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Stairway to Seven a Success for Two Missions!
We are so grateful to everyone who participated in the Stairway to Seven sweepstakes! Because of your generosity, we were able to raise meaningful funds for two nonprofits—the Light Foundation and the Ron Burton Training Village. Your involvement is helping carry...
Reconnecting in Dayton: A Hometown Visit for Our New Senior Class
The Camp Vohokase Fall Visit with the Dayton, Ohio class was an unforgettable weekend filled with laughter, teamwork, and reflection. Each visit is a reminder of the deep bonds formed through the Camp Vohokase brotherhood, and this fall trip captured that spirit...
21st Annual Matt Light Celebrity Shoot-Out
Wow! We’re so thrilled and thankful for all of the support for our 21st Annual Matt Light Celebrity Shoot-Out! The bar was high after last year’s milestone 20-year celebration, but our 2025 event exceeded all expectations. With more participants than ever and a...
Camp Vohokase 2025: Nine Days of Growth, Leadership, and Lifelong Memories
This summer, Camp Vohokase welcomed another incredible group of young men for a nine-day leadership experience they’ll never forget. Our Seniors from Brockton, MA, Juniors from Dayton, OH, Sophomores from Plant City, FL, and Freshmen from Lawrence, MA came together...
Light Foundation Recognizes Darke County Youth with Annual Scholarship Awards
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of our 2025 Light Foundation Scholarship Program—four outstanding students who have demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership, and service throughout their high school careers. Each of these students has earned a...
10th Anniversary Light Foundation Leadership Conference
This year marked another major programming milestone for the Light Foundation: the 10th anniversary of our Leadership Conference. What began as a pilot program in a warehouse in Franklin, MA, has since grown into a powerful one-day summit that’s ignited passion,...
The Inaugural Buckeye Blast: A Milestone Event for The Light Foundation
The inaugural Buckeye Blast, held on May 13, 2025, at Black Wing Shooting Center in Delaware, Ohio, marked a significant milestone for The Light Foundation. Co-founded by Matt Light, New England Patriots Hall of Famer, and his wife Susie, the event brought together...
16th Annual Youth Wild Turkey Hunt
It’s hard to believe the Ohio Youth Wild Turkey Hunt has been running strong for 16 years! Each spring, this event brings together education, leadership development, and unforgettable outdoor experiences—and 2025 was no exception. We welcomed 17 young aspiring...
A Ball of Fun at the 12th Annual Fools’ Night Out!
A big thank you to everyone who joined us for the 12th Annual Fools’ Night Out! This year’s event was an absolute blast, filled with laughter, unforgettable moments, and of course, plenty of pranks. With your help, we made strides in raising funds for the expansion of...
Brockton Senior Visit: A Day of Fun, Service, and Friendly Competition
The Brockton Senior Visit was a day to remember, blending the perfect mix of community service, fun-filled activities, and friendly competition. From the first bite of breakfast to the final swing at Topgolf, every moment was filled with laughter, energy, and...
