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Dream 2 Discover You!

What do we do?

• D2DY is a community based organization focused on encouraging youth by teaching “life skills.”
• These skills are demonstrated and developed through seminars, workshops, and community events.
• They will provide the necessary elements of becoming an influential person to change the future.

Life Skills
The skills that facilitate a path to living a successful life.

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Personal Growth
Demonstrate growth and accomplishments by others previously in similar situations.

• "Know What’s Right, Do What’s Right"
• Provide role models for youth and inspire them in all aspects of life.
• Defuse misleading images to which they are currently exposed.
• Encourage empowerment
  • Know their rights
  • Exercise their right
• Emphasize the importance of articulate communication
• Encourage Integrity
• Encourage self-confidence and poise 
  • Exposure to positive images and ideas.
  • Provide role models for youth and inspire them in all aspects of life.
  • Debunk the validity of the misleading images they are currently exposed to in the media
• Provide counselors that the students can count on.

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Professional Development
Provide workforce training and mold professionals of tomorrow.

• Education is KEY
  • Courses they can/should take
  • Attendance
• Making a first impression
• Dress to impress 
  • The fine line between “wow!”  and “whoa!”
• Resume writing
• Networking
• Successful interviewing
• Follow-up with contacts

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Physical Fitness
Use sports to teach cohesion, social skills and leadership.

• Provide a comprehensive athletic program.
• Use athletics as an avenue to socially educate the students.
• Provide a network of mentors from a pool of collegiate or professional athletes and coaches.
• Provide an inside look at collegiate athletics.

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Financial Fitness
Provide financial education to students so that they will have the skills and knowledge to make sound financial decisions and know how to navigate the financial system.

• Credit
• Money Management
• Basic Banking
• Saving for Their Future
• Loans
• Purchasing vs. Leasing a car
• Purchasing Your First Home
• Retirement

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