JACKSON IN ACTION 83 FOUNDATION INC
TAMPA, Florida
The son of two military parents, NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson understands firsthand the sacrifices and challenges faced by many military families. Upon moving to Tampa and realizing the large presence of military families in the area, Vincent and his wife Lindsey founded the Jackson in Action 83 Foundation in September 2012. The mission of the Jackson in Action 83 Foundation is to provide support to military families, focusing on the educational, emotional, and physical health of the children.
The foundation operates several annual programs for military children and families, including the Military Moms Baby Shower, Salute to Reading, Salute to Scholars, and Youth in Action Camp. The foundation has also completed many other events and activities in support of the military. Foundation programs center on a variety of issues ranging from youth literacy to physical health to veteran transition and family resiliency.
In 2014, the foundation announced the publication of Danny ... Meer lezen
