Mission

Generating a legacy that memorializes the life of Baltimore City EMT/firefighter Rodney W. Pitts, III (EOW October 19, 2023). A devoted, humble, strong-willed, and compassionate person. Whenever he was around, the room just lit up with his infectious smile. Rodney’s goal was to succeed in all endeavors. His love, dedication, nurturing, and ecstatic personality will always live on.

Investing in future professionals and leaders who are passionate about making a positive impact in their communities. This scholarship aims to provide financial support to those who demonstrate the values of excellence in community service, leadership, and social responsibility.

Encouraging students to apply their education and experiences in service, creating a ripple effect that positively impacts Baltimore and the broader society.