Build Your Legacy Now

Christopher Gardner is an educator, entrepreneur, and community advocate dedicated to helping students and families navigate the college planning process with greater confidence and clarity. After spending more than a decade in the IT industry, Christopher transitioned into educational outreach and college planning to help families better understand scholarship opportunities, financial aid concepts, and the importance of early preparation.

As Founder of Build Your Legacy Now and Regional Director with the American College Foundation, he collaborates with schools, libraries, churches, businesses, and community organizations to provide educational workshops focused on college planning, FAFSA education, and scholarship awareness. Christopher believes that when families are informed and communities work together, students are empowered to pursue brighter futures.