August 2025 marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. 

The Category 5 Hurricane resulted in more than $ 135 Billion dollars in damages.

Mark Raymond Jr. is the Founder of the Split Second Foundation.

In 2016, Mark was paralyzed from the waist down after a shallow diving accident.

His mission is to make sure everyone has the ability to evacuate during a disaster.

His non-profit provides education and resources to help those in need.

For more information, call 504-354-2129 or email at, info@splitsecondfoundation.org.