Memphis Youth Leadership Program (MYLP) students Alonzo Mitchell, Marva Jones and Rachel Owens were first place winners in the “Entreprenuership IS an Option” Youtube competition. The students created a video featuring an original song written by Alonzo Mitchell. The purpose of the competition was to raise awareness of entrepreneurship among youth.
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MYLP students display their talents during their presentation of a mock apparel and shoe company, “ Beau’ ”they created during their time in the program.
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MYLP Coaches, Denise Collins (Cummins cohort), MC Executive Director, Cassandra H.Webster, Jamien Sills (Memphis, Light Gas & Water cohort) and Marlon Ridley (Smith & Nephew cohort)
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MYLP Students receives accommodations from County Commissioners Mike Carpenter (left) and Henri Brooks (center) at the MYLP closing awards ceremony with MYLP Coach Denise Collins (right)
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MYLP Students with Councilman Edmund Ford
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MYLP Perserverance Rappers created a rap song chronicling their eight week summer experience
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MYLP students at the Botanic gardens
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MYLP students learn all about “green living” during one of their community service projects
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MLGW Cohort with Coach Jamien Sills (left rear)
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MC board member Dr. Bev Pray (standing) with MYLP students
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Two cohorts of MYLP students were housed at Christian Brothers University during the eight week summer program.
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