**Welcome to the Bridget Pettis Foundation**
The Bridget Pettis Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to making a positive impact in our community through Sustainable Gardening, the Art of Sports, Creativity, and Mindfulness, all grounded in faith-based principles.
As we work on creating a new website to enhance our services and outreach, we are pleased to provide a temporary website to keep you informed about our mission and ongoing activities. We appreciate your patience during this transition and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Stay tuned for the unveiling of our new website, where we will continue to share our commitment to empowering our community!
Thank you for your support!
Empowering Youth, Building Futures: The Bridget Pettis Foundation
Inspiring greatness through mentorship, education, and community development.
Community & Leadership Development
Discover Leadership Initiatives
Through sports, community service, and leadership training, we cultivate teamwork, resilience, and a commitment to positive social change.
Volunteer Your Time
Be a Part of the Change
Dedicate your skills and passion to mentor, teach, or support our events. Your time is invaluable.
Make a Lasting Difference
Sponsor with Us
Collaborate with the Bridget Pettis Foundation to amplify your impact and align your brand with a cause that transforms lives.

Hope. Healing. Humanity in Zimbabwe
Join us on a life-changing journey as the Bridget Pettis Foundation extends its mission of love, service, and empowerment to the heart of Zimbabwe. This international nonprofit trip is rooted in compassion, cultural connection, and creating sustainable impact through youth development, wellness education, and community outreach.
Real change starts with Real Presence
Meet the Founder
Bridget Pettis
Bridget Pettis, East Chicago, Indiana native and renowned former WNBA player and coach, has transitioned from the basketball court to become a trailblazer in gardening and herbalism. Founder of Project Roots and The Bridget Pettis Foundation, where she now has fused her love for basketball, gardening, and creating under one umbrella, The Bridget Pettis Foundation.
The basketball legend was recently inducted into the Phoenix Mercury’s Ring of Honor.
Ms. Be's Garden Market
Ms. Be's Garden Market
Bridget Pettis, a former WNBA player and coach, has shifted her focus to gardening and herbalism. Her market, Ms. Be's Garden Market, reflects her commitment to promoting wellness and sustainability through expanding plant and herb knowledge. Bridget invites others to join her transformative journey towards holistic health.