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Celebrating Leadership: FFL Board Directors Shine!

September 9, 2026

Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty Pens a new book and Veronica Watkins is recognized as one the Influential Women of Madison County! Celebrating Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty: Advancing a New Vision for Student Attendance Fight for Life Foundation is proud to celebrate Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty, Chair of the FFL Board of Directors, on the release of her new […]

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Colts & Causes: Charity Classic

September 7, 2026

Sometimes, you have to change the play. šŸˆ At Fight for Life Foundation, we know that making an impact requires more than having a game plan—it also means knowing when to adjust. As we looked ahead at our fall events calendar, we made the decision to change the play. Our previously planned Mission Moments Gala […]

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A New Way To Support Fight for Life

August 12, 2026

On January 21, 2007, Marlin Jackson’s game-clinching interception sent the Colts to Super Bowl XLI and created a moment fans will never forget. Today, Sip the Pickā„¢ lets you relive that legendary play while supporting the Fight for Life Foundation. Every purchase helps deserving but underserved youth develop the social and emotional skills needed for […]

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Fight for Life Foundation Launches Free Counseling Program for Indianapolis Teachers

November 25, 2025

Source: WISHTV | Repost Fight for Life Foundation 11/25/2025 – The Fight for Life Foundation, with a $20,000 grant from the Indianapolis Colts’ Kicking the Stigma initiative, has launched a program to offer free mental health counseling to nearly 50 educators in Indianapolis. This initiative, in partnership with Ellie Mental Health and Growth & New […]

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Former Colt helps children from tough circumstances similar to his own

November 25, 2025

Source: IBJ | Repost Fight for Life Foundation 11/25/2025 – The kids from the Sankofa School of Success on Indianapolis’ east side have taken their seats, ready for the afternoon activities at the Carmel Clay Public Library. A former Indianapolis Colts player has some words for them. ā€œWhen you get back to school today, it’s […]

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Indianapolis Teachers Receive Free Mental Health Counseling Through Colts Partnership

October 29, 2025

Source: WRTV | Repost Fight for Life Foundation Teachers at schools around Indianapolis are getting new mental health support through a partnership aimed at preventing educator burnout. Candace Carr teaches kindergarten at Sankofa School of Success, where she’s in her fourth year helping students who face significant challenges outside the classroom. “We know in this […]

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Marlin Jackson’s Fight for Life Foundation Now offering free mental health counseling for educators, with support from the Indianapolis Colts and Kicking The Stigma

October 24, 2025

For Immediate Release (INDIANAPOLIS) – October 24, 2025Ā  – Fight for Life Foundation (FFLF) with the support of a $20,000 grant from the Indianapolis Colts’ Kicking the Stigma, has activated a new initiative to provide nearly 50 educators with free mental health counseling sessions in partnership with Ellie Mental Health and Growth & New Horizons. […]

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Did You Know We Have 3 New Board Members?

October 14, 2025

Please join us in welcoming three amazing community servants who are dedicated to serving students: Edreece Redmond, Dr. Misty Resendez Woods, and Dr. Demetrees Hutchins.

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Inside New Zen Room at Sankofa School of Success, Helping Teachers Recharge and Stay in the Classroom

August 26, 2025

Source: WRTV : Repost Fight for Life Foundation 8/26/2025 – Teachers at the Sankofa School of Success now have a dedicated space to unwind during the school day, thanks to a new partnership between the Fight for Life Foundation and Simon Malls. The not-for-profit organization, founded by former Indianapolis Colts player Marlin Jackson, unveiled the […]

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Fighting Absenteeism: How Indiana Educators are Trying to Rebuild School Attendance

July 8, 2025

Source: The Statehousefile.com | Repost Fight for Life Foundation 7/8/2025 – In 2020, Rochelle Muhammad, a Merrillville mother who worked the night shift to provide for her teenage son, received some unexpected mail. It was a summons to appear in court after her son was late to school too many times. “I felt attacked,ā€ she […]

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