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23 <br /> Steven Drake, Attorney, Community Member <br /> Susan Worley, Volunteers for Youth <br /> In addition, the following community members have indicated an interest in serving on an MBK- <br /> Orange Advisory Board, Charlene and Jeff Campbell, Bishop Glover, Deputy Andre Richmond <br /> and Commissioner Price. Also, representatives from other participating groups and agencies <br /> will be recruited for appointments once this proposal becomes final. <br /> Atreus Goode made the following PowerPoint presentation: <br /> My Brother's Keeper Orange County <br /> December 5, 2016 <br /> Fast Facts <br /> MOY started with 11 students at Hillside High School in 2006; currently, MOY impacts <br /> hundreds of middle and high school students annually and is in the process of scaling <br /> nationally. <br /> Since MOY's inception, 99% of participants have been students of color with the <br /> following outcomes: <br /> 100% of students complete at least eight (8) hours of community service per school <br /> year (MOY mentors and mentees have completed 10,000+ volunteer hours since 2006) <br /> 100% of high school students enroll in at least one (1) Honors or Advanced Placement <br /> Course <br /> 100% of students graduate from high school <br /> 99% of students enroll in college <br /> What We Do— Team Mentoring <br /> College students may apply annually to become mentors and friends for students <br /> Year-long relationships provide participants with access to a student scholar <br /> What We Do— Leadership Academy <br /> Leadership Academy is held twice a month on Saturdays and features a variety of sessions <br /> built to challenge participants in different ways intellectually, physically, and socially. <br /> Sessions are tailored to address the complex and unique issues that diverse youth face daily, <br /> while also providing opportunities for individual growth and professional development. <br /> What We Do— Summer Enrichment Academy <br /> Summer Enrichment Academy includes recreational activities, STEAM (science, technology, <br /> engineering, art, and mathematics) workshops, career training, field trips, and guest speakers <br /> among other things. <br /> What We Do—J.U.S.T. Global Fellowship <br /> The J.U.S.T (Journeys to Uncover Social Truth) Global Fellowship is a global youth initiative <br /> that partners with community organizations to send high school and college students of color <br /> to engage in international work and volunteerism abroad during the summer. <br /> What We Do <br /> Tyreic E. Hemphill Memorial Scholarship <br /> What We Do <br /> College Tours <br /> Why is My Brother's Keeper Orange County Important? <br />