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Captain Ted R. Thomas Foundation

Youth empowerment projects in Albany, Georgia

Mission

To partner with Dougherty County School System in continuing Captain Thomas’ legacy; by providing scholarships, mentorship, and support to students pursuing higher education.

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We strive to uplift young people through opportunity, encourage community engagement, and promote values of leadership, integrity, and public service.

Building a Brighter Future for Students

​Rooted in Georgia with a vision to make an impact nationwide, the Captain Ted R. Thomas Foundation is committed to creating opportunities for young people through scholarships, mentorship, leadership development, education, and service.

VISION

Empowering young minds through education, leadership, and service; creating a future where every student, has the opportunity to succeed in college and contribute positively to their community.

Scholarships for students in the United States

Our Partners

Ware Consulting Services, LLC

Ware Consulting Services, LLC

Ware Consulting Services, LLC is a minority, woman owned entity incorporated in the State of Georgia that provides entities with a tangible and systematic approach to increasing effectiveness and efficiency.

Narkisa Howard

Narkisa Howard

Premier Travel Expert

What We Inspire To Do

Graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education with scholarship support
Captain Ted R. Thomas Foundation community event supporting students and families

Choosing to engage in positive behavior empowers us to build a life rooted in stability, purpose, and personal growth.

 

When we intentionally act with kindness, integrity, and optimism, we not only improve our own mental well-being but also strengthen our relationships and open doors to greater opportunities.

 

Embracing positivity isn’t just a mindset; it’s a powerful way to live your best life every day.

Positive Behavior

Young people participating in community service and leadership activities

Classwork & Attendance

Putting your best effort into classwork starts with being present and engaged in the classroom. Consistent attendance is increasingly recognized as a key factor in student success.

 

Research shows that students themselves value being in class; even if they’re not fond of mandatory attendance policies.

At least 85% say they actually prefer having an attendance policy because it helps them stay on track.

 

Showing up, participating, and giving your best effort each day not only improves your academic performance but also sets the foundation for lifelong habits of responsibility and excellence.

Students building academic success through education and mentorship

When you take part in community service, you're not just helping out; you're making a real difference.

 

It’s a powerful way to show pride in your neighborhood and take responsibility for its future. You become part of something greater than yourself, working to uplift and improve the place you call home.

 

You're not just living in your community; you’re actively helping it grow, thrive, and become stronger for everyone.

Community Service

Student receiving scholarship support from the Captain Ted R. Thomas Foundation

Foundation Quote

"Investing in Who You Are Becoming"

Teens
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