Youth Champions

Reflecting on the incredible journey of our 3 unforgettable field trips this semester! ?? Each trip was more than just a destination—it was an opportunity to connect, learn, and grow together. From exploring college campuses to conquering challenges on the ropes course, these experiences have truly shaped our Champions' journeys. ?? ?? But the best is yet to come! Our final field trip of the semester is fast approaching, and we can’t wait to share another amazing adventure with you. Let’s create even more memories, deepen connections, and finish the semester stronger than ever! ?? Check your email for RSVP details and secure your spot for the last trip of the semester. Whether you’ve joined every field trip or this will be your first, we promise an experience filled with impact, inspiration, and lots of fun. Don’t miss it! #YouthChampions #FieldTripMoments #CreateImpact #GrowthJourney #EndStrong #StudentSuccess #BuildingDreams #MakeItCount

? Redefining Value with Bryson McCalley ? What defines value? Is it what the world sees, or is it what we choose to believe about ourselves? In our Ignite Speaker Series, Bryson McCalley reminded us that value is a perception we hold the power to shape. Just like a diamond gains worth through perspective, so can we assign value to our own lives, dreams, and potential. Feeling inspired? Share your biggest takeaway from Bryson’s message in the comments below! Let’s keep the conversation going and empower each other to recognize our limitless worth. ?? #IgniteSpeakerSeries #BrysonMcCalley #Inspiration #Empowerment #YouthChampions #YouthLeadership #YouthChampionsIgnite #FutureLeaders

?? Campus Tour Highlights: Smiles, Stories, and Inspiration! Our recent campus tour to USC and LATTC was more than just a trip—it was a journey filled with excitement, curiosity, and unforgettable moments. Watch as our students share their thoughts, dreams, and reflections, all while exploring possibilities for their future. ?? This compilation of smiles and interviews is a testament to their potential and the power of stepping outside the classroom to dream big. ???? ? Don’t miss out on our next and final field trip of the year: NETWORKING DAY FIELD TRIP! This is your chance to connect, learn, and leave inspired. Stay tuned for more details! #CampusTour #StudentStories #FutureLeaders #IgnitingPotential #YouthChampions #EducationMatters #NetworkingOpportunities

?? "Youth Champions helped me conquer procrastination!" ? During our recent JA Finance Park field trip, alumni Krisalyn interviewed Keira, one of our Champions, and asked how Youth Champions has impacted her journey. ?? Keira shared how the program has helped her take control of her time management ??, overcome procrastination, and unlock her motivation to excel in school. ???? This is what Youth Champions is all about—igniting potential and empowering students to turn challenges into opportunities for growth! ?? Who else feels inspired by Keira’s journey? Let’s keep building momentum together! ?? #YouthChampionsJourney #EmpoweredStudents #ProcrastinationToProgress #TimeManagementSkills #IgnitePotential #JAFieldTripSuccess

As our Head Facilitator, Carlos Vasquez leads by example, and we’re proud to support him in spotlighting Bryson McCalley’s inspiring work. Bryson’s books, "The P.R.I.C.E." and "Warrior in the Garden", reflect the values we champion—resilience, authenticity, and purpose. These are stories that uplift and guide, much like Carlos does for our Champions every day. Thank you, Carlos, for sharing this incredible resource. ?? Order your copy here: https://lnkd.in/gHhExpf7 #YouthChampions #Support #Leadership #Resilience

POV: Your camera roll after an unforgettable Campus Tour Field Trip at LATTC and USC ?? What a day! From exploring iconic university landmarks to capturing those candid moments with friends and mentors, this field trip was full of inspiration, discovery, and new possibilities. ?? Our students had the chance to step onto college campuses, envision their futures, and see firsthand what’s possible with hard work and dedication. This experience wasn’t just about the stunning views or the amazing photo ops—it was about planting seeds of ambition and helping students dream big. ?? Swipe through the highlights, and if you spot a familiar face or a favorite moment, share your thoughts in the comments! ???? #CampusTourExperience #LATTC #USC #YouthChampions #StudentSuccess #FutureLeaders #InspirationThroughExploration #BuildingDreams #IgnitePotential #YouthEmpowerment #DreamBigWorkHard #MentorshipMatters #EducationForAll #ChampionTheYouth

?? Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders/ At Youth Champions, our goal is to empower students to discover their potential and take charge of their futures. During our recent campus tour, students shared inspiring goals—from conquering AP tests and embracing senior year to exploring colleges like USC and dreaming big about their futures in fields like business. Hearing these plans reminds us why creating opportunities for connection and exploration matters so much. These moments ignite potential and spark confidence in the leaders of tomorrow. ?? What steps are you taking to reach your goals in 2025? Let’s inspire each other in the comments! #YouthChampions #FutureFocused #CollegeTours #StudentSuccess #LeadershipDevelopment

?? Empowering Futures: Campus Tour Highlights ?? Our Champions took a step closer to their dreams during our inspiring Campus Tour at LATTC and USC! Walking through these institutions, they discovered opportunities, envisioned their future, and connected with the energy of higher education. At Youth Champions, we believe in igniting potential and opening doors to success. This tour was a powerful reminder that with the right tools, guidance, and determination, anything is possible. Here’s to shaping brighter futures, one step at a time! ?? #YouthChampions #IgnitePotential #CampusTour #EmpoweringFutures #LATTC #USC #HigherEducation #LeadershipDevelopment

?? "Stepping into leadership can be intimidating, but it's also where growth happens." ?? Darlene Palacios shares how overcoming her fear of criticism and embracing leadership within Youth Champions has transformed her confidence. Through facilitating student breakout rooms, she learned that starting a meaningful conversation can be as simple as asking the right question. Her journey highlights the power of practice, mentorship, and stepping outside your comfort zone—not just within Youth Champions but in the school world and beyond. ??? ?? Visit our website: https://lnkd.in/dbzVur7Z ?? Follow us on Instagram: https://lnkd.in/d7B-VSQk ?? Watch inspiring stories on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dWuj7JU5 ?? Support our mission: https://lnkd.in/gC-bUSgh Follow us and discover the leader within you! ?? #YouthChampions #Leadership #StudentSuccess #Confidence #Mentorship #FollowUs

Meet Carlos, our incredible Head Facilitator at Youth Champions, whose journey of transformation is nothing short of inspiring. From facing unimaginable challenges to becoming an author, motivational speaker, and leadership trainer, he exemplifies resilience, faith, and the power of reinvention. ??? As the founder and CEO of How To Battle, LLC, he empowers others to shift mindsets, overcome adversity, and embrace leadership with authenticity. His PRICE methodology is a game-changer, helping young men, executives, and corporate teams unlock their potential and achieve success. Recently featured by 'Re-Model' for his powerful story of breaking down barriers and rebuilding stronger than ever, [Name] reminds us all that our blueprint is never final. There’s always another level to reach, more growth to achieve, and more people to uplift. ?? We’re honored to have him lead and inspire as our Head Facilitator. Join us in celebrating his journey and the impact he continues to create! ?? #LeadershipInAction #IgnitePotential #Resilience #Transformation #YouthChampions #HowToBattle #Inspiration #LeadershipEvolution #LegacyBuilding