Building dreams.
Transforming lives.
The Leylah Annie & Family Foundation is dedicated to creating real opportunities for young athletes and their families.
The Leylah Annie & Family Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to creating real opportunities for young athletes and their families.
We’re leveraging the power of sports and education to encourage growth, personal development and overall well-being.

We believe in
the transformative
power of sports
and education.


We believe in the transformative power of sports and education.



Mission & values
Our foundation is built on three core pillars that drive our efforts to support families and make a meaningful difference for kids in need.
Empowerment
Equipping young athletes with the skills, tools and financial support they need to excel both on and off the field.
Education
Offering scholarships, educational resources and on-going opportunities to support academic and personal growth.
Community Support
Building strong, supportive communities through outreach and engagement that will uplift and inspire kids to pursue their dreams.
Our goal is to empower young athletes to be the best versions of themselves by offering, programs and financial assistance that will have a positive impact on their lives.
“This foundation is an extension of who we are as a family, and I want to help create opportunities for other children with the same passion and motivation I bring to my game.”
— Leylah Annie Fernandez
Scholarships & Sports Grants
Leveling the Playing Field
We’ve always believed that sports play a pivotal role in building character, and instilling valuable life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and resilience.
That’s why we’re dedicated to providing the resources and nurturing the qualities that will empower young athletes to be the best they can be.


Fueling dreams,
one child at a time.
We offer tailored support and valuable resources to:
Young athletes
Exclusive access to a wealth of resources, scholarships, grants and opportunities for personal growth.
Single parents & families
Support in navigating challenges, opportunities for their children and financial assistance through grants and scholarships.
The community
A range of outreach and engagement programs to strengthening local communities.
With the dedication and passion of Leylah Annie Fernandez,
we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve every day.
Be a game changer
We’ve always believed that sports play a pivotal role in building character, and instilling valuable life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and resilience. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing the resources and nurturing the qualities that will empower young athletes to be the best they can be.
Events & Clinics
From skill-building workshops to community outreach programs, each event we hold is a chance for kids to connect, learn and grow.
Join our team
By donating, volunteering, or partnering with us, you support our mission and help us continue our vital work.