by Our Future First | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog, News
We started Our Future First, a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit, after losing our friend Maurice Lewis in May of 2018 to an act of random gun violence in our hometown of Millville, NJ. At 19 years old, Reese was the kind of person who did everything he could to help...
by Our Future First | Nov 6, 2020 | Events, News
We’re so excited to announce the launch of our 2nd Annual Holiday Toy Drive! Our goal is to help families in our area by providing gifts that bring holiday cheer! You can help by donating toys for any age group or by providing monetary donations that will allow us to...
by Our Future First | Oct 30, 2020 | Events, News
We are so excited to announce that we are taking the reins of the 25th Annual Jolly Holly 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run! We’re not going to let COVID-19 get in the way of our celebration and are still holding our 5K run and 1 mi fun run, but with a small twist! When you...
by Our Future First | Sep 12, 2020 | Blog, News
On Labor Day, we hosted our Second Annual Back to School Shoe Drive in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church in our hometown of Millville. Our goal was to build on our first shoe drive from last year and we definitely surpassed our own expectations!...
by Our Future First | Sep 3, 2020 | Events, News
Join us on September 17th at 7pm for a discussion with Tracey Wells-Huggins as we explore some of the most important concepts of voting in South Jersey. We will discuss the true history of suffrage, the obstacles that are suppressing voters today, and the...
by Our Future First | Jul 21, 2020 | Events, News
We are excited to announce our second annual Back to School Shoe Drive! We are collecting new and gently-worn shoes (as well as monetary donations) to distribute to youth in our community to make sure they start the school year off on the right foot! Last year we were...