OUR
MISSION
Giving the Edge Foundation is an organization whose mission is to provide external support and internal strength young people need to grow into successful, caring, responsible and productive adults. We achieve this through providing opportunities for youth to engage in community service projects, athletic training and development and scholastic achievement activities.
HOW WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Community Service Opportunities
Academic
Achievement Rewards
Athletic Training & Development
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HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
DONATE
By donating to Giving the Edge foundation, you will be directly impacting local youth by providing opportunities for positive growth. You can follow the link below to visit our donation site. No donation is too small; any and every act of generosity is greatly appreciated.
SPREAD THE WORD
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