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The Jolly Good Samaritan exists to honor Mary’s life by supporting the next generation of first responders and inspiring intentional, compassionate living, and carrying forward the way she lived.

Like Mary

Not all angels have wings. Some wear uniforms and answer calls.

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Honor Her Legacy. Inspire Future Heroes. Empower Tomorrow's First Responders.

Black and white photo of a woman with long hair, wearing a shirt with a badge that says North Carolina. She is smiling and looking at the camera.

A life of service. A legacy that continues.

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Mary lived with purpose, compassion, and a deep commitment to others. Through The Jolly Good Samaritan, her spirit lives on-empowering future first responders and reminding us all to lead with heart.

Our Values

Service with Heart

We believe in showing up for others in meaningful ways whether through a career or small, everyday acts of kindness.

Living with Intention

Mary lived fully present, grounded in what mattered. We carry that forward by choosing purpose over distraction and meaning over noise.

Legacy Through Action

We honor Mary not only in memory, but in motion through scholarships, awareness, and the lives we help shape.

Quiet Impact

Not all impact needs to be loud. We believe in creating change that is thoughtful, lasting, and deeply felt.

Community & Connection

This is more than a foundation, it is a shared space for people who want to live with more care, awareness, and purpose.

The foundation's impact

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We invest in future first responders by removing financial barriers and opening doors to life-saving careers.

Scholarships

We strengthen communities through service, connection, and opportunities to give back with purpose.

Community

We honor Mary's legacy by inspiring a culture of compassion leadership, and intentional living each day.

Legacy

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