Thank You for Making the MLK Service-Learning Hackathon a Success What an inspiring and powerful day of leadership, collaboration, and purpose. To every student who participated — thank you. Your creativity, teamwork, and willingness to tackle real community...
We’re excited to share highlights from JJSJF’s recent Pre-Hack Training sessions and the incredible energy of the Hackathon Build & Pitch Event — all part of the journey leading up to and from the 2026 MLK Service-Learning Hackathon Day. We’re posting six featured...
In January 2026, our community gathered for the annual MLK Sunday Supper — an evening rooted in reflection, service, and leadership. Students, families, mentors, and community members came together not only to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, but to reaffirm...
When educator JeJuan Stewart encouraged Jaleah Colbert to join the TED-Ed Student Talks program, she doubted herself: “Why me? What’s special about me?” Through the Eagle 7 Club, she discovered the power of being authentic and stopped comparing herself to peers. At...
The John & JeJuan Stewart Jr. Foundation recently held two Summer Leadership Class sessions, Activate Your Voice!, from June 24–29 and again from July 15–20. Designed for students in grades 5–12, the program focused on helping young people build confidence,...
On August 10, the John & JeJuan Stewart Jr. Foundation hosted a reception in Snellville, Georgia, to recognize the 2026 POSSE Scholarship nominees. The gathering brought together students, their families, and supporters for an afternoon focused on encouragement...
