Leroy S. McCoy Sr. HOPE Foundation

To provide resources, services and support to individuals in need of assistance to thrive and survive. our vision is to create opportunities for disabled and at-risk individuals to improve their quality of life. Our purpose is to increase access to education and other resources to help those in need live the best life possible.

Foundation's Impact to Date

1. Three fundraisers to support food pantry, clothes closet, and scholarship programs.

2. Provided holiday meals for 122 homeless people.

3. Donated 220 lbs. of food to Columbia's Rapid Homeless Shelter.

4. Purchased winter items for 120 homeless adults and children, and donated clothes to Transitions Homeless Shelters.

5. Donated men's clothes and shoes to His House Ministries.

6. Gave $1000 scholarships to high school graduates from both the class of 2024 and 2025

7. Purchased school supplies for 729 pre-k -12th grade students.

8. Sponsored SC DPH Camp Burnt-Gin 2024 & 2025 Session 4 for CSHCN. Provided snacks, a staff volunteer, and a DJ for dances.

9. Donated $400 to God's Special Gifts Autism and ADHD Organization for food, and gifts, toys, and other items for annual holiday extravaganzas.

10. Partnered with MUSC Hollings Cancer Center to educate African American Males about the prevalence of prostate cancer in the African American Community, and the importance of screening and early detection.

11. Co-sponsor the Darlington County DDSN Board Scott's Center holiday celebration. Purchased winter gifts for 63 residents and provided fruit

Testimonials

"What a joyous Christmas Celebration we had at Scott Center's Bridge the Gap Facility!! Debra, your son stole the show with his beautiful music and the clients seemed to be having such a wonderful time dancing and enjoying the gifts they were given. Debra, thank you for the generosity provided by your Foundation!! Ruth, the Program was outstanding as it was great to meet some of your Board Members and the food was delicious. Also, it was really most enjoyable to meet your staff and to see what a tremendous job they do with the clients, as their rapport and interactions with the clients was so impressive!! It was just a joyous occasion for everyone!! "

Sincerely.
Geoff