This event, hosted by the Phi Phi and Upsilon Nu Chapters of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., aims to empower high school and college students (and their parents) by connecting them with diverse educational and career pathways.
Hosts
Phi Phi and Upsilon Nu Chapters of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Partners
Dr. Lance D. Watson (St. Paul’s Baptist Church) and Atlantic Constructors Inc.
Location
St. Paul’s Baptist Church, 4247 Creighton Road, Richmond, Virginia 23223
Focus
Long-term success through educational institutions and career opportunities.
Audience
Anticipating ~600 students from the Richmond Metropolitan Area.
Attendees are encouraged to attend both sessions for the most comprehensive experience.
RESCHEDULED
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
William "Bill" Parker HBCU College and Career Fair
Commons Area
The fair provides vital access to two major avenues for success:
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will be on-site to provide crucial details, including:
Information on popular majors and enrollment criteria.
Details on scholarship opportunities and application fee waivers.
The chance for on-site admissions processes.
To ensure every student finds a path, the event also features:
Local apprenticeship programs
Community colleges
Military branches
Local businesses
SIGNATURE SPONSOR
For further information regarding attendance or participation, please contact the organizers below:
Nelson Colbert ncolbert2@hotmail.com
Stephen Holmes snholmes1@hotmail.com
John Rivers johnrivers32@gmail.com
Ted Braggs quedst.tb@gmail.com
Bill Parker wparkerdc@gmail.com
COLLEGE FAIR VIDEOS