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Building the year-round infrastructure that carries Black women flag football athletes from youth Camp to HBCU campuses &mdash; with the Olympic stage on the horizon. When women&#39;s flag football makes its Olympic debut in 2028, only one HBCU alumna &mdash; Daliah Autry-Jones of Florida A&amp;M University &mdash; represents America&#39;s HBCU legacy on Team USA.One woman. One HBCU. That&#39;s the pipeline as it exists today.HBCU P.R.O. &mdash; Purpose Revolutionizing Opportunity &mdash; exists to change that. One step at a time. From Camp to Campus.Founded by educator and researcher Anita C. Jarman, The Ji Li Project launched HBCU P.R.O. as the year-round infrastructure that bridges youth athletes and HBCU institutions. Our proximate goal is Campus &mdash; getting young Black women onto HBCU athletic rosters, into HBCU scholarship pipelines, and into HBCU-connected professional pathways. Our long horizon is the Olympic stage by Brisbane 2032. Both begin with the infrastructure we build every day, all year.Our Founding Year Camp (August 8-9, 2026, Prince George&#39;s County, MD) welcomed:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">99 registered athletes &middot; 79 attending across two days</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Families from 30+ zip codes &mdash; from Salisbury on the Eastern Shore to Baltimore</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Four HBCU institutional partners &mdash; Wiley College &middot; University of Maryland Eastern Shore &middot; Delaware State University &middot; Norfolk State University</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Certified athletic trainers, coaches, and mental-health experts</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) brand education</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">PG County Parks &amp; Recreation leadership on-site&nbsp;</li></ul>Camp was the visible weekend. The infrastructure is what happens the other 363 days a year.Your donation directly funds the year-round infrastructure that connects Camp to Campus:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Year-round training facilities &mdash; partnering with Parks &amp; Recreation, PGCPS, and DCIAA for continuous access</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Certified trainers + coach development &mdash; the professional network that sustains athletic development between Camps</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">HBCU institutional programming &mdash; recurring HBCU delegation visits, campus exposure trips, and admissions liaisons</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Mental health + wellness services &mdash; women&#39;s empowerment, sports psychology, injury prevention</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">NIL education &mdash; preparing young athletes for the economics of their sport</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">HBCU Navigation workshops &mdash; applications, financial aid, athletic recruitment support for families throughout the year</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Content + media infrastructure &mdash; athlete features, HBCU institutional visibility</li></ul>Every dollar counts. Zeffy processes with zero platform fees &mdash; 100% of your donation reaches The Ji Li Project.The Ji Li Project is a Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 47-2230065). All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.激励 &middot; Ji Li &middot; to inspire with urgency.Thank you for building the road with us.&mdash; Anita C. Jarman Founder &amp; Executive Director &middot; The Ji Li Project &middot; HBCU P.R.O.&trade;

Thank you. Your gift to HBCU P.R.O. just became infrastructure &mdash; trainer time, mental health programming, and college-pathway support for young Black woman athletes. Every dollar goes directly to The Ji Li Project&#39;s HBCU P.R.O. initiative &mdash; the year-round programming that carries our girls from Camp to HBCU Campus, with the Brisbane 2032 Olympic stage on the horizon.&nbsp; Because Zeffy processes with zero platform fees, 100% of your gift reaches the mission. You will receive an official 501(c)(3) tax-deductible receipt (EIN 47-2230065) shortly. With gratitude, Anita C. Jarman Founder &amp; Executive Director The Ji Li Project &middot; HBCU P.R.O.&trade; <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:anitaj@thejiliproject.org" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">anitaj@thejiliproject.org</a>激励 &middot; Ji Li &middot; to inspire with urgency

Building the year-round infrastructure that carries Black women flag football athletes from youth Camp to HBCU campuses — with the Olympic stage on the horizon. When women's flag football makes its Olympic debut in 2028, only one HBCU alumna — Daliah Autry-Jones of Florida A&amp;M University — represents America's HBCU legacy on Team USA.One woman. One HBCU. That's the pipeline as it exists today.HBCU P.R.O. — Purpose Revolutionizing Opportunity — exists to change that. One step at a time. From Camp to Campus.Founded by educator and researcher Anita C. Jarman, The Ji Li Project launched HBCU P.R.O. as the year-round infrastructure that bridges youth athletes and HBCU institutions. Our proximate goal is Campus — getting young Black women onto HBCU athletic rosters, into HBCU scholarship pipelines, and into HBCU-connected professional pathways. Our long horizon is the Olympic stage by Brisbane 2032. Both begin with the infrastructure we build every day, all year.Our Founding Year Camp (August 8-9, 2026, Prince George's County, MD) welcomed:<ul><li>99 registered athletes · 79 attending across two days</li><li>Families from 30+ zip codes — from Salisbury on the Eastern Shore to Baltimore</li><li>Four HBCU institutional partners — Wiley College · University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Delaware State University · Norfolk State University</li><li>Certified athletic trainers, coaches, and mental-health experts</li><li>NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) brand education</li><li>PG County Parks &amp; Recreation leadership on-site </li></ul>Camp was the visible weekend. The infrastructure is what happens the other 363 days a year.Your donation directly funds the year-round infrastructure that connects Camp to Campus:<ul><li>Year-round training facilities — partnering with Parks &amp; Recreation, PGCPS, and DCIAA for continuous access</li><li>Certified trainers + coach development — the professional network that sustains athletic development between Camps</li><li>HBCU institutional programming — recurring HBCU delegation visits, campus exposure trips, and admissions liaisons</li><li>Mental health + wellness services — women's empowerment, sports psychology, injury prevention</li><li>NIL education — preparing young athletes for the economics of their sport</li><li>HBCU Navigation workshops — applications, financial aid, athletic recruitment support for families throughout the year</li><li>Content + media infrastructure — athlete features, HBCU institutional visibility</li></ul>Every dollar counts. Zeffy processes with zero platform fees — 100% of your donation reaches The Ji Li Project.The Ji Li Project is a Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 47-2230065). All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.激励 · Ji Li · to inspire with urgency.Thank you for building the road with us.— Anita C. Jarman Founder &amp; Executive Director · The Ji Li Project · HBCU P.R.O.™

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