TIGERMOUNTAIN FOUNDATION

Description

As a change agent for healthy living, TMF envisions a healthy community where all citizens can reach their maximum potential. TMF through its model of Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) will empower communities to better itself from within to build community. In the communities we affect, there is high recidivism, bad health choices and a low ranking education system with closed schools. The TMF instructional and developmental concept is intergenerational, multi ethnic mentoring. TMF brings a mosaic of educational opportunities. The four educational tenets of TMF are: Financial Literacy Micro Business Enterprise Workforce Development Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Education These tenets address prevalent issues within the core of the effected community.