Our vision is to empower and inspire youth by providing opportunities that assist them in making positive choices.
Our programs are strategically designed to implement the vision of 1st Downs 4 Life by providing the fundamental tools to excel in life through athletics, education, leadership and service.
Testimonials
Louis was the best thing that could’ve happened to me and St. Petersburg. He inspired me to chase my dream and now we’re in the NFL together. It’s absolutely a dream come true.”
Having a role model from my own city and neighborhood, like Louis, gave kids like me a chance to develop skills that led me to where I am today. Louis provided a unique opportunity for youth throughout the area to get better and that shaped me to become who I am today.“
About Louis Murphy Jr.
A son, father, brother and friend, Louis knew that when he was afforded opportunities it wasn’t just for himself…
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We are so greatful for all the organizations who who have come along side 1st Downs 4 Life to help us give back to kids and families in our community.
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