ABOUT
FORWARD FROM HERE
Forward From Here
A 501c3 Organization
Forward From Here is committed to the betterment of the public of all ages via charitable activities; education for public health (mental and physical); and social services.
Diversity is Key
We leave no one behind. Our goal is to give support to whoever needs it in our community.
Equal Opportunity
With diversity at the forefront of our mission, we support all ages and backgrounds who are seeking help in our mission areas.
About Forward From Here
Supporting Our Community
We support our community through partnerships, events, and resources for those who need physical and mental help.
OUR MISSION
FFH with its mission to combat isolation and loneliness will champion policies and practices of cultural equity that empower a just, inclusive, equitable population served.
OUR VISION
FFH shall provide complementary strategies training, informational resources, and most importantly social events for coping particularly with loneliness and isolation in the areas of mental health.
OUR HISTORY
Forward From Here, Inc. was birthed through the company Natural Knowledge, an organization providing 20 years of experience working within the food industry.
Meet & Greet Events
Charity Donations
Health Workshops
Widow Support
Grief Counseling
Forward From Here - 501c3 Organization
Organization Status
Forward From Here (FFH) believes that embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion as organizational values is a way to intentionally make space for positive outcomes to flourish, whether in direct services or in the nonprofit capacity building, or in public policy spheres. FFH's mission is to combat isolation and loneliness and the organization will champion policies and practices of cultural equity that empower a just, inclusive, equitable population served.
Non-Profit Status
DN: N21000007215
State of Inc: FL
Filing Date: 06/15/2021
DT: Florida Not-For-Profit Corporation
DS: ACTIVE
Effective Date: 06/14/2021
Last Annual Report Date 04/01/2023
Certified Status
Contact Address
Forward from Here (FFH)
1563 Capital Circle SE PMB# 148
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: 1-877-733-4850
Email: admin@forwardfromherefl.org
Meet Our Board Members
Our Altruistic Leadership
Founder & Executive Director
Xenia Bailey
Xenia Bailey, Founder of Forward From Here is a native of Mississippi. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and her Master’s in Environmental Science from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
Vice President and Secretary
Roland Pompey
Roland Pompey servers as Vice President and Secretary for FFH. Born in South Florida but was raised in North Florida. I have lived in Tallahassee, Fl since I came here for college.
Treasurer
Regena Edwards
Regena Edwards, a native of South Carolina and a long-term resident of Florida, Ms. Edwards, mother of two, received education from Bethune Cookman College.
President
Lydia Sanders
Lydia Sanders, a native of Mississippi, is the president of Forward From Here. She received her nursing degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and her Master’s in Business from Western Governor’s University
Volunteer Coordinator
Keishann Corley
Keishann Corley serves as a Volunteer Coordinator for Forward from Here. She was born in Jacksonville, FL but considers herself a native of Cincinnati, OH.
Our Testimonials
What they have to say
"We are so thankful for our Forward From Here donation of snacks to our vulnerable neighbors. Their donations are carrying out our mission to provide a path to self-sufficiency to those in poverty."
-- The Kearney Center