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Our mission is to transform the lives of youth in disadvantaged communities through sustainable opportunities that use Soccer as a tool to help children HOPE again.We identify children from impoverished communities and orphan homes in Ghana, West Africa and provide them with life changing programs through three basic areas:EducationHealth & NutritionSoccerThrough this, we hope to change their reality by making them better leaders, preparing them for higher education, developing their talent, and improving their overall health and wellbeing.

To provide financial support for operations of Youth Leadership Camp as hosted by NAD; and to provide financial support for deaf youth attending NAD Youth Leadership Camp.

Engage the Vision is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that seeks to encourage and empower our youth through mentoring.

Knights of Heroes empowers children who have lost a parent in service to our Nation, by providing positive adult mentorship, character development, and lasting friendships, which are forged through outdoor adventure programs.

To fill in the gaps, grant wishes, and meet the non-medical needs of children who are seriously ill, have special needs, or are in the midst of a medical crisis.

Ticket to Dream is dedicated to creating hope and opportunity for the over 400,000 foster children across the nation, so they can just be kids. To us, hope starts with having shoes and clothing that fit, lifting their self-esteem. School supplies and access to computers so they have the tools they need to succeed in school. Getting to experience the joy of a gift under the tree, a trip to the zoo or joining a sports team. It’s ensuring they receive the life skills and job training, education support, and access to housing services upon aging-out that allows them to heal and grow to reach their full potential.

The Literacy Project is a regional education nonprofit committed to developing student reading skills. Our mission is to eliminate the literacy gap of emerging 2nd-graders who are functionally illiterate. We believe raising reading achievement will prepare students for academic and life success.

To prepare and equip men and women in agriculture for more effective leadership. California agriculture must continue to find those individuals who are equipped to respond to the major challenges facing our state.  

Human Services - Multipurpose and Other

To inspire, educate and empower system affected and homeless youth to achieve academic success through music education, sound engineering and multimedia production.

Helping kids develop confidence, character, and community. Working to make youth programs affordable, sustainable, and successful. Promoting outdoor adventure and fun!

John T. Holzum Memorial Foundation was created to continue the tradition of giving set forth by my father, John T. Holzum. He was a man of great integrity and character. He gave of himself relentlessly while being a great husband, exceptional father of six children, owning a business, serving as president of a school board, and serving as Faithful Navigator of his Knights of Columbus council. John T. Holzum Memorial Foundation produces events to raise funds for a variety of benefactors. Country Family Reunion benefits the USO of Missouri, and Mission Possible benefits Professor Craig & Shari Miner's mission trips to foreign orphanages to assist children with disabilities. The foundation funds a variety of special needs cases, including sending underprivileged children to Summer camp, buying Christmas presents for homeless children, and purchasing a violin for a young aspiring musician. The foundation will start a scholarship for two graduating high school seniors beginning in 2018. We intend to serve more causes as our foundation grows! John T. Holzum Memorial Foundation's staff have worked together for a decade to serve the needs of many in our community, and a wonderful support group of volunteers rounds out the family the makes our foundation a success! John T Holzum Memorial Foundation recently received the USO of Missouri FIVE STAR AWARD in recognition for years of fundraising and donations to USO of Missouri/Southern Illinois. Please visit HolzumFoundation.org for additional details, and support opportunities. Committed to continuing a tradition of giving, John T. Holzum II - President & Founder, John T. Holzum Memorial Foundation