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The Sons and Daughters with
Destiny Youth Leadership Academy

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The Sons and Daughters with Destiny Youth Leadership Academy is a youth-oriented mentoring and leadership development program where youths between the ages of 11 - 17 receive empowerment workshops on such topics as: identity and self-esteem, leadership, relationship building,  basic life skills as well as educational and career development.   This curriculum is designed to enrich the lives of youth by presenting a wholesome program that will prepare them for future leadership roles within the community and in their schools. 

 

This program uses such methods as; the arts,  group projects team-building exercises,  mentorship, pro-social activities, volunteerism, book clubs, and other creative educational methods to present a positive approach to developing our youth.  This program has been used by juvenile justice systems, educational institutions,  foster care programs, and the community at large.  Our partners have included:  Joseph Bradley of Treetop Quest Challenge, Foschie Bell of Dotenkinaito Martial Arts, Sustaining Urban Villages at the Outdoor Facility, Chinese Southern Bell, to name a few.

Breaking Through Glass Ceilings

These sessions will focus on helping each youth determine their purpose in life so they can pursue their destiny and develop leadership skills.   As such, we have developed sessions that focus on establishing a healthy identity, leadership development, team building, and providing pro-social activities designed to build leaders

SPONSOR
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation
A donor advised fund administered by the Athens Area Community Foundation


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ABOUT US >

Destiny Family Services, Community Development Corporation (CDC) is a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization.  We are recipients of the Hosea William's Community Activism Award and the Zeta Phi Beta "Dove Award" for community service.

 

This organization was founded to enrich the lives of at-risk youths in middle and high school and adults ages 17 and up in our target market. Our purpose is to help individuals suffering from poverty, homelessness, and truancy due to: loss of identity due to disabilities, domestic violence, poverty, natural disasters, sexual exploitation, unemployment, unwanted pregnancies, prison re-entry, and other socio-economic problems. To provide balance and enrichment, we offer our programs to all people and communities regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, creed, or socioeconomic status.  We provide quality career and educational development, basic life skills to include financial literacy; leadership training, therapeutic counseling and group therapy;  health initiatives as well as pro-social activities and entertainment using innovative teaching methods and state-of-the-art technology. 

CONTACT >

T: 678-278-9002

E: destinyadmin@destinyfamilyservicescdc.org

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