Purdue Boilermaker Rapheal Davis, always had a passion for two things: giving back to his community and youth sports. With that passion in mind, he founded The Crew Life Basketball Foundation. Crew Life uses basketball camps, skills clinics and mentorship events as vehicles for developing youth. Crew Life is also bigger than basketball: they lead activities focused on instilling morals, values, and respect.

The Tyler Trent Foundation is dedicated to continuing Tyler’s mission to support pediatric cancer research & honor his memory. Tyler Trent, the former Purdue student who inspired countless sports fans with his gratitude and grace, had a passion for the Boilermakers football team and this foundation carries that passion forward.

The Light Foundation was established in 2001 by former Purdue football star, three-time Super Bowl Champion, and three-time Pro-Bowler, Matt Light, and his wife, Susie. The mission of the Light Foundation is to take young people out of their everyday environments and provide them with unique opportunities that ignite their passion, purpose, and motivation to succeed. The Light Foundation strives to instill and augment the values of responsibility, accountability, and hard work by providing youth with unique outdoor learning experiences that assist them in reaching their highest potential. Since its inception in 2001, the Light Foundation has raised more than $9 million for various programs and initiatives.

More than 65,000 Indiana residents each year give over 130,000 blood products through Versiti Blood Center of Indiana, formerly Indiana Blood Center, a non-profit organization founded in 1952 that operates blood donation centers in Indianapolis, Fishers, Carmel, Greenwood, Lafayette and Terre Haute. The center also operates thousands of mobile and community blood drives each year throughout the state. Versiti provides a continuous, safe supply of blood and clinical services to more than 100 Indiana hospitals and their patients, like Mariah.

Food Finders Food Bank works with individuals and organizations across 16 counties in western north central Indiana to provide food for our neighbors in need. Our dedicated staff and hundreds of selfless volunteers work year-round to educate, advocate and address food insecurity for those in Tippecanoe and the surrounding counties.

First Tee is a youth development organization that enables kids to build the strength of character that empowers them through a lifetime of new challenges. By seamlessly integrating the game of golf with a life skills curriculum, we create active learning experiences that build inner strength, self-confidence, and resilience that kids can carry to everything they do. We’re Building Game Changers through our junior golf programs.

The Indiana Chapter of A Kid Again is honored to serve families who are raising kids living with life-threatening conditions. They provide much-needed relief for the entire family by giving them fun destination events throughout the year, at no cost to the families.

St. Mary’s Early Childhood Center is a not-for-profit agency that offers two early childhood initiatives to positively impact the futures of young children: The Preschool Program and The Professional Development Program.

The mission of the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette is to celebrate the power of art to inspire, instruct, challenge, and build community through collections, exhibitions, events, educational and cultural programs. We present changing exhibitions in 5 galleries, studio art classes, artist talks, musical performances, and a place for all of Tippecanoe County and the surrounding area to experience community in a creative environment. Open seven days a week with free admission.

The Gregory S. Fehribach Center empowers Indiana college students with physical disabilities to find gainful, sustainable and equitable employment. They engage students in comprehensive internship opportunities that build skills, confidence and work history. Students participating in the internship program are provided an opportunity to develop skills in their areas of interest, enhance their résumés with work experience and increase their confidence in the workplace.

Offering One-to-One Friendship, Integrated Employment, and Leadership Development programs for individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Indiana.

Mental Health America - Wabash Valley Region Inc. is one of the 200+ affiliates of the National Mental Health America working to improve the mental health of all Americans, especially the 54 million people with mental disorders, through advocacy, education, research and service.

In 2004, Purdue’s head football coach at the time, Joe Tiller, presented a challenge: form one of the largest chapters in the National Football Foundation in Northwest Indiana. Since receiving its charter, the Joe Tiller Chapter of Northwest Indiana has enlisted more than 800 members, ranking as the largest chapter in the state and third largest in the nation.