Impact in Action
Supporting organizations, programs, and initiatives that create brighter futures for vulnerable and underserved youth and the communities they call home.
Creating Lasting Impact Through Opportunity, Partnership, and Purpose
The Curtis-Jones Foundation is committed to supporting organizations that create brighter futures for vulnerable and underserved youth, children, and families. Through strategic giving, partnerships, and community engagement, we help expand access to education, mentorship, wellness, and life-changing opportunities.
Over $45,000 Donated in 2025
Supporting vulnerable and underserved youth with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to succeed academically, personally, and professionally.
Monarch Academy
The Curtis-Jones Family proudly partnered with Monarch Academy to support youth development, mentorship, and educational opportunities through the SASH Scholars Program.
Through this partnership, funding and support help expand opportunities for students pursuing careers in healthcare, leadership, and community service.
SASH SCHOLARS PROGRAM
Featured Partnership: Monarch Academy
The Curtis-Jones Family proudly supported Monarch Academy and the SASH Scholars Program, helping expand opportunities for students interested in healthcare and community leadership careers.
Areas of Mentorship Include:
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Medicine
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Nursing
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Mental & Behavioral Health
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Public Health
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Allied Health
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Emergency Response
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Healthcare Administration & Leadership
Mentor Opportunities Available
Mentors will:
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Lead engaging workshops and sessions
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Share career experiences and insights
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Provide hands-on or interactive learning opportunities
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Inspire and guide future healthcare professionals
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A stipend is provided for participating mentors.
Creating Brighter Futures
Through strategic partnerships, financial support, and community engagement, the Curtis-Jones Foundation remains committed to helping youth live beyond expectations.
Texas Southern University Athletics
The Curtis-Jones Family proudly supported Texas Southern University Athletics through a contribution to the Student Athlete Fueling Station, helping provide nutritional support and resources for student athletes.
The Foundation remains committed to investing in programs that empower students to thrive academically, athletically, and personally.
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. and Top Teens of America
The Curtis-Jones Family proudly supports the mission and community impact of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. – Houston Chapter and Top Teens of America Houston Chapter through sponsorships, fundraising support, mentorship, scholarship initiatives, and continued community partnership efforts, including the establishment of a scholarship for youth in memory of the late Lady Sheryl Symonette.
Sheryl Ann Symonette Memorial Scholarship
The Curtis-Jones Family is proud to support the next generation of healthcare leaders through the Sheryl Ann Symonette Memorial Scholarship, generously funded by the Curtis-Jones Family. During the 2025–2026 Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. – Houston Chapter Scholarship Program, Top Teen Devin Derry was awarded a $500 scholarship in recognition of outstanding academic achievement and a commitment to pursuing a career in the healthcare field. Established in memory of Lady Sheryl Ann Symonette, this scholarship honors her legacy of service while investing in future leaders dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities.
GROWING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Growing Community Partnerships
The Curtis-Jones Foundation continues building relationships with organizations, schools, churches, and community groups committed to empowering vulnerable and underserved youth and strengthening communities.