Contact Us

Founder and CEO 

Over 20 years of "Grassroots" Marketing and Brand Management experience. Wade has worked with some of the most influential athletes in the world. Established the alliance with a $10K donation from McDonald's CEO Don Thompson set in motion a plethora of auspicious events and programs. Played college football at Fresno St & Northern Illinois. 

President

After entering the NBA straight out of high school, Johnson was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the second round of the 2005.

After four seasons in Detroit, Johnson joined the Toronto Raptors. He spent six seasons with the Raptors. He later spent two seasons with the Boston Celtics and two more with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Fundraising Manager

A graduate from the University of Colorado with a BA in psychology. She has worked as a CPS Case Worker, Foster Home Supervisor and Foster/Adoptive/ Kinship Care Home Study Social Worker for multiple counties throughout the US, specializing in supporting and advocating for families in need and at-risk youth. She, along with Michael are the owner's operator of STRIDE Fitness Henderson.

Marketing Director 

Brings over 20 years of marketing and brand building knowledge for businesses from startups to non-profits. Heather has been an entrepreneur, building businesses from the ground up to working with multi-international conglomerates. Heather has not only worked with growing brand awareness of charities but has sat on their boards. 

Program Assistant 

A graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Political Science, the University of Phoenix with a MS in Computer Information Systems, and a Leadership certificate from Stanford University.  Currently Michael, along with his wife, are the owner operators of STRIDE Fitness Henderson, which is a boutique indoor fitness studio.

Community Relations

A former NFL wide receiver and special teamer who played 13 seasons and went to 3 Pro Bowls (2002, 2007, 2009) He was Pro Football Writers Association All-AFC (2007,2009) and a member of the San Diego Chargers 50th Anniversary Team. Played college football at San Diego State.