january 2015-new year, take a new look
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Take a look at our youth stories and you will see something quite different. You will see young men and women demonstrating strong leadership skills, confidence, focus, and dedication to improving their communities. For the past 15 years, Usher’s New Look has trained over 21,000 youth to become contributing community citizens and Global Leaders. With your support, Usher’s New Look will train another 4000 students in 2015 and 50,000 by 2017. Our youth are committed to making a difference, are you? Make your New Year BIGGERTHAN by supporting New Look Youth!
Meet Mary-Pat, New Look Atlanta Leadership Academy Student!
UNL Atlanta Leadership Academy youth Mary-Pat Hector's passion is uniting people around causes and creating change. At age 17, she has already founded her own national movement. Her powerful campaign called 'Think Twice' aims to get teens to stop using gun violence. Last year, she was awarded $50,000 grant from Peace First Organization to use towards her campaign costs including billboards and more national advertising.
Meet Jeremy, New Look New York College Student!
Jeremy Dominguez joined New Look New York when he was a freshman in High School. Today, he is a freshman in college at Marymount Manhatten where he is studying International Studies and Biomedical Sciences. Find out what he's looking forward to most as a new member of UNL's Mogul in Training Program.
Meet Rebecca and Elizabeth Williams, New Look Detroit College Students!
College students Rebecca and Elizabeth Williams are sister members of our Detroit New Look chapter and Moguls in Training Program. In 2012, Rebecca visited Kenya with UNL to conduct a Powered by Service training with Kenyan youth. It changed her whole perspective on the world. When she returned, she vowed to find a way to give back. This year, her and her sister Elizabeth just launched their own nonprofit, Books IV Bonding in Kibera and Detroit!
So, what's your 2015 #BIGGERTHAN resolution?
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