A woman and a man smiling and posing together at a Panini event. The woman has blonde hair and is wearing a black outfit. The man has long, curly hair and a beard, wearing a dark jacket over a gray shirt. They are standing in front of a backdrop with the Panini logo.

Our Mission

The Smith-Njigba Family Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through a lifestyle of service, guided by resilience, integrity, and hard work. Rooted in grace and driven by a lion-hearted spirit, we foster self-belief, perseverance, and personal growth. Our mission is to uplift through meaningful acts of service and inspire others to rise with purpose.

For Jaxon, this work is more than a cause, it’s a calling. Through every effort, the foundation seeks to reflect the values that shaped his life and to open doors for others to build their own legacy.

“Do what you have to do, to do what you want to do.”

Denzel Washington