Terrance Coursey
Aug 18, 2025
72 Participants Join Together to Advance Educational Opportunity and Strengthen Community Impact
Stockbridge, GA — August 18, 2025 — The George M. Hughes Foundation proudly hosted its first-ever Golf Outing at Eagles Landing Country Club, where 72 golfers, supporters, sponsors, and volunteers gathered for an unforgettable day of fellowship, friendly competition, and purpose-driven giving.
The event served as a key fundraiser for the Foundation’s scholarship programs, which provide transformative opportunities to high-potential high school seniors across the North Metro–Atlanta region. As the Foundation continues to honor the enduring legacy of George M. Hughes, Sr., this inaugural outing marked a meaningful milestone in expanding access to higher education for Black youth.
A Message of Thanks from the Golf Chair
“As Golf Chair, I want to extend my deepest gratitude to all participants, sponsors, and volunteers whose commitment and generosity made our very first Golf Outing a tremendous success. Your support didn’t just make a memorable event — it advanced our mission to help students achieve their dreams and build a stronger future for generations to come.”— Leon Robinson, Golf Chair
Honoring Our Sponsors
The Foundation proudly recognizes every partner, individual, and organization whose sponsorship contributed to this impactful event. Their support uplifted students and strengthened our ability to serve the youth of Metro Atlanta.
Silver Sponsor
Scott Uzzell & Family – Archon Scott Uzzell
Beverage Cart Sponsor
Wayne Martin – Archon Wayne Martin
Hole Sponsors
SpeedPro Marietta – Littie Brown
Brentwood Capital – Archon Calvin Stamps
Carter Hill Commercial Real Estate Advisors – Archon Delmont Early
Starving Technologist, LLC – Archon Tommie Mack
neMarc Professional Services, Inc. – Archon Ken Harris
NetSoft Inc. – Archon Moses Elam
RE/MAX Around Atlanta – Andre Sims
Dubose Family Trust – Archon Michael Dubose
Council of Past Sire Archons of Delta Upsilon – Archon Burleigh Singleton
Gerald Johnson, Board Member – Archon Gerald Johnson
Men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity – Julius Abraham
Arnold Hall – Archon Ronald Hall
Ken Washington – Archon Ken Washington
Donation from Frank Sims – Frank Sims
The Robinson Family (Leon, Tamara, Jason, Cecilia, Juleon, Jordan, Sophie & Avery) – Archon Leon Robinson, Jr.
“Chocolate Chixs with Stixs” – Archon Will Fisher
Parrish Capital LLC – Archon Teddy Parrish
Phillip Fant – Archon Phillip Fant
Euriah Bennett – Euriah Bennett
Holly Fisher – Holly Fisher
100 Black Men of North Metro Atlanta – Keith Dennis
No BS – Shayne O’Reilly
Sign Sponsors
Andrew Cooper – Archon Andrew Cooper
Brent Wilson – Archon Brent Wilson
K-Square – Archon George Brooks
Jai & Erika Dorsey – Archon Jai Dorsey
Kim Raford – Archon Kim Raford
Clemont Johnson – Archon Clemont Johnson
Earl Stewart – Earl Stewart
Creating Opportunity for Generations
Funds raised from this outing directly support four core scholarships awarded annually to students in the North Metro–Atlanta area:
George M. Hughes Scholarship – Academic excellence
Benjamin Blackburn Scholarship – Leadership & community impact
Alan Pinado Scholarship – Financial need & resilience
Calvin O. Pressley Four-Year Scholarship – Long-term academic & leadership success
These scholarships open doors for students who exhibit remarkable promise and determination, ensuring financial barriers never limit their educational potential.
About the George M. Hughes Foundation
Founded in honor of educator George M. Hughes, Sr., the Foundation advances educational access and opportunity for African American students through scholarships, mentorship, and community engagement. Its mission is rooted in strengthening families, uplifting youth, and investing in the next generation of leaders.