About This Event
Celebrate 50 years of impact where it all started!
We invite you to join us for a special luncheon celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Jeannette Rankin Foundation:
Thursday, September 17, 2026
11 am - 1 pm EDT
1066 Barber Street, Athens
We will gather to celebrate the extraordinary five decades of the Rankin Foundation and honor the visionary founding mothers who fulfilled Jeannette Rankin’s final wish and created her living legacy. From our Athens roots to national impact, together, we have touched the lives of more than 3,000 Rankin Scholars! With the generous support of this community, these women are the shining stars who have transformed their lives, families and communities through education.
Join us to celebrate this legacy and help create our next chapter. Your presence and support will carry Jeannette Rankin’s vision forward — transforming futures for generations more.
This is a hosted table event with tables of 8 available for $1,000. Please click GET TICKETS on this page to purchase your table. Space is limited, so please reserve your table soon.
If you are unable to attend, you can still be part of the celebration by making a gift today through the DONATE button on this page.
For questions, sponsorship opportunities or additional information, please contact:
LaWanna Ross at LaWanna@rankinfoundation.org.
About This Event
Celebrate 50 years of impact where it all started!
We invite you to join us for a special luncheon celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Jeannette Rankin Foundation:
Thursday, September 17, 2026
11 am - 1 pm EDT
1066 Barber Street, Athens
We will gather to celebrate the extraordinary five decades of the Rankin Foundation and honor the visionary founding mothers who fulfilled Jeannette Rankin’s final wish and created her living legacy. From our Athens roots to national impact, together, we have touched the lives of more than 3,000 Rankin Scholars! With the generous support of this community, these women are the shining stars who have transformed their lives, families and communities through education.
Join us to celebrate this legacy and help create our next chapter. Your presence and support will carry Jeannette Rankin’s vision forward — transforming futures for generations more.
This is a hosted table event with tables of 8 available for $1,000. Please click GET TICKETS on this page to purchase your table. Space is limited, so please reserve your table soon.
If you are unable to attend, you can still be part of the celebration by making a gift today through the DONATE button on this page.
For questions, sponsorship opportunities or additional information, please contact:
LaWanna Ross at LaWanna@rankinfoundation.org.