Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc

Health/medical/substance abuse/advocacy: the mwyf supports families, women, children, and teens battling life threatening diseases and medical issues including cancer, homicide, substance abuse, and more. The mwyf supports the gavin foundation in boston, mass. Which provides support for those struggling with substance use disorder and their families, along with educational programming and youth substance use prevention initiatives. In addition, mwyf supports various organizations which offer meal assistance, clothing and support to the homeless and inner city communities.

School support and after-school programs-the mwyf is committed to giving young people equal access to education, including but not limited to, grants which support after school and and summer educational programs. The mwyf supports various boys & girls clubs including dorchester, ma, and greater milwaukee, wi. The foundation also supports the fiver foundation and opportunity network which provide private schooling and educational opportunities to low-income families.