Usain Bolt Quotes

I'm very, very involved in charities involving youth.

My foundation is based on helping children, and I hand-pick projects that are close to my heart and home.

One of my dreams in life is to do fund-raising for the youth.

I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.

I'm starting the Juicy J Scholarship Foundation. I'm going to start doing a lot of different things trying to help out and give back.

I am a charity campaigner.

I just focus on my work with inner-city kids, and in my community, and on my philanthropic work.

I'm on the advisory board of Alex's Lemonade Stand, which is a children's cancer charity. I'm so proud to be on that and help them.

I run a charity. If my name pops up in your call ID, chances are I'm about to ask you for something - money, free ad space, your first born. So it is probably no surprise that people often don't take my calls.

I am currently doing about 30 charity auctions a year.

Well, immediately we announced yesterday or the day before we're building, with my foundation, a youth tennis and learning center in Austin. I'd like to be hands on with that and not see it periodically.

But there are many, and I'm a supporter of a great deal of charities.

Sometimes when I speak to groups or I'm interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts - to imagine the thousands of food drives and clothing and toy collections that would never take place if not for Girl Scouts.

My mom's a social worker, and my dad works in non-profit organisations.

The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved with.

The founder of the Mona Foundation actually knew my dad for years, and the more I learned about it, the more I realized I really found the perfect charity. It sponsors schools and educational initiatives all over the planet.

I want to create my own charity, getting inner-city kids to read more. And I want to produce my own films.

Working with kids is something I really enjoy doing - that's why I also do work with UNICEF.

I lose around a couple of crores every year on the school, but even if I was to make profit from it, I would never use it for myself. I'd plough every penny back into improving facilities for the school. Just as I do with the cricket academies I run around the country. These are not for making money; for that, I have other avenues.

My own service started when I was 12, with the small charity I launched with 12 friends. Twenty years later, millions have joined our ranks - educators, business leaders and prominent Canadians.

Obviously I'll still be involved in organizations like the USO and Wounded Warriors, which will always be a big part of my life. But I like to motivate people, and I like working with children. I could go anywhere and do anything.

We always work for money but when you do something for The Banyan, you feel so good.

Giants of Africa holds such a special place in my heart. It's not just another non-profit organization - this is personal. What started as a dream to give back to the country that raised me has since blossomed into an intercontinental mission to uplift youth across the diaspora, and shed light on the greatest part of Africa: its people.

I'm always just happy to see when models are working hard, doing well, and really, above all else, doing good things. I love when they work for charities or inspire education. Look at Karlie Kloss promoting education - that's wonderful.

I always wanted to work in charitable things, community outreach, etc.