Who We Are
The Lyra Legacy Foundation is a non-profit organization and consist of individuals who see the need to pour back into minority communities by working to provide scholarships and mentorship to the next generation of minority students and young people. Collectively, we believe in giving back, by providing opportunities and intentional programs designed to prepare young people to become productive members of society.
Our Mission
The mission of the Lyra Legacy Foundation is to impact the lives of youth and young adults by providing a variety of scholarships, mentorship programs, and workforce development training. The organization’s primary goal is committed to providing opportunities to achieve educational goals to deserving individuals via scholarship funding. The organization also believes in the power of mentorship and seeks to provide personal and professional mentorship opportunities to young people in communities across the United States.
The organization also seeks to provide workforce development training for various careers for young people. Through collaborative partnerships we aim to inspire confidence, foster leadership, and empower the next generation to become impactful, engaged citizens.
Our Vision
Lyra Legacy Foundation seeks to contribute to a future where every deserving individual has the opportunity to pursue higher education, regardless of financial background, empowered to achieve their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society.
Core Values
The core values of The Lyra Legacy Foundation are inspired by the life of Lyra Frett-Lettsome. The foundations core values include:
- Healthy Work Ethic
- Strategic Planning
- Goal Oriented
- Self-Pride
- Honesty
- Kindness to others
Ongoing Programs
Our Team
Marshall Frett Jr.
Founder\CEO
Betsy Johnson
Board Trustee
Teresa Brown
Administrator
Tayna Frett
Treasurer
