LEGACY CONTRIBUTORS

James Jefferson

Shreveport City Marshall

Kia Kelly

Business Owner

Jim Whitman

Bossier City Marshall

Access Creates Opprortunity

Access to knowledge is where opportunity begins. Through our Legacy Library initiative, Soul of the South Sports helps place books directly into the hands of students because preparation starts long before scholarships, recruiting, or recognition.

Dream It Build It Own It backpack and donated books in school library

Fill the Backpack Winter Clothing Drive

group of educators and community members standing behind a table filled with donated backpacks and school supplies from Soul of the South Sports

"We are grateful for the kindness of Soul of the South Sports and their commitment to all students. They are definitely part of the village that it takes!"

-Dr. Darrell Webb, Principal Turner Elementary/Middle School

Educators and community partners standing together with a large collection of donated backpacks from Soul of the South Sports

"The support received from Soul of the South Sports has been phenomenal. To have an organization understand the importance of equipping students with winter essentials speaks volumes."

- Dr. Kenya Claiborne-Roberts, Principal J.S. Clark Elementary

Group of educators and community members posing behind a table of donated backpacks and supplies from Soul of the South Sports

"It is more blessed to give than to receive."

-- Josh Sims, Principal Caddo Career Technology Center, Shreveport

group photo of school staff and community members posting with donated backpacks and supplies from Soul of the South Sports.

"It was a great sight to see a community organization and city officials come together to help kids they'd never met! Soul of the South Sports did a great thing!"

-- Jason Ogunyemi, Principal Meadowview Elementary, Bossier City

Soul of the South Sports was honored to serve our community through a winter essentials donation initiative that supported students across four local schools. By providing winter items such as gloves, hats, socks, and other essentials, we aimed to support students in ways that positively impact their daily experience at school and their overall well-being.

This initiative reflected the heart of our mission: showing up for families, partnering with schools, and caring for students beyond the scoreboard.

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Graphic promoting a winter clothing donation drive, featuring knit beanies with pom-poms and a pair of colorful socks, with text listing items needed: beanies, socks, gloves, and scarves.

LEGACY CONTRIBUTORS

Access Creates Opprortunity

Fill the Backpack Winter Clothing Drive

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