"We all have challenges, and when you work through those challenges together, it forms a bond." -John Floyd

The Center is funded through a generous gift from the John D. Floyd Charitable Foundation and Ole South Properties, Inc. Floyd, recognized as a leader in corporate philanthropy and citizenship, believes in Middle Tennessee State University, the role of  education, its impact on the region and the vision and mission of the Center.  The Center lives out his commitment with each scholarship we offer and each student we impact.