Our Mission:

Building a Brighter Future

We're on a mission to equip youth with the tools, support, and opportunities they need to become the trailblazers of tomorrow.

 
 

Sharing Our Passion

Fueling our journey is an unwavering passion to ignite a profound transformation in the lives of the younger generation.

 

Program Spotlight

At The Austin Foundation, we believe in nurturing more than just academic growth. We offer a holistic approach to prepare our community for the journey ahead.

 

Becoming young adults

Students often face challenges as they transition from high school to young adulthood. Our initiative empowers them with essential tools, resources, and informed decision-making skills for success in education, employment, or entrepreneurship.


Technology & Digital Literacy

The mastery of digital competencies has become the modern superpower. Our objective is to equip students and community members with the necessary tools and resources they need to succeed in the digital realm, and beyond.

 

Community Events

We cordially invite you to join us at our upcoming community events. Our events are one of the many ways we're working to innovate, empower, and engage our amazing community!


 

News

 
 

The Austin Foundation’s Digital Literacy Program Reaches Canadian Classrooms

Our NextGen Digital Literacy Program expands to Ontario Classrooms with the inclusion of our "Your Digital Rights and Responsibilities" video in Ontario's Grade 7 curriculum, empowering students and educators with essential digital citizenship skills.

A Psychological Analysis of Stress Reduction in Teens and Young Adults through Basketball

March Mania & Summer Slam explored the stress-reducing effects of basketball on Michigan's teens and young adults through a dynamic three-on-three tournament focused on mental health and social interaction.

 

Join our Volunteer Community!

 
 

Your Time Can Make a Difference – Volunteer with Us

Looking for a fun and rewarding way to support your community? Volunteer at our concession stand at Ford Field and help raise funds for our Becoming Young Adults program. As a volunteer, you'll enjoy:

  • Engaging with customers and providing great service

  • Working in a team and building new friendships.

  • Supporting our programs and events.

  • Experience exclusive appreciation events and earn unique volunteer rewards.

 

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