Our Story
At the heart of the Limitless Foundation is a simple, yet powerful mission: to empower the youth of Detroit and unlock their limitless potential. Founded by Donovan Peoples-Jones, DPJ, an NFL athlete who grew up in Detroit, our foundation is dedicated to giving back to the community that shaped him. Through a variety of year-round programs, we aim to provide youth with the tools, guidance, and opportunities they need to thrive both on and off the field.
Our journey began with the Limitless Football Camp, an annual free event where young athletes in grades 3-8, from Detroit gather for top-tier football training, mentorship, and life lessons. Starting in 2022, the Limitless Football Camp has served over 450 local Detroit children. Led by DPJ and other professional athletes, this camp not only focuses on athletic skills but also on building leadership, teamwork, and confidence.
Building on the success of our football camp, we introduced the Limitless Leadership Summit, a one-day event designed to inspire and equip the next generation of leaders. By bringing together local athletes, business leaders, and community advocates, the summit empowers high school students with the skills they need to take charge in their communities and beyond.
In addition to these initiatives, DPJ also ensures to give back to the community during the holiday season, supporting those in need with acts of kindness that focus on making a meaningful impact when it matters most.