Building Leaders. Strengthening Community.

Empowering youth and families in Cahokia Heights and  the Metro East through mentorship, education, and leadership.

Who We Are

Team Armstead Community Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underserved communities in Cahokia Heights and the Metro East area. Founded by NFL All-Pro Terron Armstead – born and raised in the Metro East – TACC provides financial literacy, mentorship, and reading programs for children and adults.

Our mission is to uplift and equip individuals with the knowledge, confidence, and leadership skills needed to build brighter futures.

Programs Overview

After-School & Youth Development

Academic enrichment, reading clubs, financial literacy, and structured activities that keep young people engaged, learning, and on a positive path.

Connecting young people with positive role models who provide guidance, encouragement, and the accountability needed to reach their full potential.

Mentorship

Summer Camp

Our annual Team Armstead Summer Camp brings youth together for athletics, teamwork, and life skills in a fun, supportive environment.

Investing in the next generation with $1,000 scholarships for graduating seniors in the Cahokia Heights School District who demonstrate leadership and academic commitment.

Scholarship Program

Impact / By the Numbers

Since 2015, this initiative has supported over 1,000 young people across Cahokia Heights and the Metro East. Each year, it provides $3,000 in scholarships, helping students take meaningful steps toward their future.

1,000+

Youths Served

10+

Years

$3,000

Awarded Annual Scholarships

Serving Cahokia Heights and the Metro East

Upcoming Events

Cahokia high school blood drive

618 Community Day - Father's Day Special

Access to capital: know your number

Your Support Makes a Difference

Every contribution helps us create safe, supportive spaces where young people are mentored, educated, and empowered to dream beyond their circumstances.