FAQ: Cana Brooks Wins 2025 Jones & Swanson Community Service Scholarship

What is the Jones & Swanson Community Service Scholarship?

The Jones & Swanson Community Service Scholarship is a $2,500 award given to a student who has made significant efforts to benefit in-need communities, as part of the firm’s commitment to supporting local community initiatives.

Who is Cana Brooks?

Cana Brooks is a Leisure Studies major with a Sports Management concentration at Howard University, who founded Cana Cares, an organization dedicated to community outreach and transforming the sports industry into a force for holistic community well-being.

What has Cana Brooks achieved with Cana Cares?

Through Cana Cares, Brooks has raised funds for homeless youth, organized food and clothing drives, collected school supplies for in-need families, donated baby blankets to new families, raised money for St. Jude, provided gifts to foster children, and overseen monthly service projects.

Why did Cana Brooks win the scholarship?

Cana Brooks won the scholarship for her exceptional commitment to community service and her ambition to expand Cana Cares’ outreach to in-need communities on a national level, embodying the scholarship’s goal of benefiting students who make significant efforts to help others.

What are Cana Brooks’ future plans for Cana Cares?

Brooks plans to pursue 501(c)(3) status for Cana Cares to expand its outreach nationally, create sports-based mentorship programs, and partner with professional athletes to spearhead community initiatives.

How does Jones & Swanson support its community?

Jones & Swanson supports its community through initiatives like the Community Service Scholarship and by providing legal services with a focus on compassion and aggression to ensure clients’ long-term recovery goals are prioritized.

Where is Jones & Swanson located?

Jones & Swanson is located in Marietta, GA, with its team of personal injury lawyers being hometown-grown and committed to supporting their local community.

How can someone contact Jones & Swanson for more information?

Interested individuals can contact Jones & Swanson through their website to book a free personal injury case consultation or learn more about their community initiatives.