FoundersCommission @Founders_Comm
We celebrate & leverage the Rockford region’s excellence & ingenuity in business, arts & entertainment, & sports for brand, economic & social good. FoundersCommission.org Rockford, IL Joined March 2023-
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This was a great event! Fred was being genuine and honest as usual giving everyone a deeper glimpse into who he is and who he wants to be going forward. mystateline.com/sports/local-s…
The nonprofit Founders Commission is creating a regional hall of fame. It will reveal its first nominee next week during its Diamonds gala with Fred VanVleet. rockrivercurrent.com/2025/06/a-new-…
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — NBA Champion and Rockford native Fred VanVleet returned to his hometown to headline the 3rd annual Diamonds Storytelling Gala. This year’s event was held at Hard Rock … mystateline.com/news/nba-champ…
We in Rockford all know who Fred VanVleet is, but Thursday night many folks got to know him on a deeper level. mystateline.com/sports/local-s…
Yesterday, the RHA Executive Team had the honor of attending the Third Annual DIAMONDS Gala—an inspiring evening recognizing Fred VanVleet’s journey from Rockford native to NBA champion, entrepreneur, and changemaker. A true celebration of resilience and community pride. #DiamondsReturns #FredVanVleet #RockfordPride #LeadershipInTheCommunity
Our Executive Team was proud to be in attendance at the DIAMONDS Gala last night—celebrating the powerful story of Fred VanVleet and the impact he continues to make both locally and beyond. A night of storytelling, connection, and Rockford excellence. #FredVanVleet #DiamondsGala #RockfordStrong #CommunityLeadership #RockfordHousingAuthority
Our Director of Finance, Jana Janes joined fellow community members at the Third Annual DIAMONDS Gala, celebrating Fred VanVleet’s journey from Rockford to NBA stardom. #RockfordEvents #LocalLegends
RHA CEO Laura Snyder, was present at the DIAMONDS Gala, honoring Fred VanVleet and his legacy as a Rockford native and NBA champion. A memorable evening of storytelling and community celebration. #CommunityVoices #FredVanVleet #RockfordPride
What an unforgettable evening at the Third Annual DIAMONDS Gala! From powerful storytelling to generous giving, the event highlighted the heart and hustle of Rockford’s own Fred VanVleet. Thank you for inspiring us all. #DiamondsReturns #FredVanVleet #RockfordRising
The RPS 205 School Board & administration attended the Founders Commission's Diamonds Gala at Hard Rock Casino. The event featured Auburn HS alum & NBA all-star Fred VanVleet! Proceeds support the Founders Commission & VanVleet Family Foundation—uplifting Rockford youth.
DIAMONDS: Fred VanVleet gala was an amazing time! Glad to be a hall of fame ambassador in the Rockford area for my work in the broadcasting and content creator space the past 14 years. Got to meet the Sportscenter legend Nicole Briscoe as well. 🔥 Jumper 🎯🎯🎯🎯
Michelle Williams inspired and entertained in her return to Rockford for the annual Diamonds gala. Full story: rockrivercurrent.com/2024/07/18/mic…
"I’m looking forward to being home again and giving back as part of this amazing program.” rockrivercurrent.com/2024/06/05/my-…
Rockford legend Michelle Williams to return home to tell her story trib.al/qgSh2wg
Eight days remain to apply for a DIAMONDS Scholar post-secondary scholarship. For more information and to apply, visit founderscommission.org/scholarships! #DIAMONDSScholar #FoundersCommission
Hononegah graduate Nicole Briscoe has resigned a multiyear contract with ESPN. While the length of the contract is unknown, it'll take Briscoe to 20 years at ESPN. rrstar.com/story/news/loc…
Today marks the launch of the DIAMONDS Scholar post-secondary scholarship program! Applications are open until January 31, 2024, to high school seniors in Boone, Ogle, Stephenson and Winnebago counties: founderscommission.org/scholarships #FoundersCommission #DIAMONDSScholar
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