Each One Teach One Foundation
Empowering Youth
Who We Are
Each One Teach one Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that empowers youth through scholarships, resources, and connections to various professionals that are leaders in a plethora of industries. We believe that children are the very essence of the future and who they are tomorrow is essentially the outcome of how they are raised and nurtured today. As an organization focused on youth development, we go above and beyond to provide students an empowering environment where they can fully embrace their identity and gain all the skills they need to be leaders tomorrow. Our goals are to shape the way they live their lives and teach them the fundamentals of social responsibility, healthy living and cultural acceptance. Curious to find out more about us and how you can get involved? Browse our website and get in touch with us today.
Our Mission
Committed to Enriching the Lives of Youth
The Each One Teach One Foundation was created to provide exceptional enrichment and leadership development opportunities to students. We offer youth an opportunity to create and mold their own unique experiences through our wide range of educational and leadership activities. We see the true power that our youth hold, and we have made it our mission to transform them into natural born leaders, ready to take on the world.
Stay Up to Date!
The Each One Teach One Foundation is committed to offering our youth a wide range of programs to help them reach their fullest potential. We always have something going on and strive to be a leading pipeline to resources in the industry. Join us and read about all of our latest updates and see what we're up to today!
Latest News
Scholarship Award Recipient:
Armorie Hagans
To see the video, head over to our Instagram page.
Help us congratulate our first ever Each One Teach One Scholarship recipient, Armorie Hagans. Armorie is a 2024 graduate of Washington Marion High School. He will be attending Southern University and A&M College this fall majoring in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology. He currently has maintained a 3.6 GPA, all while dedicating his time to various clubs and organizations. To name a few, Armorie is the Senior Drum Major of the Marching Jukebox Band, Senior Class President, member of Student Council, Key Club, 4-H Club, JRTOC, Beta Club, Track and Field, Washington Marion Educators Rising Program, Fellowship of Christian Athletes(FCA), Student Ambassador of Washington Marion, Morning Announcement Crew, Quiz Bowl, and more.
We believe he is well on track to be an upstanding leader in the community and has promised to dedicate his time to the organization in the future to give back.
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Congratulations, Armorie! We are proud of you and all the students who applied for this year's scholarship.
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"Always Remember there are no limits and that anything is possible!!!!! You can achieve anything you want!!!!"
- Armorie Hagans
Empower Young Learners
As the 2025 school year begins, it's a time of excitement and renewal for all students and educators alike. What better way to embrace this fresh start than by investing in a unique educational tool that supports both learning and community?
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We’re thrilled to introduce "Colorful Companions," a vibrant coloring book created by a bright rising star, Christopher, dedicated to making language learning fun and accessible. This coloring book not only sparks creativity but also introduces young minds to a new language, fostering early bilingual skills.
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By purchasing "Colorful Companions," you’re not just giving a child a delightful and educational resource; you’re also supporting our foundation's mission. Join us in making a difference this school year. Explore "Colorful Companions" and see how this simple yet impactful tool can help shape a brighter future for many.
Your support is invaluable, and together, we can continue to make a positive impact in our community. Thank you for your commitment and support!
Join Us in Making a Difference
We’re excited to announce our inaugural Golf Tournament in Lake Charles, LA, and we need your support to make it a success! This is our first major fundraiser, and we’re reaching out to our community to help us enrich the lives of youth through our mission.
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Your participation can make a significant impact. Proceeds from the tournament will provide essential resources to children in need. Whether you’re interested in volunteering or making a donation, your support will be greatly appreciated.
To learn more about how you can get involved, sign up and stay connected on what the Each One Teach One Foundation Team is doing in the community. Together, we can make a difference and provide valuable opportunities for the youth we serve. Click here to see how you can support or become a sponsor.
Meet Founder and CEO
D'Tara "DT" Frank
Each One Teach One Foundation is proud to spotlight our Founder & CEO, D’Tara “DT” Frank! DT is a visionary leader, community advocate, and dynamic role model with a deep rooted passion for empowering the next generation. With over 15 years of experience in Large Capital Projects within the industrial construction sector, she brings strategic project execution, people centered leadership, and unwavering resilience to everything she touches.
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Currently serving as a Construction Manager at one of the world’s leading global chemical companies, DT is also a devoted mother, mentor, and culture shaper. She proudly serves as one of the directors of the internationally recognized Fabulous Dancing Dolls of Southern University and A&M College, where she continues to cultivate talent, discipline, and confidence in young women through the art of dance and fitness.
Her community impact is far-reaching:
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Board Co-Chair Elect of the Houston Dow Institute (HDI), a nonprofit focused on expanding college access through scholarships
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Board Member of the Texas Supremacy of Music & Arts Conservatory (TSMAC), advancing equitable access to music and dance education
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Former Board Member of the Human Jukebox Alumni Association (HJAA) (2020–2022)
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Active Contributor on the CII NextGen Task Force, helping build diverse leadership pipelines in construction
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Implementation Champion for the Construction Industry Institute (CII)
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Active volunteer with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), supporting students and early career professionals interested in STEM and construction
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Through her nonprofit, Each One Teach One Foundation, and even prior to its founding, DT has led impactful youth outreach and development initiatives, ranging from career readiness workshops and college prep sessions to mentorship programs, scholarship drives, and grassroots service projects funded with her own resources. Her work spans classroom visits, empowerment panels, and direct support to under resourced students, all grounded in her mission to equip today’s youth with the tools and confidence to succeed.
DT holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Southern University (2010) and an MBA from LSU Shreveport (2020). A proud HBCU alumna, she remains a passionate advocate for educational equity and excellence.
Outside of her career and community efforts, DT enjoys staying spiritually grounded and being an active, engaged mother to her son. Her many hobbies include traveling the world, learning a second language, golfing, playing softball, cycling, taking dance classes, mentoring students, networking with like minded professionals, and cheering on her favorite football teams.
Fun Fact: DT has graced the stage and screen with global icons, most notably Beyoncé, appearing in music videos and live performances that reflect her lifelong passion for dance and creative expression.
Raised from humble beginnings, DT understands the value of hard work, faith, and opportunity. She has made it her life’s mission to continue breaking barriers and use her platform to unlock the potential in others, one lesson, one opportunity, and one life at a time.
