The MAHS High School Chapter of 100 Black Men will host its first annual African American Male Youth Leadership Conference June 6, 2009 at Lemoyne Owen College.
The 2009 African American Male
Youth Leadership Conference
Are you are a high school student?
Are you are interested in meeting other young leaders from the Greater Memphis Area?
Do you want to be inspired and energized to develop and use your leadership skills?
Have you been in leadership roles in the past or do you want to be a leader in the future?
If you said “Yes” to these four questions, then the African American Male Youth Leadership Conference on June 6, 2009 is for YOU!
The 2009 African American Male Youth Leadership Conferenceis an exciting and unique event for African American male middle and high school students from across the greater Memphis area.You are invited to this free, one-day conference to learn more about leadership, to be inspired, and to network with other young leaders from across greater Memphis.
This year’s conference theme is “Be a Leader!”The conference will feature well-known leaders from across greater Memphis who will share their leadership expertise and experience in an engaging, interactive format. There will be whole group and breakout sessions throughout the day designed to prepare young men for leadership. Breakout topics will include:
Where am I Going?Post High School and College
The Best Way to be a True Baller! The Realities of Professional Sports
What's Important to Me…Values, Decisions, and Leadership
Fail to Plan is a Plan to Fail!Developing a Personal Growth Plan
Students will gain a clear understanding of how their leadership abilities can help mold their careers and personal successes.
In the afternoon, local leaders from business, politics, corporate, professional sports, the music industry and the world of entrepreneurship will be featured in a panel discussion where they will debate issues and experiences in their professional lives that called for them to demonstrate leadership by relying on personal principles of ethics and character.
You will not want to miss this wonderful conference!
Registration is free and is on a first-come, first-serve basis, so send in your registration today!Registration will close after the first 250 applicants.
