XOXO Reece Foundation's Annual Bash Uplifts Young Athletes

Author: Logan Wright Updated: 08-28-2025 02:24 PM

XOXO Reece Foundation's Annual Bash for Youth Empowerment

Local non-profit changes young lives in four years since inception

Receiving the XOXO Reece scholarship was a game changer for me and my team. It enabled me to travel and compete, advancing my wrestling journey significantly during my senior year. The support I received through this scholarship played a crucial role in my decision to continue wrestling in college. It truly changed my life in countless ways." – Jalynn Patino

The XOXO Reece Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting local youth through scholarships, is set to host its highly anticipated 4th Annual XOXO Reece Birthday Bash. This joyous occasion will honor Reece Shepard, a competitive gymnast whose life ended tragically at age 14 due to an unexpected brain hemorrhage. The event, taking place on her 18th birthday, aims to raise funds to provide scholarships for 10 aspiring gymnasts, covering costs associated with their competitions including travel, lodging, and entry fees.

Event Details and Activities

When: Sunday, 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM

Where: Firehouse Gastro Park; 321 W. Main Street.

What: This event is free and open to all members of the community, with all proceeds benefiting the XOXO Reece Foundation’s mission of uplifting children and families through acts of kindness and scholarships.

Exciting Activities: The event will feature food and drinks, live music, pop-up shops, and various competitions, ensuring an enjoyable day for all attendees.
This year, XOXO Reece collaborates with Backpack Dreams, a youth-led fundraising initiative that empowers students to make a global impact through their purchases. Each item sold contributes to women artisans globally and supports the mission of the XOXO Reece Foundation. Every purchase aids in providing scholarships while promoting generosity and purpose.
Funds raised will support scholarships for young gymnasts to compete in upcoming events. For those interested in donating products and services for the silent auction, please check our official page.
Young athletes can complete scholarship applications directly via our website.

Mission and Impact

Purpose: XOXO Reece was established to honor Reece Shepard's legacy, inspiring support for causes dear to her heart, such as God, family, and youth sports. Our organization thrives on voluntary efforts and donations. Since our inception, we have made significant contributions, including:

Offering scholarships to 15 gymnasts.
Providing scholarships to over 40 wrestlers.
Aiding youth involved in sports like rodeo and volleyball.

"This scholarship was vital for my family during hard times. It helped me pursue my gymnastics passion, which was also Reece's. Knowing that the funds raised in her memory are making a difference for others is incredibly meaningful." -- Rachel Hoar

For additional details, please visit our website or contact us directly. Your contributions help change lives!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the XOXO Reece Foundation?

The XOXO Reece Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing scholarships and support to local youth in honor of Reece Shepard.

When is the 4th Annual Birthday Bash?

The event is scheduled for Sunday, from 3 PM to 9 PM.

Where will the event be held?

The birthday bash will take place at Firehouse Gastro Park located at 321 W. Main Street.

What activities will be available at the event?

Participants can enjoy food, drinks, live music, and special competitions as part of the festivities.

How can I support the XOXO Reece Foundation?

You can support the foundation through donations, attending the event, or contributing items for the silent auction.

About The Author

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