Overview

•  Founded in 2005 by Alma G. Davis

•  Purpose - To serve as a mechanism to connect professional athletes to their community, through the establishment of service delivery programs targeting at-risk youth, in specific areas.

•  Mission Statement – To provide opportunities for under-privileged youth to participate in educational, cultural, athletic, and community enrichment programs through positive influential role models.

•  Vision – To provide opportunities for professional athletes to develop meaningful programs worldwide that promote positive youth and community development.

•  Focus Areas - Programs are established in four areas, i.e. Education, Athletics, Health & Wellness and Mentoring.

•  Structure – “Parent/Child” relationship; Multiple programming areas

•  Funding – Corporate & Individual Donations, Grant/Proposal Development, Direct Solicitation, Capital Campaigns, Sponsorships, Fundraising (golf tournaments, youth camps, etc.)