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Capturing OurCommunity Moments

Explore the highlights from our events, programs, and the incredible impact we are making together across Northwest Louisiana.

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As Seen in the News

Health & Safety Seminar

March 21, 2026Minden Recreation Complex

CPR training, first aid education, and career exposure for youth ages 11-18. Featured in local news!

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22 Hands Up team celebrating success
Team leaders at the 22 Hands Up banner
Hands up for youth empowerment
Youth participants learning life-saving skills
Group photo with community youth
Full group gathering at the event
Community leaders and youth together

22 Hands Up team celebrating success

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Second Annual Food Fest

September 2025Minden, Louisiana

Delicious food, exciting auctions, community fellowship, and special guest Coach Wilbert Ellis

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Food Fest group celebration
Second Annual Food Fest flyer
Community members enjoying the event
Attendees at the celebration
Food and fellowship
Celebrating together
Community gathering
Community fellowship
Enjoying the festivities
Dedicated volunteers

Food Fest group celebration

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Grambling State University Trip

High School Day 2025Grambling, Louisiana

Campus tours, marching band performances, Eddie Robinson Museum visit, and college exposure for local youth

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Grambling State University campus
Kids exploring the campus
Group gathering at Grambling
Historic jersey display
Famous marching band showcase
Eddie Robinson Museum
Eddie Robinson tribute
Tour bus adventure
Youth gathering together
Future leaders of tomorrow
High School Day experience
Youth group at Grambling

Grambling State University campus

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Coach Wilbert Ellis Baseball Camp

Youth Sports DevelopmentNorthwest Louisiana

Professional baseball training, equipment giveaways, and mentorship with legendary Coach Wilbert Ellis

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Coach Ellis with young athletes
Baseball training session
Youth baseball development
Field training exercises
Large group training
Wide field activities
Equipment giveaway
Coach Ellis event
22 Hands Up partnership
Sports equipment distribution

Coach Ellis with young athletes

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Community Outreach

Building Stronger CommunitiesNorthwest Louisiana

Mentorship programs, workshops, field trips, and community engagement events

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Community group photo
Volunteer mentoring
Youth mentorship circle
Workshop session
Team leaders together
Field trip adventures
Juneteenth celebration
Financial literacy field trip
Learning about banking
Family learning together

Community group photo

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Fire Safety Education

Youth Safety AwarenessLocal Fire Departments

Fire department partnerships and safety training programs for community youth

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Fire department visit
Youth fire safety training
Firefighter mentorship program

Fire department visit

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Leadership & Team

The People Behind the Mission22 Hands Up Organization

Meet the founders, board members, and dedicated volunteers making a difference

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Darrell Hampton - Founder & CEO
Co-Founder
The Hamptons - Founders
Founders together
Reshonda Bradford - President
Cordarius Winzer - Vice President
Stacy Pryor - Treasurer
Amber McDown - Secretary
Board meeting

Darrell Hampton - Founder & CEO

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