Providing Opportunities…
In an atmosphere that encourages leadership and a commitment to community service.
Specialized Training…
In fields such as computers/technology, hospitality, health care and building trades.
Encouraging Learning…
Via high school and college courses that prepare young men for productive lives.
Fostering Leadership…
By teaching good decision-making, conflict resolution and communication skills.
Leading Young Men
to a Brighter Future….
In today’s world, adolescent boys, especially those living in disadvantaged circumstances, face many challenges.
Here at the Raymond I. Richardson Foundation we believe every young man has the ability to overcome these challenges and gain the knowledge and skills to become a successful and productive member of his community.
Since 1957, the Foundation has been dedicated to providing educational and workforce development opportunities to disadvantaged boys, in an atmosphere that encourages leadership and a commitment to community service.
Today, 53 years later, the Foundation is proud to have assisted more than 2500 boys on their journey to a brighter future.