Philanthropy
TLC's founder, A'Kena LongBenton, is an avid giver. Since 1999, she has given over a quarter of $1M to various organizations listed below:
- AARP Foundation
- A'Kena Long Book Scholarship
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
- Ames Bible College
- Anointed Word Ministry
- Avondale High School
- Boys to Men Gala
- Calvary Hill COGIC
- Central Michigan University Virtual Homecoming 5k
- Church of the New Covenant
- Clarence E. Phillips Ascend Foundation
- Community in Schools of Mid-America
- Cranbrook Horizons-Upward Bound
- Cru Ministry
- Dallas Theological Seminary
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Emporia State University Foundation
- ESU Psychology & Instructional Design and Technology
- ESU Music Department
- Eric Wynns Living the Legacy Foundation
- Faith Life Now Ministry
- FEMA
- GirlTrek
- InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
- Kicks4Kids
- Macomb Community College Foundation
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- One Touch Ministries
- Perfecting Church
- Phi Delta Kappa Sorority
- Rhonda Walker Foundation
- Salvation Army of Emporia
- Sam Chand Leadership Institute
- Shiloh Ministry
- Tri-County Cobras AAU
- Triumph Church
- 12th Ave Baptist Church
- United Way of the Flint Hills
- Walton Charter Academy
- Wayne State University College of Education
- Word of Life Christian Church