Co-Founder of Power is Giving, Nadia was a standout high school and Jr. USTA tennis athlete, earning a full scholarship to NCAA Division 1 North Carolina A & T State University where she completed her education.

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Nadia played singles and doubles and as team co-captain, helped the Aggies women's tennis team to multiple winning seasons and two back to back MEAC tournament births.  Nadia was also a Nike camp tennis coach. 

A standout high school and high school athlete, Manny earned a scholarship to NCAA Division 1 North Carolina Central University, where he completed his undergraduate education and was an all-conference Defensive Back. 

Earning his BS at Oral Roberts University, Jeffery is a 2016 Olympian (400m and 400m hurdles) in track and field, holding the Bahamian national record of 49.39 seconds in 400 m hurdles.  

A World Class, award-winning athlete. Jeffery is from the Bahamas, works in the financial sector and is a staunch supporter of equity, wellness and community youth. 

A standout high school and Junior USTA tennis athlete, Brenna earned a scholarship to NCAA Division 1 North Carolina A&T State University. 

A standout high school and Junior USTA tennis athlete, Nolan earned a scholarship to NCAA Division 1 North Carolina A&T State University where he completed his undergraduate education.

A standout high school and Junior USTA tennis athlete, Kendall earned a full scholarship to NCAA Division 1 Howard University where she completed her undergraduate education and helped lead her team to winning seasons and tournament championships. ​

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Kendall works full-time for a Black-women led enterprise, coaches area youth and is a talented, award winning vocalist!

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A standout wide receiver from Kannapolis, NC, Keeon played NCAA Division I football at the University of Virginia, finishing his collegiate career with 1,069 receiving yards and becoming the 36th Cavalier in program history to surpass 1,000 career receiving yards. Following UVA, he signed with the New York Giants in 2017. 

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Beyond athletics, Keeon works full-time for NASCAR and remains connected to his community by coaching and mentoring area youth.

A standout high school and Junior USTA tennis athlete, Gabby earned a scholarship to NCAA Division 1 Appalachian State University, where she completed her undergraduate education and represented her team with back-to-back winning seasons. Following her tennis career, Gabby earned her Juris Doctorate from Charleston Law School and resides in Charlotte, NC.  

A standout high school and Junior USTA tennis athlete, Chyna earned a scholarship to Southern Wesleyan University where she completed her undergraduate education.  

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Chyna has participated as a Power is Giving Tennis coach since 2017, holds a masters degree and works with children with autism full-time.