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  • "Opportunities never come a second time, nor do they wait for our leisure."

    Booker T. Washington

  • "Commitment is the stuff character is made of; the power to change the face of things. It is the daily triumph of integrity over skepticism."

    Abraham Lincoln

  • "Anyone can seek a job, but it requires a person of rare ability to create a job."

    Booker T. Washington

  • "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

    Leo Tolstoy

  • "You have the same 168 hours each week as anyone else on the planet.

    How will you organize your time?"

    Ronald Court



  • "If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."

    Booker T. Washington

  • "To make dreams come in to reality, it take an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort."

    Jesse Owens



WHAT we do:
    Charter Local Chapters of the BTW Society
     Provide an online library for Schools and students
     Publish BTW's works on our website for free access
     Award Matching grants for post HS Education


WHY we do it:
     Build Character among America's 'Next Generation'
     Forge Relationships between Students and Coach-Mentors
     Foster Personal Responsibilty among individuals


For Booker T. Washington's story, (video) click Here