Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is a strategic partner of the Tackle Life Foundation because they are deeply committed to the inequities that are happening within certain communities across our country. J&J recognizes that there is an equity divide and therefore works to provide opportunities to disadvantaged communities by creating programs like the Johnson & Johnson …
Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) is a valued partner of the Tackle Life Foundation that provides us with access to thousands of young people aged 14-24 to participate in our programming. DWIHN focuses on outreach as well as health and wellness, which we value as a foundation because it is important to focus on …
Detroit Police Athletic League (Detroit PAL) is a valued partner of The Tackle Life Foundation, providing us with access to helping young people who are a good fit for the programs we provide. Founded in 1969 around kids playing sports, Detroit PAL has established itself as an organization that leads and has an ongoing connection …
Started by a young entrepreneur as a way to provide personal care products to men of color, Golden Grooming sold the company because he didn’t have the expertise, time, or resources to grow and maintain it. Tackle Life Foundation President Herman Moore bought into the business and, along with his business partners, leveraged knowledge and …
Amanda Harden was already successful when she started working with the Tackle Life Entrepreneurship Program. She already had loyal customers and plenty of sales. What she needed was to transition from having a business presence solely on social media to having a new logo and fully-functioning eCommerce website. “We put this business in a position …
Fresh Mink Pets Founder Maria Lee-Driver was already a successful entrepreneur when she created her all-natural pet care products that helped to get rid of pet odor. In business for herself for 20 years – first as a salon owner and then as a creator of all-natural skin and hair care products – Lee-Driver became …
