
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Fort Worth (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated Celebrates Resounding Success of the 3rd Annual “Stampede for STEM: Boots & Bling Gala”
Fort Worth, Texas — [Insert Date] — The Fort Worth (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated proudly announces the outstanding success of its 3rd Annual “Stampede for STEM: Boots & Bling Gala,” an unforgettable evening that welcomed over 400 distinguished guests in support of transformational STEM programming across the Fort Worth community.
The signature fundraising event, known for its vibrant blend of Western elegance and purpose-driven philanthropy, generated critical funding to advance the Chapter’s award-winning initiatives, including its nationally recognized Super Saturday STEM Program. Proceeds from the gala will directly support hands-on learning experiences, literacy enrichment, and community-centered educational programming designed to inspire and equip the next generation of leaders.
A highlight of the evening was the recognition of Sid Richardson Foundation as the gala’s largest sponsor. Through a generous $30,000 grant, the Foundation continues to play a pivotal role in expanding access to high-quality STEM education through the Chapter’s impactful Super Saturday model—an innovative program that has garnered regional and national acclaim for its measurable outcomes and community reach.
“This evening was a powerful reflection of what is possible when community, commitment, and purpose align,” said Chapter President Kerensa Nero. “The support we received allows us to deepen our investment in youth and families across Fort Worth, ensuring that opportunity, exposure, and excellence in STEM education remain accessible to all.”
Guests experienced an engaging evening of fellowship, entertainment, and celebration, underscoring the Chapter’s enduring legacy of service and leadership. The gala not only celebrated philanthropic excellence but also reinforced the Chapter’s commitment to delivering sustainable, high-impact programming that addresses educational equity and workforce readiness.
For over six decades, the Fort Worth (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated has been a cornerstone of service—leveraging innovation, partnership, and sisterhood to create lasting change in the communities it serves.
About The Fort Worth (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated
The Fort Worth (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated is part of an international, not-for-profit organization of professional women committed to enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry. Through integrated programming across its service facets, the Chapter delivers transformative impact in education, health, civic engagement, and the arts.
Media Contact:
Kerensa Nero
Chapter President
[email protected]
214.356.2020