The Legacy
Deyna Castellanos Foundation
As a international student who saw much success at the collegiate level in the United States, Deyna understands the importance of sports and education, which is why she created this project that is focused on empowering young athletes and building paths towards a brighter future. The program:
Provides young athletes with full scholarships to study in the United States.
Donates sports equipment annually.
Organizes local tournaments that foster talent, community and networking opportunities
Impact on the Community
50+
Scholarships Awarded
10+
University & Academy Partnerships
Recipients + Programs across 5 different countries around the world
How to be part of The Legacy
How can I join the program as an athlete?
Participation is primarily arranged through partner schools and academies. The best way to get involved is to connect with these partner institutions or look out for open announcements regarding training camps and workshops.
Who is this program for?
The Legacy is designed for young girls worldwide who want to pursue football without sacrificing their academic education. It focuses on those dreaming of becoming both athletes and leaders.
How can I support the foundation if I am not an athlete?
You can Join The Legacy by donating, volunteering your time, or spreading the message on social media. Every action helps build opportunities for the next generation.
Is this program only available in Venezuela?
No. While it started in Venezuela, The Legacy is a global movement currently operating in 5 countries with over 10 active partnerships.
Why is education a requirement?
Inspired by Deyna’s decision to attend Florida State University, the foundation believes knowledge is as powerful as talent. The program ensures athletes have long-term stability and growth beyond the pitch.
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