OUR VISION
As an organization we strongly believe that we can make a significant difference in the lives of high school students and young parents.
OUR PURPOSE
Is to improve the educational and economic outlook of high school students and young parents in our communities; bringing about a positive change in the lives of these individuals.
OUR MISSION
As an organization, our mission is to provide support through scholarships and monetary awards - assisting students as they seek a post secondary education.
Board of Directors
Doris Thomas (Founder/Chairperson)
Dr. Nina Cunningham Loretta Hope Sonja Junious Adina May Donna May
Anna Russell-Terry John Thomas Dr. Ruth Meyer-Vassell Sharon Williams
ABOUT US
Family Affair Initiative Inc. was founded in 2009 by Doris Thomas who was compelled to change the educational outlook of young people by addressing the financial hurdle that so many of them encounter on the pathway to colleges and careers.
This grassroots organization is comprised of a team of professionals with many years of experience in the education and business industries. This team is committed to supporting Chicago-land, college-bound high school students and single parents, up to 25 years of age, in their desire to attend an accredited institution of higher learning.
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Our Goal is to
Edify - Embrace - Empower - Encourage - Educate - Employ
our society's most valuable asset - our youth.
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The Family Affair Initiative Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
