The Daddy Lacy Project is located in Blytheville, AR
The Daddy Lacy Project is dedicated to strengthening students, families, and communities through mentorship, education, and meaningful support programs. Serving youth from elementary school through college, the organization provides mentoring opportunities, support for teen mothers, mental health resources, academic enrichment, and programs that encourage family involvement in education. By creating connections between schools, families, and the community, The Daddy Lacy Project helps young people develop the confidence and support systems they need to succeed.
Serving their community with compassion and purpose, The Daddy Lacy Project works to be a bridge back to family, community, and education. Inspired by the legacy of longtime educator Zeak “Daddy” Lacy, the organization is committed to fostering lifelong learning, mentorship, and personal growth while encouraging communities to grow stronger together through love, support, and opportunity.
The Great Expectations Foundation is proud to support The Daddy Lacy Project and its mission of empowering students, strengthening families, and building brighter futures through education and mentorship.
To learn more about The Daddy Lacy Project and its programs, please visit HERE.
Grant Amount: $2,500
