READ Foundation

05/23/2026

🔥 BUILT FROM PURPOSE. DRIVEN BY IMPACT. 🔥


Dr. Ozzie Palmer is more than an educator — he is a mentor, leader, entrepreneur, author, and community advocate committed to changing lives through education, STEM, and opportunity. 📚🚀

As the founder of the READ Foundation, Dr. Palmer has dedicated his mission to empowering students, supporting families, and creating access to high-quality STEM & STEAM experiences for underserved communities.

From teaching mathematics and mentoring students to leading STEM expos, robotics programs, literacy initiatives, and youth development opportunities, the goal remains the same:
➡️ inspire students to believe bigger,
➡️ create opportunities,
➡️ and build future leaders.

“Education changes lives, but exposure changes mindsets.” 💯

The READ Foundation believes every child deserves:
✅ Access
✅ Opportunity
✅ Mentorship
✅ Innovation
✅ A chance to dream bigger

Together, we are building futures through:
📘 Education
🤖 STEM & Robotics
🚁 Drone Technology
💡 Innovation
🎓 Mentorship
🌎 Community Impact

Thank you to everyone supporting the vision and helping us continue making an impact across Fort Worth, DFW, and beyond. ❤️

READ Foundation
Read. Elevate. Achieve. Dream.

05/15/2026

STEM is more than science, technology, engineering, and math — it’s confidence, creativity, problem-solving, and opportunity.

Every student deserves access to hands-on learning experiences that help them discover what’s possible for their future. When students are exposed to STEM early, they begin to see themselves as innovators, creators, engineers, scientists, and leaders.

At the READ Foundation, we believe representation, exposure, and opportunity matter. That’s why we continue creating engaging STEM and STEAM experiences that inspire students from all backgrounds to dream bigger and achieve more.

Because STEM is not just for a select few…
STEM is for EVERYONE. 🚀

Learn more about our mission:
READ Foundation

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05/13/2026

🚀 Imagine students experiencing robotics, drones, coding, engineering, and innovation LIVE in their own community.

At the READ Foundation, we believe every student deserves access to engaging STEM and STEAM opportunities that inspire creativity, critical thinking, and future career exploration.

We are currently partnering with schools, churches, libraries, youth organizations, community centers, and afterschool programs to bring hands-on STEM experiences directly to students.

Our STEM & STEAM Expo experiences can include:
🔹 Robotics
🔹 Drone Demonstrations
🔹 Coding Activities
🔹 Engineering Challenges
🔹 Interactive STEM Competitions
🔹 Science & Innovation Stations

If your organization is interested in hosting or partnering with the READ Foundation for a STEM/STEAM Expo experience, complete the interest form below.

👇 Interest Form:
https://forms.gle/mGrTVB8dDt4GsDqB9

🌟 Together, we can expose students to opportunities that inspire innovation and future success.

05/11/2026

Today was more than just a first flight — it was a first step into innovation, confidence, and possibility.

Watching a young pilot take control of a drone for the very first time was a reminder of how powerful exposure to technology can be. From learning flight controls to understanding aerial perspectives and safety, this experience sparked curiosity, focus, and excitement for what’s possible in STEM and aviation.

Moments like these matter. When youth are introduced to new skills and emerging technology early, they begin to see themselves as future creators, engineers, pilots, and leaders.

The sky is no longer the limit — it’s just the beginning. 🚁✨

04/24/2026

Check out this TikTok I posted! ▶️Watch the full video now!

Check out readfoundation’s video.

04/19/2026