Greetings, Friends and Family! ⭐️🎉 This week, we had the opportunity to celebrate one of our graduating seniors, Andrew Arnold, as he begins an exciting new chapter at Morehouse College. 🎓 Andrew has been an outstanding young man throughout his time at MPYD, consistently demonstrating leadership, dedication, and a commitment to personal growth. We are incredibly proud of everything he has accomplished, both within our program and beyond. While we will certainly miss having him around, we...

Our young men had the incredible opportunity to attend our annual MPYD Leadership Camp! 💙 Throughout the week, they stepped outside of their comfort zones, built lifelong friendships, strengthened their leadership skills, and created memories that will last a lifetime. Camp is about so much more than just having fun. Our students participated in team-building activities, leadership workshops, outdoor challenges, and meaningful discussions that encouraged personal growth, accountability, and...

Greetings, Friends and Family! ⭐️🎉 We had the privilege of celebrating the birthday of our founder, Mr. Tecumseh Shackelford! It was a special day as our summer workers each wrote him a heartfelt birthday card and surprised him with two of his favorite cakes. Mr. Shackelford was incredibly appreciative and grateful for the thoughtful gesture. He shared how rewarding it was to see the character, respect, and kindness we strive to instill in our young men reflected in their actions. 💙