In 2011 Jordin established the Team Tootoo Fund because he wanted to give back. The goal is to help a wide range of charitable causes including nonprofits addressing suicide awareness and prevention, as well as those supporting youth at risk.
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Among the wide range of charitable causes the Team Tootoo Fund will help support are nonprofits addressing suicide awareness and prevention, as well as nonprofits supporting children and teens in need. -
Get Involved
Those who want to get involved can give any amount to the Fund through The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. The Team Tootoo Fund is a component fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. -
Youth support
Since establishing the Team Tootoo Fund, Jordin spent time learning about organizations that connected with his goals. During its first year, the Team Tootoo Fund provided grant support to three youth-serving organizations: The Jason Foundation, Oasis Center, STARS Nashville -
Prevention through sports
Jordin suggested support for The Sports Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, a community initiative to build a permanent endowment to focus on prevention through sports.
The Team Tootoo Fund has given grants to:
The Jason Foundation Inc, is a nonprofit dedicated to providing education for students, educators/youth workers and parents on awareness and prevention of youth suicide. This includes educating participants in recognizing the "warning signs or signs of concern", and information on identifying at-risk behavior and elevated risk groups Click for more information www.jasonfoundation.com.
STARS- Students Taking a Right Stand which is committed to preventing, intervening, and treating bullying, substance abuse, violence, and many other concerns in public schools. www.starsnashville.org
The OasisCenter which aims to help youth at risk. www.oasiscenter.org
The Sports Fund of The Community Foundation of Tennessee, which funds nonprofits involved in coaching and tutoring kids, and supporting youth in sports www.cfmt.org/explore/initiatives/sportsfund/
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In 2011 Jordin established the Team Tootoo Fund because he wanted to give back. The goal is to help a wide range of charitable causes including nonprofits addressing suicide awareness and prevention, as well as those supporting youth at risk.
