Virley McKinney has been engaged as a Civil Engineer (E.I.T) since 2012 when he obtained a Bachelor’s of Civil Engineering from the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Tallahassee Florida. Virley returned to The Bahamas and...
Welcome to the future, a future of opportunities previously unimagined by the population whom we serve – the at-risk youth of The Bahamas.
The Chance Foundation was established in 2003 with a burning, radical offer for inner city youth: a chance to experience the same life opportunities as their privileged counterparts; a chance to live and dream beyond the confines of a basic education, beyond menial tasks, beyond entry-level opportunities, and beyond gang-association.
Our goal is purposely to re-build our social landscape by empowering deserving at-risk youth to become leaders and nation-builders, equipping them with foundational tools for self-sustainability through tertiary-level education and mentoring opportunities, household by household and community by community.
Featured Scholars
The first in her family with the opportunity to attend college Atarah successfully pursued the study of Sciences at the College of St. Benedict-St. John’s University in Minnesota. Her wish was to be a...
Self-described as an Abaco Islander with a fascination with boats, Emmanuel dreamt of being a Marine Engineer. He had no financial support and earned $40 working one day each week to support himself through...
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NIAGARA CHRISTIAN COLLEGIATE DONATES ENDURING SCHOLARSHIP TO THE CHANCE FOUNDATION
First Chance Student Graduates from NCC, Canada
Tom Duff donates to Chance on behalf of Insurance Company of The Bahamas
The Bartlett Family sponsor Patrick Brown’s education under Touch One Program
Chair, Debi Williams delivers keynote speech to NCC graduates
Mentor Testimonials
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Our student body is comprised solely of inner city youth who show… Read more “Untitled”
MIKHAIL BULLARD
University of The Bahamas
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The Chance Foundation Scholarship is different from many other scholarships in that… Read more “Untitled”
KEIRON GREEN
University of The Bahamas
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WANDA J. WOODALL-COOPER
Bahamas Baptist College
