisting the homeless, elderly, low-income, and other underserved individuals.
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#HuddleUp19
HUDDLEUP! A Blast Of Knowledge For Youth
The Little Rock Diamond Foundation is hosting the first inaugural “Huddle Up! Living Your Best Life! A Blast of Knowledge for Youth” on July 20, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m, University of Arkansas at Little Rock (Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall).
This initiative will aim to bring young people (ages 12-17) together from varying ethnicities and backgrounds for a free half-day event to receive essential life-skills training related to issues that youth are challenged with on a daily basis.
Special guests will include: Justin Bilson, Sgt. Derrick Threadgill, Dr. Krameelah Banks, Dr. Joe Felan, Bennie Bowers, Elizabeth Solano and Karen Swinton.
Your blast of knowledge will include:
● Interaction with Law Enforcement
● Good Physical and Mental Health Habits
● Bullying
● Leadership
● Money Management
● Living Your Best Life
Participants of this event will also have the opportunity to win a number of prizes, ranging from gift cards to Apple AirPods.
To register for HuddleUp! Please visit
Eventbrite: www.bit.ly/2VvKBIw.
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