Your Donations Help Us Succeed
Donations to The Chris Duhon Stand Tall Foundation support our efforts with:
Education
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Will continue our Stand Tall Scholarships to ensure that more students have an opportunity to attend college
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Will team up with local school systems to develop and organize projects to support teachers who face new challenges in teaching.
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Will work to assist teachers with adequate teaching supplies and tools to provide the best education possible for children.
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Organize and support after school programs through schools systems, churches and other youth organizations that promotes academic success beyond school walls
Welfare
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Will work to address important social issues and welfare for children at risk of hunger.
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Will work with other civic and non-profit organizations to encourage kids to get involved in their local communities.
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Sneakers-2-Succeed - A campaign to collect NEW or gently used sneakers to homeless students enrolled in public schools. This campain has been organized in several cities throughout the country. I
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Sock It to Me - a campaign to collect socks for the homeless which is the most requested items for people experiencing homelessness
Recreation
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Will pursue and create recreational projects that promote health and fitness as well as teach the values of teamwork, commitment, discipline, work ethic and sportsmanship.
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Operation 21 - project to refurbish/rebuild outside basketball courts/play areas.
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Project P.L.A.Y. - Playground Laughter and Amusement for our Youth; a project to improve and/or install new and improved playground equipment in public parks
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Annual Chris Duhon Basketball Camp, a five-day camp designed for boys & girls ages 7-15 to teach fundaments of basketball such as dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, defense, etc.
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Annual Triple Threat Dance-Step-Cheer Camps; a five-day camp teaching the fundamentals of Dance, Step and Cheer to help prepare campers for the middle school and high school teams