Woody Williams Foundation
Dr. Mark Harris USMC (Ret) currently serves as President and CEO of the Woody Williams Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to supporting Gold Star Families and memorializing their sacrifices. Previous roles include Vice President of Education and Research and Director of Education and Training at 1109 Bravo, Adjunct Professor at Carolina University, Dean of the High Point Campus at Guilford Technical Community College, and School Principal in Guilford County Schools. Dr. Harris has a distinguished military background as a First Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps, where responsibilities included training and leadership positions. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership and Research from High Point University and various degrees focused on education, administration, and business ethics.
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Woody Williams Foundation
The Woody Williams Foundation is a charitable 501c(3) nonprofit organization that pursues specific endeavors and goals through the vision of Medal of Honor recipient Hershel "Woody" Williams. The Foundation encourages, with the assistance of the American public and community leaders, establishing permanent Gold Star Families Memorial Monuments in communities throughout the United States, conducting Gold Star Families Outreach across the country, providing Living Legacy scholarships to eligible Gold Star Children, and advocating for educational benefits for all Gold Star Family members. The impact of the Foundation’s work helps to raise public awareness about Gold Star Families’ enduring sacrifice and the ultimate sacrifice made by their Loved Ones. The Foundation wishes to educate the community about these sacrifices, reminding us all that freedom has not been and is not free.