The Erica Hubbard Foundation: Inspiring Lives

Mission
The Erica Hubbard Foundation is a non-profit organization which shows the youth that they can control their destiny with a positive mind set. We inspire and motivate the next generation by teaching and instilling certain morals the next generation should have for a successful future. We encourage our youth by building strength with optimistic thoughts in the midst of a challenging era. The Erica Hubbard Foundation gives scholarships and communicates our thought provoking message to build character in schools, churches, youth seminars, charity events and community centers in at-risk neighborhoods.

About Erica Hubbard
Ms. Erica Hubbard whole-heartedly believes in social justice issues helping to inspire and motivate youth living in poverty and also youth suffering from low self-esteem issues. Ms. Hubbard grew up on the south side of Chicago in a gang infested community, but always knew from a young age the way to a successful lifestyle was to center herself around positive, caring and edifying peers.

Ms. Hubbard put herself through college graduating in three years majoring in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Theater. After many of the actresses accomplishments working on films such as Save The Last Dance, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Akeelah and the Bee (alongside Angela Bassett and KeKe Palmer), A Cinderella Story with Hilary Duff and Regina King, Disney’s Cartoon; The Replacements she landed the role of Cassie Sutton on the NAACP Image Award –Winning Drama Lincoln Heights. Erica Hubbard also landed the role of Kita Whitmore on BET's "Let's Stay Together".

Ms. Erica Hubbard always fully understood the importance of manifesting success, but more importantly giving back to her community is her true fulfillment. “Leaving a legacy behind is vital to the well being of the next generation, and encouraging the youth as a role model and mentor leaves for a better society”. Erica Hubbard sets out in her seminars to inform the youth about the power of belief, and just believing in your dreams no matter what your circumstances look like is key to the success of you life! Ms. Hubbard formed The Erica Hubbard Foundation with her consistent as well as positive belief pattern and outlook on life.

The Erica Hubbard Foundation teaches the youth that they can control their own destiny with an optimistic mindset, and motivates and inspires the next generation by instilling certain morals the youth should have for a successful future. Not only does Ms. Hubbard give her time, effort and finances to causes, but also she volunteers with the Red Cross, Read Across America, Boys and Girls Club of America and supports A Place Called Home Youth Center.

Ms. Hubbard has spoke at youth conventions, churches, schools, conferences, seminars as she travels across the United States motivating our youth some times speaking to 2,000 kids in one setting. Ms. Hubbard uses her visibility, as an actress’s to concern herself with changing the minds of a young person who deals with social issues in America.

“The mind is so powerful that I want to reach kids hearts to build their character and confidence; so they believe and know they are special as well as can make a difference in the world”. Ms. Hubbard encourages the next generation to believe they are whom they set out to believe they are… so dream big, hope for the best, and know you can achieve success!

Ms. Hubbard’s purpose in life is to inspire individuals from coast to coast through www.theericahubbardfoundation.org.