Get Involved

Join us in building stronger communities and creating opportunities for the next generation

Ways to Support Our Mission

Every contribution makes a difference

Make a Donation

Financial contributions directly support scholarships, programs, and operations. Every dollar helps us create opportunities for deserving youth.

  • $50 - Provides program materials for one student
  • $250 - Sponsors a mentorship program participant
  • $1,000 - Provides a semester scholarship
  • $5,000+ - Named scholarship opportunities
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Become a Mentor

Share your experience and expertise with young people. Mentors meet with students regularly to provide guidance, support, and encouragement.

Mentor Commitment:

  • 2-4 hours per month
  • Minimum 1-year commitment
  • Attend quarterly training
  • Background check required
Apply to Mentor
Volunteer

Help with events, workshops, fundraising activities, and administrative tasks. Flexible volunteer opportunities available for all skill levels.

Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Event planning and support
  • Tutoring and workshops
  • Fundraising activities
  • Office administration
  • Community outreach
Volunteer Today

Corporate & Community Partnerships

Partner with us to amplify your impact

Join leading organizations that partner with the Henson Benson Foundation to create meaningful community impact.

Partnership Benefits:

  • Enhance your corporate social responsibility initiatives
  • Engage employees in meaningful volunteer opportunities
  • Build positive brand recognition in the community
  • Create lasting change through strategic giving
  • Recognition at events and in publications

Partnership Levels:

Legacy Partner ($25,000+) - Premier recognition and naming opportunities
Champion Partner ($10,000-$24,999) - Prominent recognition and involvement
Supporting Partner ($5,000-$9,999) - Recognition across platforms

In-Kind Donations

We also welcome in-kind contributions that support our programs:

  • Computer equipment and technology
  • Office supplies and furniture
  • Professional services (legal, accounting, marketing)
  • Event space and catering
  • Educational materials and resources
Discuss Partnership

Legacy Giving

Create a lasting impact for future generations

Leave a legacy that continues to empower youth and strengthen communities for years to come.

Bequests

Include the Henson Benson Foundation in your will or trust to create a lasting legacy.

Endowments

Establish a named endowment fund that provides ongoing support for programs.

Beneficiary Designations

Name the foundation as beneficiary of retirement accounts or life insurance policies.

Memorial Gifts

Honor a loved one's memory with a gift that continues their legacy of giving.

For more information about planned giving options, please contact our development office.

Learn More About Legacy Giving

Other Ways to Help

Spread the Word

Follow us on social media and share our mission with your network.

Shop to Support

Use AmazonSmile or other programs where purchases benefit the foundation.

Host an Event

Organize a fundraiser or awareness event in your community on our behalf.

Join Our Board

Consider serving on our board of directors or advisory committees.

Your Impact

Together, we are building stronger communities and creating opportunities that transform lives. Thank you for your support!

100%
Transparent Operations
85%
Goes to Programs
$2M+
Awarded in Scholarships
1,000+
Lives Changed