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YOU CAN HELP KEEP A CADET ON COURSE.

There are many ways to support the Family of Four mission.

01. FUND A CADET

Your financial gift can help provide required uniform items to a cadet facing financial hardship.

02. BECOME AN ANCHOR PARTNER

Anchor Partners provide larger-scale support that can help five or more cadets for a semester. Organizations and individuals contributing $2,500+ can also explore opportunities for a named Cadet Support Fund.

03.PARTNER WITH US

We welcome conversations with organizations that share an interest in:

Maritime workforce development
Education access
Workforce development
Corporate philanthropy
Community impact

04.SPREAD THE WORD

You don’t have to make a large donation to make a difference.

Share our mission.

Tell someone about Family of Four Charity.

Help someone else understand why supporting maritime cadets matters.

FOR CORPORATE & ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS

HELP BUILD THE NEXT GENERATION OF MARITIME PROFESSIONALS.

If your organization is interested in supporting maritime workforce development, education equity, or strategic workforce capacity, we’d welcome a conversation.

Family of Four Charity offers a focused model with a clear purpose:

Identify a financial barrier. Address it directly. Help keep qualified cadets moving forward.

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Feedback from our Beneficiaries

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The support I received from Family of Four helped me get the uniform items I needed without having to worry about where the money would come from.
— Maritime Cadet, SUNY Maritime College
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It gave me one less thing to worry about and allowed me to focus more on my studies and my goal of becoming a licensed maritime professional.
— Maritime Cadet
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Getting assistance with my required uniform made a real difference. I didn't have to choose between working extra hours and preparing for my academic requirements.
— Maritime Cadet
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The assistance I received meant that I could meet the requirements without adding another financial burden to my family.
— Maritime Cadet