Nonprofit

JJ S IM ME FOUNDATION


  • Mission

    We encourage at risk middle and high school girls to be the best version of themselves, by exposing them to leaders and influencers in the community who provide career development, lifestyle planning, mental health and wellness training, STEAM and character education.

    About Us

    JJ's I'm Me Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Houston, TX, founded in 2010 by former radio and television personality JJ Simmons.The organization's mission is to empower and inspire at-risk teen girls through after school programs and mental health workshops.

    The foundation's primary goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk teen girls to develop critical life skills, explore their passions, and build lasting relationships with peers and mentors. Through various after-school programs, workshops, and seminars, JJ's I'm Me Foundation aims to promote life skills, creative expression, leadership development, and mental/physical wellness among participants. Our programs are designed to help teenagers build confidence, develop leadership skills, and establish positive relationships with peers and mentors.

    JJ's I'm Me Foundation has achieved several notable accomplishments since its inception. The foundation has served over 5,000 at-risk teenagers through its various programs and events. We've partnering with schools and organizations such as Puma, Adidas, Microsoft, Alief ISD and Houston ISD.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Volunteering

    Location & Contact

    • 3172209378
    • 3300 SAGE RD APT 5101, HOUSTON, Texas, US
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