The Jim Mora Count On Me Family Foundation
6555 Sugarloaf Pkwy., Ste. 307, Box 245
Duluth, GA, 30097
Vision
The Jim Mora Count On Me Family Foundation was created to support children in need (primarily in three target areas: from low socio-economic backgrounds, mentally and physically challenged, and children at-risk) by affording them the opportunity to realize their potential and dreams, help create more stability in their lives, support advocacy for children, and support channels that allow children to have a voice.
Mission
The Jim Mora Count On Me Family Foundation strives to lend support to charities and children’s organization through monetary grants and increased community awareness, empowering organizations to help children improve their lives by:
*building and instilling confidence
*encouraging health and wellness
*fostering learning opportunities
*using the sport of football as a springboard to talk about life and life lessons.
About Jim and Shannon Mora
Jim Mora is former Head Coach of the Seattle Seahawks. He spent two years as assistant head coach to Mike Holmgren and defensive secondary coach. Mora joined the Seahawks on January 22, 2007, after serving as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
The son of former NFL head coach Jim Mora Sr., Mora is an alumnus of the University of Washington and attended Interlake High School in Bellevue. He was named head coach of the Atlanta Falcons in 2004 and compiled a 26-22 record in his three years there before coming to Seattle.
Mora has been successful because of relentless hard work, meticulous preparation, unique communication skills and an intense passion for the game.
Shannon Mora is a native of Spokane, Wash. and attended the University of Washington in Seattle. Always present was her exposure to Special Olympics as she cheered her sister, Whittney, and her teammates on at local, regional and state games.
While in Atlanta, Shannon immersed herself in the city’s philanthropic community, serving as the Co-Grand Marshall for the 2004 and 2006 Special Olympics Summer Games and on the planning committee for the Atlanta Falcons Women’s Association. Currently, Shannon is serving on the Special Olympics of Georgia Board of Directors and the Eagle Ranch Board of Advisors.
The Moras founded the Jim Mora Count On Me Family Foundation in 2005 as a way to raise funds for charities that support and enrich the lives of children in need.
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