It is amazing how parents cry out for help to assist their children, but struggle with accepting help when it comes. Help comes in varying forms. Sometimes it is presented in the form of peer groups. Some of the best support comes from individuals who are within the same age group and have experienced the same challenges. I want to encourage parents to listen to their teens & tweens. If they appear withdrawn, engage them with a loving tone. If they appear to be snippy wit

Teen Talk is a place where young people like me can express and learn about themselves. My name is Jachelle and I just graduated high school. High School can be tough sometimes. What's going on in school? "Teens in school feel like they can't express their emotions due to peer pressure." Concerning gun violence, "Teens also feel like guns make them feel prideful and tougher." In school, you have to stay focused if you want to survive. #teentalk #Youth #gunviolence #ment

"April showers, bring May flowers," is a popular cliche that is true this year in Kanas City. It is also true for Generation Prodigy as well. April showered us with a lot of information to help us grow as an organization. As we move patiently, listening to mentors and team members with valuable wisdom, May brought us more youth. We are excited to see GP students bloom into more confident and focused individuals. We are preparing for our second pilot tour, Washington, D.C. a

We are so excited to announce the launch of Teen Talk! Our first group began yesterday and we believe it is going to be a great year! Our next meeting will be 7:00PM, Wednesday, April 17, 2019. If you are in the Kansas City area and in middle or high school, complete an inquiry and join us monthly. #mentors #Youth #teentalk

Youth are often the catalyst of change. Change is possible because of hope. Hope is sustained by the encouragement of mentors and finances, which fuels the young carriers of change. Each student of Generation Prodigy are groomed to be a world/global changer. We fuel them with cultural experiences, experiential learning and positive adult interactions. The days can be challenging, but we are committed to providing the love needed to love themselves and help them cope with

#MentoringMonth #ThankYourMentor #generationprodigy #mentors #MentorIRL

We are almost at the end of National Mentoring Month. Consider the impact you can have in the life of a teenager. #mentors #Community #family #GenerationProdigy

#Youth #mentors #Holidays #Thanksgiving #Gratefulness #Community