Francis A. McDaniel Bridgebuilder Foundation

Francis A. McDaniel Bridgebuilder Foundation The FAM Bridgebuilder Foundation is a collaborative effort of beloved family and friends with one common goal: continue the legacy of Francis "Frank" A.

McDaniel!

01/01/2026

As we welcome the New Year, we reflect with gratitude and look forward with hope. Thank you for helping us make a difference. Here’s to another year of impact! ✨

- The FAM

Merry Christmas from our family to yours! 🎄✨ We are deeply grateful for our community, supporters, and all of those who ...
12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from our family to yours! 🎄✨

We are deeply grateful for our community, supporters, and all of those who make our mission possible. Wishing you a season filled with love, peace, and joy. ❤️

— The FAM

We are incredibly grateful.Thanks to the generosity, love, and support of our community, our Christmas Outreach in Selma...
12/23/2025

We are incredibly grateful.

Thanks to the generosity, love, and support of our community, our Christmas Outreach in Selma, AL exceeded its original goal of feeding 20 families. Because of you, we were able to not only meet that goal, but also donate enough to restock the food pantry of Frank’s home church Gospel Tabernacle COGIC-Selma for the winter season.

Remaining funds will be carried forward to support future initiatives, allowing us to continue serving families and meeting needs beyond the holiday season.

Again, thank you for helping us turn compassion into action and making a lasting impact. ❤️🎄✨

Happy Holidays!
-The FAM

Every donation on Giving Tuesday and afterward helps us serve more individuals and families. Thank you for being part of...
12/11/2025

Every donation on Giving Tuesday and afterward helps us serve more individuals and families. Thank you for being part of this community. 💜

Donate via PayPal: [email protected]

This  , your generosity helps us continue our mission of offering scholarships and empowering our community through outr...
12/02/2025

This , your generosity helps us continue our mission of offering scholarships and empowering our community through outreach events.

Our goal is to exceed $500 in donations! This will benefit our Christmas outreach event and events to follow.

Donate via PayPal: [email protected]

It’s Black Friday, but don’t forget about Giving Tuesday on December 2nd! Our goal is to raise at least $500 to assist w...
11/28/2025

It’s Black Friday, but don’t forget about Giving Tuesday on December 2nd!

Our goal is to raise at least $500 to assist with providing Christmas for families in need.

To donate:
PayPal: [email protected]

Grateful today and every day. Thankful for community, love, and another year of blessings. Happy Thanksgiving!  - The FA...
11/27/2025

Grateful today and every day. Thankful for community, love, and another year of blessings.

Happy Thanksgiving! - The FAM

Whether you’re traveling a short distance or a long distance for your Thanksgiving plans, use these tips to help manage ...
11/27/2025

Whether you’re traveling a short distance or a long distance for your Thanksgiving plans, use these tips to help manage your diabetes.

🧳 Pack Extra Supplies�Bring double your meds, strips, & insulin.

🍬 Carry Low Blood Sugar Snacks�Glucose tabs, juice boxes, fruit snacks.

🧊 Keep Insulin Cool�Use insulated pouches. Don’t store in hot cars.

⏱️ Check Your Levels Often�Traveling = different food & activity levels.

💧 Stay Hydrated�Hot weather or long days can raise glucose.

🍽️ Choose Smart Meals�Go for protein, veggies, and water when possible.

Take care of yourself. Being prepared helps you enjoy the journey!

🩺Know the Signs, Protect Your HealthType 1 and Type 2 diabetes share some symptoms like thirst, fatigue, and blurred vis...
11/10/2025

🩺Know the Signs, Protect Your Health

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes share some symptoms like thirst, fatigue, and blurred vision, but they also differ in key ways. Early detection can save lives. Know the signs, get tested, and encourage others to do the same. Awareness saves lives. 💙


🩺 Understanding Diabetes Starts Here. Learn the 4 main types of diabetes.🔹 Type 1 Diabetes: Often diagnosed in childhood...
11/05/2025

🩺 Understanding Diabetes Starts Here. Learn the 4 main types of diabetes.

🔹 Type 1 Diabetes: Often diagnosed in childhood or adolescence. It’s an autoimmune condition where the body stops producing insulin.

🔹 Type 2 Diabetes: The most common type. It develops when the body becomes resistant to insulin, often linked to lifestyle and genetics.

🔹 Prediabetes: A warning sign. Blood sugar levels are elevated but not high enough for a diabetes diagnosis. Lifestyle changes can reverse it.

🔹 Gestational Diabetes: Occurs during pregnancy and usually goes away after birth, but it increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes later.

💡 Early detection and healthy habits can make a huge difference.

A legacy that lives on. 💙After the passing of Francis (Frank) A. McDaniel, his family and community came together to for...
11/02/2025

A legacy that lives on. 💙

After the passing of Francis (Frank) A. McDaniel, his family and community came together to form an organization dedicated to raising awareness about the health issues that shaped his life, including diabetes. This November, during Diabetes Awareness Month, we honor his memory by educating, advocating, and supporting those affected.

‼️SHIRT/HOODIE SALE‼️As the holidays approach we’re preparing to continue our mission of uplift and service. With a goal...
10/17/2024

‼️SHIRT/HOODIE SALE‼️

As the holidays approach we’re preparing to continue our mission of uplift and service. With a goal to provide a scholarship to a deserving student and to support community holiday efforts in Selma, AL, we seek your assistance.

ALL proceeds from the Aspire to be Legendary line will contribute to this mission.

Dri-Fit, Hoodies, and Sweatshirts are available in each design. And you receive 20% off when buying 2 or more items!!

Purchase here: https://www.dwrprints.com/collections/aspire-to-be-legendary-collection

Thanks for your continued support as we continue to carry the legacy of our beloved Frank and honor a dear friend Gator. For there is no greater replacement of pain than purpose.

-The FAM 💜

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