Fourteen21 Cares is a foundation committed to our communities, to provide an environment that enables the growth and development of our youth K-12. Fourteen21 Cares partners with local leaders in education services, community events, youth camps and programs, to create a healthy and safe environment with activities, wellness, learning and social awareness.
Rocket was born and raised in New Jersey. He started his education in Maplewood/South Orange, NJ. He began his football journey with the Maplewood South Orange Packers Pop Warner program at the age of 6 through 8th grade. Rocket also played lacrosse and basketball. He attended DePaul Catholic High School where he earned full scholarship offers for football and lacrosse. He was an All-American athlete for both sports. Rocket was blessed to receive an academic and football scholarship from his dream school, The Ohio State. He committed in 2019 and was a starting Safety during the 2021-2022 seasons. He is now a Graduate and Alumni with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Development and Family Science.
“This is the beginning of my community efforts, I am very excited about this journey, and most importantly, the man that I am becoming.”
Fourteen21 Cares will support Like Mother Like Sons Black History Community Giveaway with donations for the youth
Fourteen21 Cares and NJ Scholars joined together to host a drive at South Orange Middle school in South Orange, NJ. The combined organizations were able to give back 200 backpacks and supplies to start the school year off!
Fourteen21 Cares and Nesbit Cares Family organizations joined together to provide backpacks for the Irvington Golden Knights Football and Cheer Program ages 5-13.
