This section focuses on my community-involvement in recent
years. I am a strong believer that we have to align ourselves with
organizations and causes that are making a measurable impact
in the lives of our youth and communities. Feel free to visit each link,
learn more about the causes, and PLEASE make a donation or get involved.
With Sincerity,
Helping
Teens Succeed is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing
the number of low-income teens going to college. "HTS develops curriculum for school systems to take a high school student step-by-step to get to college. You would be surprised how many parents and students don't know the basics - SAT, college-prep curriculum, etc. HTS addresses this problem" |
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The largest family celebration in the country and presented annually on Father's Day. Men cook to raise money for charity. |
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AAMRSL
is a center that studies, researches, and promotes success for African
American males. |
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Hands
On Network is providing ongoing opportunities for volunteers to
make a difference in the recovery of the Gulf Coast region. |
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National
Education Association |
NEA's Read Across America is America's biggest one-day reading campaign |
Kids to Kids is a children's literacy project sponsored by Spread the Word Nevada. Learn more about the staff members that make Kids to Kids such a success. |
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Brother
To Brother Literary Symposium |
African-American fiction writers from across the nation meet to discuss writing with students. |
| The JOHH presents artists/students/writers a chance for critical dialogue on Hip-Hop culture. Excellent program - great leader. |