2023
Year Founded
3+
Areas of Impact
100+
Scholarships to Award
1000+
Lives to Inspire
OUR PURPOSE
The mission of the Dr. Jaida J. Payne Hope in Motion Foundation is to honor the enduring legacy of Dr. Jaida J. Payne by empowering young people to pursue educational opportunities, develop their potential, and persevere through life’s challenges. Through scholarships, advocacy, and community engagement, we strive to support students in their academic journeys, recognize the value of athletic participation and achievement, and inspire future generations to lead with determination, purpose, and hope.
Hope in Action
Scholarship Opportunities
Developing scholarship opportunities to help students pursue higher education and achieve their academic goals.
Educational Support
Building partnerships and identifying resources that can help students access educational opportunities.
Mentorship & Personal Growth
Exploring opportunities to connect students with mentors who encourage academic, personal, and professional development.
Community Advocacy
Promoting awareness of road safety, Transverse Myelitis, and diversity in healthcare through education and community outreach.
Every act of kindness creates new opportunities
1. Scholarships
Providing scholarship opportunities that help students pursue higher education, recognize achievement, and reach their academic goals.
2. Mentorship
Connecting students with mentors who encourage academic achievement, personal growth, leadership, and preparation for future opportunities.
3. Community Advocacy
Promoting road safety awareness, education about Transverse Myelitis, and inclusive communities through advocacy, outreach, and educational engagement.
4. Educational Support
Connecting students with educational resources, guidance, and opportunities that support academic achievement, personal development, and future success.
A Legacy That Lives On
Dr. Jaida J. Payne believed that education had the power to transform lives. Her compassion, determination, and unwavering commitment to others continue to inspire the mission of the Hope in Motion Foundation.
Today, her legacy lives on through every scholarship awarded, every student encouraged, and every life empowered to move forward with hope.
"Never Give Up"
Keep Hope in Motion
Every donation directly funds a scholarship for a deserving student who refuses to give up on their dreams.