Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program

Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program The Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program is a college prep program for grades 8-12. The current class of Adkins' Scholars pledges to continue that legacy

History of the Adkins Project
The Adkins Project, formerly known as the Tanner Project, has been in existence since 1986. The components of the project are study skills, SAT/ACT preparation, tutoring, parent support, cultural awareness, community service, and local and Historically Black College and University tours. Many of the Adkins Scholars choose to attend the colleges visited on the tours a

lso. Past Success
The Adkins Project can boast of many successes over the years and has a great record of motivating students to set a college education as a goal worth pursuing. We have seen former Adkins scholars go on to become doctors, lawyers, business professionals and teachers to name a few.

05/24/2026

Celebrating 40 years!!

The WBA Foundation Inc. and Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program proudly thank our current 40th Anniversary Celebration spo...
05/24/2026

The WBA Foundation Inc. and Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program proudly thank our current 40th Anniversary Celebration sponsors:

🌟 Forward Education LLC.
🌟 Kaiser Permanente
🌟 Solano County Supervisor District 1 Cassandra James

We invite Alumni, businesses, organizations, and community supporters to join our growing sponsorship family and help us continue empowering scholars for life for generations to come.

🎟️ Tickets & Sponsorships:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/willie-b-adkins-scholars-program-40th-anniversary-celebration

🎓 NOW ENROLLING for the 2026–2027 Academic Year! 🎓
05/13/2026

🎓 NOW ENROLLING for the 2026–2027 Academic Year! 🎓

Congratulations to the Class of 2026. We love you.
05/12/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026. We love you.

Get your tickets!!
05/07/2026

Get your tickets!!

🎉 Tickets Are NOW ON SALE! 🎉

Join us as we celebrate 40 years of excellence at the Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program 40th Anniversary Celebration proudly sponsored by WBA Foundation Inc.

This milestone event is a fundraiser to sustain and grow the program, supporting:
✨ Student scholarships
✨ The Annual HBCU Tour
✨ College readiness and enrichment programming
✨ And other vital program supplements that empower our scholars

🎟 Early Bird Tickets: $150 (limited availability)
🔗 Secure your seat today: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/willie-b-adkins-scholars-program-40th-anniversary-celebration

💼 Sponsorships are available and highly recommended especially if you want to guarantee group seating for your organization, family, or friends.

Come be part of a powerful evening honoring 40 years of impact and investing in the next generation of leaders.

05/05/2026

🎉 Tickets Are NOW ON SALE! 🎉

Join us as we celebrate 40 years of excellence at the Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program 40th Anniversary Celebration proudly sponsored by WBA Foundation Inc.

This milestone event is a fundraiser to sustain and grow the program, supporting:
✨ Student scholarships
✨ The Annual HBCU Tour
✨ College readiness and enrichment programming
✨ And other vital program supplements that empower our scholars

🎟 Early Bird Tickets: $150 (limited availability)
🔗 Secure your seat today: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/willie-b-adkins-scholars-program-40th-anniversary-celebration

💼 Sponsorships are available and highly recommended especially if you want to guarantee group seating for your organization, family, or friends.

Come be part of a powerful evening honoring 40 years of impact and investing in the next generation of leaders.

Tickets are on sale NOW! Buy Tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/willie-b-adkins-scholars-program-40th-annive...
04/20/2026

Tickets are on sale NOW!

Buy Tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/willie-b-adkins-scholars-program-40th-anniversary-celebration

✨ BUY TICKETS TODAY! ✨

Tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/willie-b-adkins-scholars-program-40th-anniversary-celebration

Join us as we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Willie B. Adkins Scholars Program — honoring 40 years of legacy, leadership, scholarship, and excellence.

📍 Dan Foley Cultural Center
📅 October 24, 2026

A night to celebrate the past, honor the present, and invest in the future of our scholars.

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655 Walnut Avenue
Vallejo, CA
94592

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