Daphne Duvall Williams Memorial Scholarship
Ways We're Making a Difference
The Visionaires is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping the dreams of Gainesville High School seniors come true. Every year, we award scholarships to outstanding seniors who demonstrate academic excellence and give back to their community. We believe that knowledge is power and that investing in the future of our youth is essential for creating a better tomorrow.
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Victoria Leath 2024 Scholarship Recipient
The Visionaires awards scholarships to local high school graduates from the Gainesville area each year. The Visionaires Scholarships are named after two founding members, Daphne Duval Williams and Christola Jones. Ruth W. Brown, a Visionaire member, received one of the first Visionaire Scholarships to attend FAMU.
The 2024 Visionaires Scholarship will be awarded to Eastside High School seniors. Awardees must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA and will receive $500 to $2000. The scholarship application includes letters of recommendation, character references, and community involvement.
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Adrianna Peterson 2024 Scholarship Recipient
Community Outreach
We are dedicated to helping youth in the Gainesville area succeed. One of the ways we do this is through our scholarship program. We provide financial assistance to those who demonstrate academic excellence and leadership potential, enabling them to further their education and reach their goals.
