Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation Awarded $100,000 Boeing Grant to Expand “JJK Winning in Life®” Program
A significant grant from Boeing will help scale the Winning in Life® initiative, empowering youth nationwide with skills and mindset for success.
Staff Report
EAST ST. LOUIS — The Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation proudly announces it has received a generous grant from Boeing to support the expansion of its signature Jackie Joyner-Kersee Winning in Life® program, an evidence-based initiative designed to equip youth with the skills, mindset, and support needed to succeed in school, career, and life.Founded by Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee, the Foundation has long been a pillar of hope and opportunity in East St. Louis and beyond. This inv...
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