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2nd Lieutenant Richard W. Collins III Foundation
Working Towards A Hate-Free, More Just Society For All 
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$1 million in annual ROTC scholarship funding plus mentorship.

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Scholarships

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Outward Bound program connects ROTC Cadets from HBCU and PWI (Predominantly White Institutions).

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Building Bridges

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Social Justice Alliance engages students and community members.

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Social Justice

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Partnerships include U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Bedrock.

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Partnerships

The 2nd Lt. Richard W. Collins III Foundation is doing first-in-the-nation work.

Our Work

Events

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West Point and HBCU cadets
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cadets completing Outward Bound

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826

college scholarships to HBCU students, in the past year alone

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300+

volunteers supporting Strength 2 Love 2 Farm

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participants in a workshop on healing from racial trauma

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Our Impact

Below are some of our recent accomplishments.

Richard's Story

"He wanted to be a general officer, and he had what it would take to be a general."

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We are unique.
To our knowledge, we are the only non-profit in the country supporting ROTC cadets from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), working to build bridges and break down racial barriers in the military. 

– Dawn Collins

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