Our mission: uplift and empower
The Reggie Legacy Foundation is committed to uplifting and empowering individuals, families, and communities through compassion, service, and meaningful outreach. Inspired by Reggie's legacy, we strive to create opportunities, provide support, and inspire hope by bringing people together to make a lasting, positive impact.
We believe every act of kindness has the power to change lives. Through community partnerships, fundraising events, volunteer service, and outreach programs, we are dedicated to building stronger communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
How we make an impact
Every program at Reggie's Legacy Foundation is designed to nurture potential and remove barriers, reflecting Reggie's commitment to uplifting others. Discover how we are turning his vision into tangible support for our community.
Scholarships and educational assistance
We provide financial aid and resources to help students pursue their academic dreams, ensuring access to education regardless of economic background.
Mentorship programs
Our mentorship initiatives connect young individuals with experienced guides who provide support, advice, and inspiration for personal and professional growth.
Community outreach
At Reggie Legacy Foundation, we believe that lasting change begins with compassion, connection, and community. Our outreach initiatives are dedicated to honoring Reggie's legacy by supporting individuals and families through acts of service, education, and hope.
Our Community Initiatives
- Annual 5K Run/Walk – Bringing the community together to honor Reggie's memory while raising funds to support our mission.
- Family & Community Events – Hosting events that encourage unity, healing, and positive engagement.
- Youth Support – Inspiring and empowering young people through mentorship, encouragement, and community involvement.
- Resource Assistance – Partnering with local organizations to connect families with helpful resources and support services.
- Volunteer Opportunities – Welcoming community members who want to make a difference through service and outreach.
Charitable initiatives
Through various charitable projects, we address critical needs in our community, providing essential services and fostering an environment of support and care.

Our story: built on a deeply personal mission
My biggest hope for Reggie’s Legacy Foundation over the next year is that it becomes a light for people who may be struggling to see one. Losing Reggie changed my life forever, and while nothing can fill the space he left behind, I want his legacy to continue making a difference in the lives of others.
Reggie had a heart for people. He loved hard, cared deeply, and always found a way to bring joy to those around him. Through this foundation, I hope to carry that same spirit forward by helping young people pursue their dreams, supporting families in need, and reminding people that they are not alone.
What started from pain is being transformed into purpose. My prayer is that every scholarship awarded, every family helped, and every life touched through this foundation serves as a reminder that Reggie’s life mattered and that his impact did not end here. It lives on through every opportunity we create and every person we inspire.
If one year from now a student is able to attend college because of a scholarship, a family feels supported during a difficult time, or a young person believes in themselves because someone invested in them, then I will know that Reggie’s legacy is continuing to do what he did best—bring hope, love, and encouragement to others.
This foundation is more than an organization. It is a promise that Reggie will never be forgotten, and that his life will continue to inspire positive change for generations to come.
Join us in making a difference
Whether through volunteering, donating, or spreading awareness, your involvement helps us continue Reggie's vital work and impact more lives in our community.
“The foundation's commitment to community outreach has brought much-needed resources and hope to families in Laurel. They are a beacon of light.”
— Sarah M., Scholarship Recipient
“The foundation's commitment to community outreach has brought much-needed resources and hope to families in Laurel. They are a beacon of light.”
— David L., Mentor
“The foundation's commitment to community outreach has brought much-needed resources and hope to families in Laurel. They are a beacon of light.”
— Maria P., Community Partner
Get in touch with us
Reggie's Legacy Foundation
Baton Rouge LA, United States
Email: reggiehunterlegacy@gmail.com
Phone: 225-955-1153
Website:
Our headquarters
Meet our team
Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.
ARTESHIA HUNTER
Founder
LATICE GATSON
SECRETARY
Benjamin Wood
COURTNEY HUNTER
Treasurer
