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A family-led foundation

We exist to love, serve, strengthen, and equip families.

We walk alongside families, helping them grow as leaders, meet everyday needs, keep learning, stay active, and grow in faith.

  1. 01 Lead

    Helping parents and kids grow as leaders at home, at school, and in their community.

  2. 02 Provide

    Meeting real, physical needs, like shoes on small feet, so families can stand steady.

  3. 03 Learn

    Opening doors to educational programs, mentorship, and the confidence that comes with both.

  4. 04 Play

    Sport and wellness that build health, joy, and the kind of teamwork that lasts a lifetime.

  5. 05 Believe

    Walking with families as they grow and mature in their Christian faith, the steady center of it all.

Our family's mission is to love, serve, strengthen, and equip families by helping them develop as leaders, reduce physical needs, engage with educational programs, access sport and wellness opportunities, and mature in their Christian faith.

The Sheppard family seated together on stage in front of a crowd
Sharing a faith message on the basketball court at Faith Day

This is a family thing.

The Sheppard Family Foundation grew out of one simple conviction: the best way to strengthen a community is to strengthen its families, one relationship, one need, one act of service at a time.

So we show up. On the court for Faith Day, at the giveaway table, on the stage telling the truth about grace. We invite other families to do the same, and we'd love for yours to be one of them.

See how to get involved

Through the lens of our family.

A few frames from the work: faith, sport, and families served.

Join our mission.

There are three good ways in. Start wherever you can. Every one of them matters.

First

Pray with us

Before anything else, we ask families to join us in prayer as we love, serve, strengthen, and equip families together.

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Then

Give a gift

Your gift puts shoes on feet, programs in reach, and hope within a family's grasp. Every dollar goes to work.

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And

Connect

Want to volunteer, partner, or just say hello? Send us a note and we'll be in touch.

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We'd love to hear from you.

Tell us a little about you and how you'd like to help. We read every message.