About us
Our Purpose
The Foundation for Southern Opportunity exists solely to serve the South. Using innovative programming, we will provide resources for socioeconomically disadvantaged areas. We will systematically improve education, healthcare, and wellness for the Southern region of the United States.
Programs
Our programs are the life-line of our non-profit. They are spread across multiple states in the South and provide resources in a variety of areas such as: Education, Social Welfare, Community Development, and Healthcare
TeddyTales
TeddyTales Literacy Project strives to make reading not just a skill but a source of joy, creativity, and empowerment for young minds.
Roadmap: Navigating Financial Success
This financial literacy program will enhance the youth’s knowledge of budgeting and financial responsibility.
Ideal Men
We envision a world where men are not only leaders in their careers but also champions in their communities, families, and personal development.
MissHealth
Our mission is to enhance the quality of health of women. Providing new and innovative online and in-person services that will promote women in their health and wellness journey.
Give & Gather
This initiative is designed to address local food insecurity challenges in the Southern region.
VOTUS
Our mission is to empower every eligible citizen by facilitating accessible, equitable, and efficient voter registration.
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Meet Our Founders
Our founders, inspired by a deep understanding of the region’s history and aspirations, set out to establish an organization that would serve as a catalyst for transformative initiatives. Recognizing the historical legacy of economic disparities, educational inequities, and other systemic challenges, the foundation emerged as a dedicated force for change.
Carlos Rice
Cofounder
TyReece Estes
Cofounder
Kentaro Johnson
Cofounder
Jamaal Bryant
Cofounder
Treyveon Chatman
Cofounder
