UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
We got Middle School and High School Runs, 3pt Contest, Giveaways, Live DJ, Good Food and More!
Tickets are now available for purchase or $10.00 at the door.
2025 Schedule is OUT. Open Run dates are listed when purchasing a ticket.
MISSION
The mission of The J.O. Foundation is to enrich the lives of children and communities through the transformative power of basketball, both within the game and beyond. Committed to holistic development, the foundation engages in educational initiatives to spotlight and address the challenges confronting today's youth.
Dedicated to making a positive impact, the foundation carries out charitable acts and provides educational opportunities, focusing on underserved communities. The J.O. Foundation seeks to create personal and communal growth pathways through strategic partnerships and initiatives. Additionally, by sponsoring meetings and workshops, the foundation encourages civic engagement, fostering a sense of community and collective responsibility. Ultimately, The J.O. Foundation is devoted to enhancing the overall health and well-being of communities,
guided by the belief that basketball can be a catalyst for positive change in the lives of children and beyond.
The Jayden Oliver Foundation was formed to engage, inspire, and develop children and communities on and off the court.
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At The J.O. Foundation, we are dedicated to inspiring a cultural shift where “Its cool to care” becomes the heartbeat of a compassionate society. We aim to ignite a movement that transforms the world, one caring action at a time. We champion the idea that “It’s cool to care” who we are and where we come from. It’s cool to care about our physical and mental health. It’s cool to care about community, our history and sacred Mother Earth. "It’s cool to care about life, our goals and our personal and career dreams.
It's cool to care, period. We encourage a culture of wanting to go all in for what you care about and “Remembering WHY” along the way.
CULTURE
VISION
At The J.O. Foundation, we are dedicated to inspiring a cultural shift where “Its cool to care” becomes the heartbeat of a compassionate society. We aim to ignite a movement that transforms the world, one caring action at a time. We champion the idea that “It’s cool to care” about our history, embracing the richness of our diverse backgrounds and traditions. Through this celebration, we build bridges that connect generations and forge a path toward a more inclusive future.
Meet Our Founder
Jayden Oliver mother of Ace Travis Oliver, is a member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma and former collegiate basketball player who now runs her own basketball training business “Jayden Oliver Basketball” and is the Founder of The J.O. Foundation.
She has worked within various communities surrounding indigenous rights, community organizing, social justice, human rights, mental health and outreach.
Jayden Oliver’s non profit “The J.O. Foundation” hosts open run events for middle school and high school athletes, The Foundation has a J.O.B Open Run Players Association that makes up of 8 selected players to lead and learn leadership skills that will directly impact the J.O.B Open Runs, community and their future on and off the court.
The J.O. Foundation host’s educational experiences in the community for the community honing in on culture, history, healthy relationships, career development, finance, voting and serving.
Jayden Olivers passions are to impact, inspire and inform. To impact kids and communities on the court and off the court. To inform and raise awareness of the injustices we suffer today believing that #Itscooltocare and when we come together as 1 we can create positive change for our generation and generations to come.
Jayden Oliver
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