Success Stories & Testimonials
At the DORNER Foundation, we are committed to transforming the lives of youth athletes in underserved communities. Through mentorship, scholarships, and athletic support, we’ve empowered countless student-athletes to pursue their dreams. Here are some of their stories.
Impacts from our program to our athletes!
🏅 From Struggles to Scholarships
"Before joining the DORNER Foundation, I had no idea how to navigate the recruiting process. Thanks to their guidance, I secured a scholarship and am now competing at the collegiate level."
— Alexis M., Track & Field Athlete
🏆 From Limited Resources to Championship Wins
"I never had access to proper training gear or nutrition support. The foundation provided me with new shoes, recovery equipment, and even helped with travel expenses. Now, I’ve won my first regional title!"
— Jordan R., Football Player
💡 Empowered On and Off the Field
"The mentorship program helped me not just as an athlete, but as a student and leader. I’ve gained confidence, life skills, and a strong support system for my future."
— Elizabeth S., Track & Filed Athlete
By the Numbers: Our Impact
📈 Our student-athletes received mentorship, tutoring, financial and budgeting assistance, as well as college recruit visits.
🎓 80% of our athletes improved their academic standing through our mentoring programs.
See the Impact Firsthand
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Every success story is made possible by our generous supporters. Join us in empowering more athletes! 💙💚💛