E.A.T. is committed to uplifting underserved communities in Miami-Dade County by providing transformative programs that focus on mentorship, education, health & wellness, financial empowerment, and the arts. Through these efforts, we aim to break generational cycles of inequality, offering opportunities for personal growth and success to individuals and families who need it most. 

To build resilient, empowered communities across Miami-Dade County where every child can thrive.

Christopher R. Griffin, a Miami-Dade County native, is a dedicated leader, mentor, and public servant with a lifelong commitment Christopher holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Hofstra University, where he excelled as a student-athlete (football), and He currently serves as a firefighter with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and as a reservist in the U.S. Air Force, continuing his service Inspired by personal tragedy—having lost two family members to drowning—Christopher launched the E.A.T. Swim Scholarship Through his leadership, E.A.T. has launched programs in partnership with TD Bank, Miami-Dade Parks, and numerous community.