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The 15th Annual Ohio Youth Wild Turkey Hunt
It’s hard to believe that the Ohio Youth Wild Turkey Hunt has been taking place for 15 years! It continues to provide a weekend filled with leadership building skills, education, and a lot of fun - all in the outdoors! We welcomed 17 young aspiring hunters, over half...
11th annual Fools’ Night Out
Thank you to those who joined us for the 11th annual Fools' Night Out! We’ve been providing camaraderie and a great source of laughter for a solid decade through this Light Foundation “fun”-draiser! You helped us further our mission of helping young people develop the...
Camp Vohokase from Dayton Signs R.E.A.L. Pledge
The youngest class from Dayton, Ohio, in the Light Foundation’s Camp Vohokase program recently reaffirmed their dedication to leadership development within our non-profit organization by endorsing our R.E.A.L. pledge. In reciprocation, our organization pledges...
A Ray of Light | Ohio Cooperative Living
Resource: Ohio Cooperative Living
Matt Light learned plenty of important lessons while playing football.
Camp Vohokase Helps Kick-Off Main Events!
Before 2023 ended, we visited our junior classmen from New England involved in Camp Vohokase! The New England area has a strong connection to the Light Foundation, with past classes residing in Gloucester, Worcester, and New Bedford. Currently, Camp Vohokase hosts a...
Camp Vohokase Delivers Meals to Families in Need
The year is coming to a close, and most would say now is an important time to check on those who need it most. The freshmen class in our Vohokase Cultural Leadership Program kicked off the holiday season by doing just that! In partnership with Young Black...
19th Annual Matt Light Celebrity Shoot-Out
Hello Friends, It is with our most sincere appreciation that we thank you for your support of our 19th annual Matt Light Celebrity Shoot-Out presented by Rockport Mortgage Corporation. We are humbled by the generosity of folks like you who believe in our cause and...
3rd Annual Corporate Training Day
Thank you for supporting the Light Foundation’s 3rd annual Corporate Training Day, in partnership with Sig Sauer. At a time when the world is in need of real leaders who are willing to step up and manage through the chaos, we were thrilled to be able to bring together...
Summer internship with area nonprofit prepares senior for future
Resource: Bridgewater State University
When Caroline Tripp, ’24, received an email from Diane Bell, Bridgewater State University’s vice president of outreach and engagement, recommending she apply for a summer internship with the Matt Light Foundation, she was intrigued.
The Light Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners
The Light Foundation has announced four recipients for its Darke County Scholarships. On hand to present the scholarships was Greenville High School alum, three-time New England Patriots Super Bowl Champion and Light Foundation co-founder, Matt Light, along with his...