Together we can.
"Loving the Community Back to Health"
Just Do It Now is a 501(c)(3) Non-profit.
Our Team
Our History
Our History
Our amazing team of full-time and part-time staff and volunteers are committed to helping others.
We take our convictions and turn them into action.
Our Leadership:
Executive Director
James L. Perez
Assistant Executive Director
Barbara Fortenberry
Our History
Our History
Our History
Just Do It Now, Inc. (JDIN) is located in the center of this at-risk community, in the once Dawson Elementary School. This school was donated to JDIN in 2009, after the school district closed it.
JDIN focuses on impacting the lives of individuals and families in the community who need us
most. The main programs focus on our youth aftersch
Just Do It Now, Inc. (JDIN) is located in the center of this at-risk community, in the once Dawson Elementary School. This school was donated to JDIN in 2009, after the school district closed it.
JDIN focuses on impacting the lives of individuals and families in the community who need us
most. The main programs focus on our youth afterschool and summer programs, education, healthy
lifestyles, and social/economic needs of the community in order to promote individual change
and empowerment.
Our Mission
Our History
Our Mission
To assist all individuals at-risk or otherwise in changing the things which keep them from inner peace.
Our Vision
To be a leader in the community that represents and actively promotes the opportunity for individual change, development and empowerment.
Thank you to our 2025 JDIN Youth Football & Cheer Sponsors
Freshman Team Sponsor
Baines
Investment
Group
JV Team Sponsor
Constellation
Varsity Team Sponsor
Law office of James Perez
Cheerleaders Sponsor
Colorado Bendo Power
Game Day Sponsors
Game Day Sponsors
- Gilley's Wrench Work, LLC
- Assisting Hands Homecare
- Poor Farms/Tim Wade
BLUE SPONSORS
Game Day Sponsors
- McDonald's of Wharton
- Alamont Veterinary Clinic
- Affordable Catering and Wedding Consultants
Thank You Wharton!
Thank You Wharton!
Thank You Wharton!
JDIN is grateful to each of our sponsors and for partnering with us. This Youth Football & Cheer season will be a huge success because of you! Thank you and God bless you!
GO TIGERS!!!!
Thank You To Our 2026 Crawfish Boil Festival Sponsors
Thank you to all our sponsors and to everyone who came out and
supported our event. We hope to see you again in 2027!
Be sure to check our Facebook page for next year's event.
EVENT SPONSORS
Sarah Hudgins, Martha Sotheby's International Realty
St. Christina's EMS
PLATINUM
McDonald's of Hungerford
Constellation
B.I.G. (Baines Investment Group) &
Law Office of James L. Perez
HEB Wharton
GOLD
Wharton Veterinary Clinic
Cal Maine Foods
Bad Company, Inc
Pekar's Body Shop
Change Life Foundation
Alamont Veterinary Clinic
Wharton County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
SILVER
My Storehouse Mini Storage
K-Mana & Abby King
Brian And Hillary Jackson
Wharton Feed/Ace Hardware
Wharton Veterinary Clinic
Elite Nailz
Stockwell Construction
BRONZE
First State Bank
Schultz Insurance Agency
Help Our Cause
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
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