The Royal Grant Initiative

06/28/2025

🇺🇸 I Love America Day Highlights! 🍦🥧

A huge shoutout to James and Haley for showing up, serving up, and spreading so much joy this past Thursday at Gardendale’s I Love America Day! We were honored to be part of such a fun, festive evening celebrating our city and our country. ❤️💙

From delicious ice cream by Sweet Caroline’s to James’ homemade apple cobbler (which disappeared fast 😋), it was a sweet time for a great cause. We’re so proud to serve a city we love so deeply!

06/23/2025

🎀✨ A Moment to Remember ✨🎀

We were truly honored to receive this beautiful framed photo from our ribbon cutting ceremony, gifted by the North Jefferson Chamber of Commerce. Surrounding the image are heartfelt signatures and well wishes — a powerful reminder that this mission is so much bigger than us. 💛

To every person who showed up, supported us, and continues to believe in the vision of Royal Grant Initiative — thank you. Your encouragement fuels our purpose as we continue to uplift and empower single mothers/caregivers and their sons.

This photo will hang proudly as a symbol of community, strength, and faith in action. 💫

06/18/2025

💬 Wednesday Motivation: Teen Edition

✨ “Behind every strong teen is a parent who refused to give up.” 💛

We see the late nights, the tough conversations, and the constant prayers. Parenting teens—especially as a single mom—isn’t easy, but your consistency matters more than you know.

Today, we’re cheering you on. 🙌

💬 Drop one word in the comments that describes your teen — let’s flood this space with hope and encouragement.

05/28/2025

💥This week's STRAIGHT OUTTA PRISON PODCAST has dropped!

Podcast Episode · The Straight Outta Prison Podcast · 05/27/2025 · 59m

05/23/2025

Hey 👋🏼 Guys,

I dropped the ball 🏈 by not posting this earlier 😬

We are doing a Memorial Day 🇺🇸 fundraiser for The Royal Grant Initiative. I’m making Chicken Wings (Hot,BBQ, Asian, or Lemon Pepper) and Pimento Cheese. Pickup is in Gardendale. Deadline for orders is Midnight tonight.

The link is on my Website (https://www.chefjameskjones.com)

05/17/2025

Www.royalgrantinitiative.org

05/17/2025

Grateful doesn’t seem to express how we feel fully! Thankful for Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce’s support♥️

05/08/2025

So exciting!
https://form.jotform.com/251276205336150

05/07/2025

City Chambers are truly the HEART, the CONNECTION of communities, business, & the local city. We could be more thrilled or grateful to have 3 of these local Chambers coming out to our kick off event (Planting Seeds of Purpose: The Royal Grant Launch Party (Free Event!) to 'Cut the Ribbon' for our non profit- marking the beginning of serving parents & caregivers as well as children in these areas. THANK YOU Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce, Gardendale Chamber of Commerce, and North Jefferson Chamber of Commerce for taking part in our story!

05/06/2025

Crema Video is one of the newest sponsors for our Launch Party! Stay tuned for an incredible video Randy is putting together for our party. Couldn't be more excited to have Crema Video on board!

05/06/2025

Sweet Announcement: Sweet Caroline's is now a sponsor our our Launch Party happening next week! Even better, their new trailer will be at the party to satisfy all the sweet tooth's🥳🍦 Can't wait!!!