The Jesse Owens Foundation
Location
333 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 932
Chicago, IL, 60601
333 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 932
Chicago, IL, 60601
The Jesse Owens Foundation is a non-profit organization whose goal is to promote the development of youth to their fullest potential.
Established in 1980 by friends and family after the untimely death of Jesse Owens, the foundation perpetuates the ideals and life's work of this Olympic champion and humanitarian. The Jesse Owens Foundation provides information, materials, and direction for research on the life and legend of Jesse Owens.
In addition, the Foundation established The Ruth and Jesse Owens Scholars Program at The Ohio State University to provide services to graduating high school senors with untapped potential to develop their talents, broaden their horizons, and become better citizens.
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