Involved In Our Communities...

 

Charitable Acitvities

 

The members of Falls Advisors believe in the value of giving back to their communities. The following are some of the charitable and non-profit acitivities that we not only support financially, but also ones whereby we are personally contribute time and energy.                                                                                                       

• The College of William & Mary: Located in Williamsburg, Virginia in 1693, William & Mary was founded by Kimg William III and Queen Mary II and is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. William & Mary educated U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and John Tyler as well as other key figures important to the develpment of the nation, including U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Marshall, Speaker of the House Henry Clay, and 16 signers of the Declaration of Independence. Today, W&M consists of an undergrate school as well as several gradutate and prfesssional schools, including law, business, public policy, education, marine science, engineering, and colonial history. As a Board Member Emeritus of the Swem Library, Mark spent 6 years working on various programs to enhance the student life of the college, including many fund raising activities.  

 

• Greater Cleveland YFC: Located in Northeast Ohio, YFC reaches thousands of teens each year through its Campus Life, City Life, and Juvenile Justice outreach programs. Each year the staff members of YCF enter into the lives the teens in at-risk communities through weekely meetings, specials events, camp retreats, sporting events, as well as being present in many of the schools on a regualr basis. 

 

• Project Love: Is a character building education and training organziation  that reaches middle and high schools children through workshops, community events, leadership training, and media programs. Project Love's mission is achieved through programming throughout 8 counties in Ohio, coupled with a national video based television show. Project Love provides intensive leadership training seminars for teens and other character education tools that help schools combat bullying, cheating and fighting and achieves key benchmarks by Ohio's Department of Education.

 

• Round 1 Ministry: Round 1 Ministry reaches out to troubled, at-risk youth, that have been bullied, have low self esteem, have contemplated or attempted suicide, and that are in need of a new direction in life. Working one-on-one with former Toughman finalist, Rev. Morris Eason, kids combine a routine of boxing, physical fitness and counseling, all geared towards changing the forward path of their futures.