An all time Great in Boxing Devon Alexander sets an example by giving and living the sport, to encourage up and coming boxers plus enthusiasts.
Here is his narrative aimed at encouraging all and simultaneously helping discover the cream of the crop, aiming towards building a gym for a bright future.
“From the earliest I can remember, I have always wanted to give back to my community that has given me so much!! My mission, while I’m in this community service space, is to get resources and much need necessities to needed children and families.
“Also I want to provide young aspiring boxers with a way to come train with me. The question is, how can the WBC help? It has kindly and humbly put, resources to allow parents and adults to function on a day to day basis.
Right now I’m in the midst of creating a gym for the young kids, We need resources, so I’m doing seasonal shows, with a local University! This University, sees, understands and appreciates the importance of boxing, and how it can steer a lot of kids the right way. So they were on board with bringing boxing event to their facility!
“My community as a whole needs help, but anything helps. Moving the needle, indicating a better tomorrow. I know I’m only one person, But if organization like the WBC Cares combine to work together, it will make it that much easier to get the help, that’s so much needed, for under privileged kids and families!
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