Our History
Freddie Bell Jones Inc. was founded not only as a business but as a tribute to a remarkable woman whose legacy continues to inspire us. The company is named in honor of Freddie Bell Jones, a beloved family member who embodied grace, elegance, and community leadership.
Freddie Bell Jones was a socialite in Washington, D.C., during the 1940s and 1950s—a time when being a woman of distinction required resilience, class, and strength. Known for her poise and sophistication, Freddie was a prominent figure in her community, admired for her ability to bring people together and make everyone feel valued. Her unwavering commitment to excellence, whether in her personal or social life, has been a guiding light for the ethos of our company. We chose to name our organization after her because we believe that her legacy—rooted in dignity, compassion, and leadership—perfectly aligns with the values we stand for at Freddie Bell Jones Inc. Just as Freddie made an indelible mark on those around her, our mission is to make a lasting impact on the individuals and organizations we serve, helping them carry forward the same elegance and excellence she exemplified. Through our work in business development, etiquette training, and organizational consulting, we aim to honor Freddie Bell Jones’s legacy by continuing to promote professionalism, empowerment, and community engagement—values that defined her life. |
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A Vision for Freddie Bell Jones Inc. These experiences laid the foundation for what would become Ummu’s greatest legacy: Freddie Bell Jones Inc. Named after her beloved family member, Freddie Bell Jones, who was a socialite in Washington, D.C., during the 1940s and 1950s, the company is a reflection of both Freddie’s and Ummu’s values—grace, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.
For Ummu, the greatest hope she has for Freddie Bell Jones Inc. is that it will serve as a beacon of empowerment. She envisions the company as not just a business but a platform that uplifts others and lends a helping hand to those in need. From grant writing to leadership development, from consulting to etiquette training, every service offered is designed to equip individuals and organizations with the tools they need to thrive. A Legacy of Helping Others Ummu's journey—from pageantry to founding Freddie Bell Jones Inc.—has always been centered around one core belief: that success is not measured by titles or accomplishments, but by the positive impact we leave on others. She embodies the spirit of "service to all mankind" and often says, “True leadership isn’t about being in front; it’s about lifting others up with you.” Freddie Bell Jones Inc. continues to carry forward this mission, helping businesses, nonprofits, and individuals grow, succeed, and achieve their dreams. Dr. Ummu Bradley Thomas’s story is a reminder that no matter where we start, our greatest legacy is the lives we touch along the way. |
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