WOC Around the World — Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy (WOC)®

A festive evening of networking, cocktails and connecting, as the WOC Community celebrates together in-person.*

Overview • Upcoming Event • Event Recap • Sponsors • COVID Safety Policy

Overview

WOC Around the World brings our community together in-person for a festive evening of networking and connecting.

We cannot wait to see you!

Upcoming Events

WOC Around the World 2024 has now concluded. Thank you to our community for joining us and to our sponsors for your continued support.

Stay tuned for future dates!

*WOC Around the World event guests are asked to adhere to WOC’s Covid safety policies. Read our full policy.

Vaccination and face masks required for entrance to event.

Snapshots From on the Road

Left to right: Amanda Assalone Cho and Yolanda F. Johnson

Guests chatting

Left to right: Yolanda F. Johnson and Birgit Smith Burton

Left to right: Yolanda F. Johnson and Dr. Angelique Grant

Guests chatting

Guests chatting at dinner table

Birgit Smith Burton hugging a guest

Yolanda F. Johnson standing by event signage.

Guests chatting

Dr. Angelique Grant speaking with guests

Seated guests listening to speaker

Left to right: Joy Webb, Yolanda F. Johnson, and Christal M. Cherry

Left to right: Yolanda F. Johnson, Wonu Owoade, Christy Carter

From left to right: Yolanda F. Johnson, Aracely Munoz, Leonor Salgado

From left to right: Akilah Wallace, Yolanda F. Johnson, and Tyeshia Wilson

Group photo of WOC and Philanthropy Together members at WOC Around the World 2023

From left to right: Xandrine Griffin and Olivia Clopton-Foster

San Francisco hosting committee

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From left to right: Darley Tom and Jeannie Sager

From left to right: Shannon Jeffries, Diana Alonzo Watkins, Hahn Le

From left to right: Temi Bennet, Charmain Bogue, Shola Akintobi

From left to right: Nana Oppong, Yolanda F. Johnson, and Jasmine Guy

Snack and candy bar

From left to right: Yolanda F. Johnson tapping elbows with Jasmine Guy

Charmain Bogue

Gift Bags

Darley Tom

From left to right: Susanna Olague and Yolanda F. Johnson

From left to right: Temi Bennet and Hahn Le

From left to right: Jaye Lopez Van Soest and Shola Akintobi

WOC members laughing in conversation

Candy Bar

From left to right: Advisory Committee Member, Jeannie Sager, Our Founder, Yolanda. F. Johnson, Advisory Committee Member, Shola Akintobi

From left to right: Shannon Jeffries and Yolanda F. Johnson

From left to right: Tracey Webb, Yolanda F. Johnson, and Jeannie Sager

From left to right: Jeannie Sager and Tracey Webb

From left to right: Shannon Jeffries and Diana Alonzo Watkins

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Floral bouquet

Yolanda and the WOC team

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Yolanda F. Johnson and Zena Lum

Yolanda F. Johnson speaks to attendees

Program signage

Gift Bags

Buffet

Our Sponsors

Our Partner

COVID-19 Safety Response

*WOC Around the World event guests are asked to adhere to WOC’s Covid safety policies. Read our full policy.

Vaccination and face masks required for entrance to event.