Founded in 2014, The Michael Brown Foundation, Inc. dba Chosen For Change (CFC) is a non-for-profit which provides community support and outreach programs, activities and events that are responsive, reflective, and holistic for families affected by, or at risk of becoming and/or experiencing grief resulting from the loss of a child due to a tragic unforeseen circumstance.

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Core Values & Beliefs

Respect requires empathy and consideration. We must be dedicated and patient in all situations to live up to our core value of respect.

We believe in finding strength in our restraint when it comes to facing overwhelming trauma. We react with a full heart in healthy and productive manner.

We believe we are responsible, accountable, committed to ourselves, our families and the communities we are a part of.
Goals & Objectives

Goal One: Grieving Fathers

To create healthy fathers who are the heads of their households, leaders in the community and positive role models.

Goal Two: Youth

To provide an environment, programs and services that nurture children’s and youth’s personal growth, promote wholesome relationships and community development, enabling them to be leaders and positive contributors to a healthier world.

Goal Three: Families

To create strong and productive families who understand their responsibility to the greater community.

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the team behind the mission

Michael Brown, Sr.

Michael Brown, Sr.

Co-Founder & President

Cal D. Mays

Cal D. Mays

Co- Founder and Vice President

DeMarco Davidson

DeMarco Davidson

Executive Director

Pamela Meanes

Pamela Meanes

General Counsel

Rachel Burse

Rachel Burse

Treasurer

Otis Bryant

Otis Bryant

Youth Director

everyday

we’re building a stronger community. 

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Chosen For Change Community Center

Our vision is to build a community center to continue the work but we can’t do it alone.  

Chosen Fathers

We support families experiencing grief resulting from the traumatic loss of a child.

Sisters In Purpose (SIPS)

Empowering our young women to be trendsetters of tomorrow.

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Events

We host several events, programs and community service projects throughout the year.

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About Us

Founded in 2014, The Michael Brown Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Chosen For Change (CFC) is a non-for-profit which provides community support and outreach programs, activities and events that are responsive, reflective, and holistic for families affected by, or at risk of becoming and/or experiencing grief resulting from the loss of a child due to a tragic unforeseen circumstance.

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The Michael Brown Foundation
Chosen For Change

707.355.GIVE (4483)

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