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Mentorship is more than just offering advice; it’s about fostering a trusted relationship. Using the insights shared by youth, that relationship can be achieved.
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DonateMentorship is more than just offering advice; it’s about fostering a trusted relationship. Using the insights shared by youth, that relationship can be achieved.
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Big Thought presents Truth Versus Perception, a multi-part series that intimately explores and shares experiences of the Fellows in The Fellowship Initiative designed to dispel the negative, perceived notions of young men of color. These are their words. Their experiences. Their truths. Listen and unlearn. Over five years ago, Sean heard about The Fellowship Initiative
Big Thought presents Truth Versus Perception, a multi-part series that intimately explores and shares experiences of the Fellows of The Fellowship Initiative designed to dispel the negative, perceived notions of young men of color. These are their words. Their experiences. Their truths. Listen and unlearn. As the only child of a single mother, Donavan was
“I learn more from TikTok than I do from my classes.” For the young creator who made this observation – and for much of Gen Z – social media is more than a tool. It’s a central component of their lives. It’s a source of education and entertainment, but it’s also a source of connection
Big Thought is a Dallas-based non-profit that prides itself on empowering youth and closing the opportunity gap. A large part of that mission is ensuring the communities these children live in are places of understanding, acceptance and hope. NBC 5’s Laura Harris talked with some of the organizers of an event in today’s Conversation: A