Coi Leray is giving back to her hometown in a major way!
On Monday, July 1, the Grammy-nominated “Players” artist announced the launch of Camp Courage Foundation, her new nonprofit organization dedicated to “empowering and connecting individuals of all ages in inner cities,” per a press release shared exclusively with PEOPLE.
The philanthropic initiative was launched in Coi’s Paterson, New Jersey, hometown amid her national Magic Hour tour with headliner and R&B singer Jhené Aiko.
The double-platinum star made a stop at the Great Falls Youth Center on July 1 to celebrate her Camp Courage launch, as her organization’s ultimate goal is to create “a nurturing and inclusive environment” where youth can “collaborate, support one another and build lasting relationships to give them skills and opportunity to reach their full potential.”
“That’s why I started my Camp Courage World Foundation,” Leray tells PEOPLE in a statement. “I’m super …