Promote academic excellence. Increase positive social skills. Promote a healthy lifestyle and physical fitness.

IT STARTS WITH YOU!

The Mary V. Taylor Foundation is a community organization located in Durham, North Carolina, with a mission to build youth in sportsmanship and leadership through athletics with an emphasis on education, basic fundamentals, and a dedicated work ethic.

The Future Of North Durham

This facility will be the hub of all activities such as counseling, a nurse's station, and training offices. MVT's athletes will experience a customized community athletic program that helps them to become the most competitive athletes in their sport.

Programs Offered

MVTF extends a safe, structured learning environment that encourages personal growth and development for at-risk youth while placing an emphasis on the student-athlete model.

Bull City Blaze

Find out about our mission, methods, and the results of our decades of advocacy.

Take Action

Ready to take the next step? You can become a contributor to our cause, or participate yourself.

Our holistic approach is to address the mind, body, and soul to encourage optimal peak performance in the educational, athletic, and social environments.