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The Higher Newsroom
11Alive: ‘They’re feeling it most’: Fight ongoing to end food insecurity among college students
SaportaReport: SNAP Changes: USDA should accept volunteer and training hours for college students
SaportaReport: More than tuition: Meeting the basic needs of Georgia college students
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: New salon partnership provides free hair care to Atlanta women, girls
WABE: Giving Gap aims to connect Black-led nonprofits with hard-to-access funding
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Doing Good: Volunteers get kids picture-perfect for back to school
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Foundation helps fund college
Godly Girl Talk Podcast: Pain into Purpose
The Steministas Podcast: Mallorye Crowell and the Higher Foundation
The Sundaze Journey Podcast: Going Higher: Finding Purpose Through Faith
The Higher Blog
Blog Posts about our Special Programs
Braids & Books: Affordable Haircare for Educators & College Students
Braids & Books: Affordable Haircare for Educators & College Students Author: Mallorye Crowell Published: August 9th, 2026 Mallorye Crowell with a Higher Student after her hair appointment at Lux Studio Salon Suites. Our "Back to [...]
Back to School: Educator Edition
Back to School: Educator Edition Author: Mallorye Crowell Published: July 16th, 2026 Mallorye Crowell with a Higher Client after her hair appointment at Lux Studio Salon Suites. Since inception in May 2018, we've done an [...]
The Shirley Ann Steinback-Hawthrone Scholarship | In partnership with Sage Consulting Partners
The Shirley Ann Steinback-Hawthrone Scholarship | In partnership with Sage Consulting Partners Author: Shammara Pope Published: May 1st, 2026 (edited: July 15th, 2026) Pictured here: Shirley Ann Steinback-Hawthrone, RN, BSN, M.Ed The Higher Foundation, in [...]
The Higher Salon Pilot for Accessible Hair Care
The Higher Salon Pilot for Accessible Hair Care Author: Mallorye Crowell Published: May 18th, 2025 Edited: December 1st, 2025 Mallorye Crowell washing the hair of a Higher Client at Lux Studio Salon Suites, owned by [...]
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The Higher Foundation was founded by Mallorye Crowell on May 18th, 2018. Since then, The Higher Foundation has helped over 1,000 Georgia students overcome basic needs insecurity. To get an inside look on how Mallorye Crowell leads The Higher Foundation, join The Founder’s Circle for only $5.18, symbolic of The Higher Foundation’s date of inception. As an exclusive member of The Higher Community, you’ll enjoy behind-the-scenes video content related to our organization’s programs and fundraisers, personal updates from Mallorye Crowell to share a nonprofit founder’s perspective, and first access to our events and organization announcements.




