2025 “A Mind Is…” Gala – Houston, TX
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the UNCF “A Mind Is…”® Gala – the summit of Houston’s social calendar. This prestigious event, supported by an elite array of corporate sponsors and distinguished individuals, promises a night of elegance and inspiration. Mingle with local dignitaries, civic leaders, and business executives, all united in their commitment to UNCF’s mission of empowering the next generation through education. Experience the glamour, the cause, and the community spirit that make this Gala a must-attend affair!
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Check-In
Please account for area construction, concerts/sporting activities, and valet traffic in your arrival time
Reception
Dinner
Will start promptly, be sure to be seated by 6:55 p.m.
Entertainment
Hilton Americas – Houston Hotel | Grand Ballroom (4th floor)
1600 Lamar St.
Houston, TX 77010
Mikhal and Omar Abou-Sayed
Mia Mends and Yared Akulou
Drs. Melanie and Christopher Bibb
Erica Littlejohn Burnette, Esq.
Dr. Shonte Byrd
Connie Lynne Cochran
Lorraine Cole
Drs. Amber and Ronald Cotton
Pamela Joubert Davis
Lindsey and Kovarik Glasco
Dr. Jocelyn and Efrem Greely
Drs. Eugenia Jacobs and Joseph Hathorn
Morgan and Christopher Hollins
Michelle Jordan
Judge Genesis Draper and Brandon Leonard
Cydonii and Sen. Borris Miles
Rosalyn and Derrick Mitchell
Drs. Joi and Jimmy Morrison
Dr. Kemi Nurudeen
Bryan Sanchez
Vanessa and Paul Skrabanek
Dr. LeChauncy Woodard Solari
Katherine and Cotton Speed
Jennifer Sutton
Dr. Jackie and Darren Ward
