Congratulations to our Academic Intervention Specialist, Dr. Rebecca Dashiell-Mitchell, who has been honored as the Outstanding Adjunct Professor of the Year Award at Clark Atlanta University. We are so grateful to have her as part of the Future Foundation family helping us develop strategies and interventions in how to effectively meet our youth where they […]
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Day 8 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Chemari (l), Student, 16 – Participate, Creative, Imagination – I will stand out by being more of a leader in my community and in school. I will encourage my friends to stand out with me. Alex (m), Student, 13 – Unique, Innovative, Intelligent – I prepare to stand out by setting goals so that I […]
Day 7 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Shaunae Motley, COO, 33 – Investment, Opportunity, Promise – I am preparing to stand out by fostering an environment of creative energies and insights to enhance Future Foundation programs through innovation! Creativity is not learned, it’s innate and everyone has it within them. Our youth thrive when exposed to bold, new environments and when their […]
Day 6 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Jihad Pratt, Youth Developer, 22 – Cultivate, Motivate, Excite – I prepare to stand out in my community by dismantling the myth that individuals that experience or live in poverty are expendable. I will prepare my students to stand out by inspiring them to chase their dreams. Our youth need to know that their potential […]
Day 5 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Jimmelle Melvin, Youth Developer, 34 – Educate, Inspire, Motivate – I plan to inspire my RealTalk ATL youth by focusing on the personal strengths and talents they have within. I will motivate them to set goals centered around those strengths and talents, encourage them to use these assets in a positive manner, and equip them […]
Day 4 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Chris Latson, Youth Developer, 36 – Integrity, Compassion, Dedication – I am preparing to stand out by helping families in poverty connect the dots to wholistic resources. As a Pathway Coach, I work with youth and parents who need access to housing, medical services, education, social services, and employment resources. This month, I referred Ms. Mayers […]