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5K 
FOUNDATION

32K

Students in Durham

80%

Students of Color

55%

Considered Economically Disadvantaged

1

Chance for us to make an impact

Bridging the gap between essential resources and underserved communities, one initiative at a time. 

Using sports and other youth programming to garner the attention of young minds, we aim to transfer that energy to education, entrepreneurship, and beyond. 

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Because every child deserves a chance. 

Learn about the impact we can have on children right here in the Durham community. 

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HOW YOU CAN HELP

Your donations help keep children safe, continuously learning, and most importantly -- succeeding. 

Bringing communities together. 

Finding pathways to success together. 

Teach your community. 

Interested in mentoring, teaching, and other volunteer opportunities with the 5K Foundation? 

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Support 5K
Today

Donate today and support our current goal of raising $75,000 to purchase vans for transportation to activities and events!

Current Initiatives.

  • Legacy Mentorship Program
    Legacy Mentorship Program
    Legacy Mentorship Program
    Tue, Oct 31
    Location is TBD
    Oct 31, 2023, 12:00 AM – May 13, 2024, 12:00 AM
    Location is TBD
    Oct 31, 2023, 12:00 AM – May 13, 2024, 12:00 AM
    Location is TBD
    The Legacy Mentorship Program is a collaborative initiative between students from NCCU and Duke University, aimed at fostering meaningful connections and personal growth with youth from the Durham community.
  • 8th Annual Christmas Secret Santa Event
    8th Annual Christmas Secret Santa Event
    8th Annual Christmas Secret Santa Event
    Sat, Dec 16
    Location is TBD
    Dec 16, 2023, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Dec 16, 2023, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    The 8th Annual Secret Santa Give Away is a heartwarming event that aims to bring joy to the youth of Durham during the Christmas season. Organized by a dedicated group of volunteers, this initiative collects and distributes gifts, toys, and essential items to children in need.
  • The Legacy League, Volume 2
    The Legacy League, Volume 2
    The Legacy League, Volume 2
    Sun, Jan 14
    Herndon Park & Merrick-Moore Park
    Jan 14, 2024, 12:00 AM – Jun 01, 2024, 11:50 PM
    Herndon Park & Merrick-Moore Park, Durham, NC, USA
    Jan 14, 2024, 12:00 AM – Jun 01, 2024, 11:50 PM
    Herndon Park & Merrick-Moore Park, Durham, NC, USA
    The Legacy League 7on7 Spring Football is a great opportunity for youth, ages of 7-16, to develop their skills and learn the fundamentals of the passing game in football. Designed to cater to all skill levels, from beginner to expert, your athlete will find a place to grow and thrive.
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