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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) FAQs

What is the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation?

  • The CBCF Vision: We envision a world in which all communities have an equal voice in public policy through leadership cultivation, economic empowerment, and civic engagement.
  • The CBCF Mission: Our mission at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) is to advance the global Black community by developing leaders, informing policy, and educating the public.
  • We achieve this by:

How can I support the mission of the CBCF?

To further support the mission of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc., we encourage you to consider individual giving or corporate giving and sponsorship.  

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc., (CBCF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, and contributions to the Foundation are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law. 

 

Annual Mervyn L. & Stephanie Tubbs Jones Memorial Scholarship Classic FAQs

What is the Annual Mervyn L. & Stephanie Tubbs Jones Memorial Scholarship Classic?

The 31st Annual Mervyn L. & Stephanie Tubbs Jones Memorial Scholarship Classic is the premier, annual fundraiser of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) CBC Spouses General Education Scholarship Program. Named in honor of the late Representative Stephanie Tubbs Jones and spouse, Mervyn L. Jones, the proceeds provide financial support to deserving students across the nation.

Do I need to register to attend?

Yes, all attendees must be fully registered to attend. The registration deadline is Friday, June 14th. Space is limited and registration is on a first come, first serve basis.
 
Registrations received after  Friday, June 14th will be placed on a waiting list for the tournament registration.  Foursome assignments will be determined by the confirmed participation date. Commitments past June 14th may not be possible and may not receive optimal placement. 

How much does it cost to attend?

Individual Golfers: $500
Spectators: $350.

Sponsorships are available- For more information on becoming a sponsor please reach out to Resource Development at RD@cbcfinc.org.

What is the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina?

The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina is a 342-acre waterfront resort near Chesapeake Bay. The resort is located on the scenic Choptank River on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Their AAA-Four Diamond facilities include an 18-hole golf course, 150-slip marina, full-service spa, and countless ways to play in the sun. Check out the resort fact sheet for additional information on the available resort activities.

Where is the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina?

The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina is located 100 Heron Blvd, Cambridge, Maryland 21613. 

What are the parking options on site at the resort?

Self-parking is available and upgraded parking is also available for a small fee. Valet parking is currently not available. 

Is there a hotel block for this event?

Yes. Please do not book directly with the hotel, as specific rooms and rates have been secured for CBCF guests. Hotel booking information will be provided in your confirmation email once you register. Each attendee is responsible for reserving and purchasing their room to attend the event. Rooms must be booked by June 14, 2024 to qualify for the special CBCF rate. The hotel room, parking, and incidentals are not included in the event registration.

Is there an agenda for the event?

Yes, please check out the schedule tab above for an agenda of events. 

 

Health and Safety FAQs

 

By registering for and attending the Mervyn L. & Stephanie Tubbs Jones Memorial Scholarship Classic, you acknowledge that there are health and safety risks associated with participating in any public events and that you understand and accept those risks. As a condition of registering for and attending the event, you agree to release, waive, hold harmless, and forever discharge any and all liability, claims, and demands against the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc., its employees, directors, officers, sponsors, and agents (the “Released Parties”), either in law or in equity, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, including but not limited to damages or losses caused by the negligence, fault or conduct of any kind on the part of the Released Parties, arising from your participation in the event.