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Empowering Entrepreneurs. Strengthening Communities. Creating Lasting Change.

600+ Graduates | 300+ Businesses Supported | Thousands of Lives Impacted

The MIXED Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit advancing economic mobility in underserved communities.

We empower aspiring entrepreneurs through business education, mentorship, financial literacy, and essential life supports like transportation and food assistance—removing barriers and building pathways to long-term success.

By combining opportunity with stability, we help individuals move from surviving to succeeding—strengthening families, businesses, and communities.

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Building Economic Mobility in Underserved Communities

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2023–2024 IMPACT AT A GLANCE

Measurable Results

✔ 600+ students graduated through supported pathways
✔ 300+ local businesses supported
✔ 850+ backpacks distributed to youth
✔ 350+ free haircuts supporting dignity & job readiness
✔ $10,000 in scholarships awarded
✔ 75+ entrepreneurs trained at Business Connections Panel
✔ 425,000+ social media impressions
✔ 45+ community events hosted
✔ Second Annual MIXED in Pink Breast Cancer Walk 
✔ Reentry participants enrolled, graduated, and now thriving in industry

OUR PILLARS OF IMPACT

At The MIXED Foundation, our work is guided by four strategic pillars designed to create sustainable economic mobility and long-term community transformation. These pillars address both opportunity and stability—ensuring individuals not only gain access to education and entrepreneurship pathways, but also receive the support needed to thrive.

Together, these focus areas form a holistic model that builds entrepreneurs, strengthens families, and revitalizes underserved communities from the ground up.

Problem:

Economic Inequality Limits Potential

In underserved communities, talent and ambition are abundant — but access to capital, training, mentorship, and basic life stability is not.

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Barriers such as:
• Limited workforce pathways
• Lack of startup capital
• Food insecurity
• Transportation gaps
• Reentry challenges for previously incarcerated individuals continue to restrict economic mobility.

Without intentional intervention, opportunity remains out of reach.

Our Solution:

What we do...

The MIXED Foundation combines opportunity with stability.

We provide:

• Entrepreneurship education & business development
• Workforce training & scholarship access
• Financial literacy programming
• Reentry and second-chance career pathways
• Transportation, food access & emergency support

By addressing both economic opportunity and life stability, we create sustainable pathways to generational change.

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PARTNER WITH US 

When you support MIXED Foundation, you are:

• Strengthening local economies
• Supporting minority entrepreneurship
• Advancing workforce development
• Promoting community health
• Expanding second-chance opportunities
• Creating measurable, lasting impact

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