The objective of the Ovie Mughelli Project is to support underprivileged youth through education, health and sports initiatives, and will include the following:
Implementation of summer football camps and educational programs for boys and girls.
Scheduling of appearances throughout the year to visit youth in underserved educational districts.
Collaboration with other athletes to perform local community service and fundraising projects to benefit select youth programs.
Supporting community based youth organizations that address the health and social concerns threatening the lives of at risk youth.
The Ovie Mughelli Project maintains its status as a project of Congressional District Programs and is a 501(c)(3), 509(a)(1) federal tax exemption organization via the Congressional District Programs. The Ovie Mughelli Project is also an affiliate of Athletes for Charity (www.athletesforcharity.com), a New York based organization aimed at supporting the philanthropic and volunteer efforts of Athletes of all genres, by providing avenues for the exchange of information, fundraising assistance, and the coordination of community service and development initiatives.