In a significant milestone for the Houston community and the world of youth empowerment through sports, Midas Football Academy has been officially recognized as a public charity nonprofit by Candid Non-Profit Organization. This prestigious recognition underscores the organization’s unwavering commitment to mentoring children and transforming the lives of at-risk youth through the beautiful game of soccer and vocational education.

Midas Football Academy, founded by the passionate media and soccer professional Bayonle Arashi, has long been a beacon of hope for young individuals facing adversity. With a mission to reduce crime and empower youth to discover their true purpose, the academy’s dedication has been recognized and celebrated on a broader scale.

Candid Non-Profit Organization, a leading authority in the nonprofit sector, conducted a rigorous evaluation of Midas Football Academy’s programs, financial practices, and overall impact. The organization’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and community engagement has made it a standout choice for this esteemed recognition.

The core programs at Midas Football Academy, such as “Crossing Bridges” and “Rising Stars,” serve as powerful vehicles for positive change. Through these initiatives, teenagers, young adults and at-risk youth are provided with opportunities for personal growth, character development, and skill acquisition. The academy’s holistic approach combines soccer excellence with vocational education, mentorship, and community involvement to create well-rounded individuals poised for success.

Bayonle Arashi, the visionary behind Midas Football Academy, expressed his gratitude for this recognition, stating, “We are deeply honored to be recognized as a public charity nonprofit by Candid Non-Profit Organization. This acknowledgment strengthens our resolve to continue our mission of transforming lives and fostering brighter futures for our youth. We believe in the potential of every young person, and this recognition will enable us to expand our impact and reach even more individuals in need.”

Midas Football Academy’s commitment to the community extends beyond the soccer field. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, it actively contributes to reducing crime and building a stronger, more vibrant Houston community. Through initiatives like vocational education, mentorship, and a strong emphasis on the importance of education, the academy is helping young individuals break free from cycles of crime and discover their true potential.

The official recognition by Candid Non-Profit Organization further solidifies Midas Football Academy’s position as a transformative force in the lives of at-risk youth. The organization looks forward to a future filled with continued growth, increased impact, and the empowerment of countless young individuals seeking a path to success.