The Links Inc. was founded in 1946, is one of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer service organizations. Last year, the organization partnered with Miles College and donated essential items and food supplies to the campus student food pantry. The check was presented by Vanessa Falls, Southern Regional Director. ( Photos courtesy of Crystal Pruitt)
Tampa will take center stage in 2027 as it welcomes one of the nation’s premier gatherings of Black and brown professional women leaders. The Southern Area of The Links, Incorporated has selected the city to host its 49th Southern Area Conference from May 20–23.
Led by Southern Area Director Vanessa R. Falls, the multi-day conference is expected to bring thousands of women from across the southeastern United States and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Throughout the week, attendees will conduct the organization’s business, participate in leadership programming and expand their longstanding commitment to community service, participating in service projects across the greater Tampa area.