# TIS Foundation > A nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening families, and revitalizing communities since 1994. TIS Foundation provides essential support services, educational opportunities, and community development programs that help families move from crisis to stability and growth. The organization operates across the United States and West Africa through grassroots outreach, workforce training, youth development, and emergency relief programs. ## Pages - [Home](/): Overview of TIS Foundation's mission, impact, featured programs, and ways to get involved. - [About](/about): Mission, vision, history, core values, founder, and board of directors. - [Founder](/founder): Biography of Dr. Ogechukwu (Ogay) Irono, President and Founder. - [Programs](/programs): Comprehensive list of programs including community outreach, education, workforce development, entrepreneurship, disaster recovery, and volunteer engagement. - [Community Outreach](/community-outreach): Local events and initiatives such as the Thanksgiving Giveaway, Toy Drive, Back-to-School Drive, MLK Celebration, and Youth Mental Health Awareness. - [Rise Up America](/rise-up-america): The COVID-19 emergency response and relief initiative. - [Training Institute](/training): Workforce readiness, professional development, and life skills training programs. - [Gallery](/gallery): Photos and media from TIS Foundation events and programs. - [Impact](/impact): Highlights of outcomes and community impact. - [News](/news): Latest news, updates, and stories from TIS Foundation. - [Donate](/donate): Secure donation page for one-time and recurring gifts. - [Contact](/contact): Contact form and ways to reach the organization. - [Get Involved](/get-involved): Volunteer, partnership, and donation opportunities. ## Optional - [Impact](/impact): Redirects to the Programs page for related content.