
Works in Action
Roshawn D. Scott Scholarship Fund
Roshawn was a graduate of Ypsilanti High School who lost a battle with Asthma: ​
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(4) graduating seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or above will receive this $500 award in honor of his name. Applicants for the award must write a 500 word essay on why they deserve this award and write a statement of intent describing their academic goals. Two letters of recommendation from a teacher or mentor in the community is also required.
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Rap 2 Read; Read 2 Learn Squad
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This team of 6-9 year old students are taught an array of purposeful strategies that will elevate their reading and comprehension levels to compete in the traditional classroom setting. Participants are Pre and Post​ tested to track growth and monitor achievement levels. Teamwork is promoted constantly with an emphasis on using mental strength to overcome reading challenges.

Teenage Leadership Team
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Ages 12-18; Can someone say, "Tough Crowd!". We are working with this group of natural leaders with a primary focus in:
* Conflict Resolution
* Teamwork Development
* Identifying Gifts and Talents that can help any Team.
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Parenting with a Purpose Group
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Since no one is given a manual on "How To Parent" the children that you have; We are working with parents to compare notes on what we can do as a group to support each other. Resources, ideas, and stories are shared within the group. We also sponsor and promote family outings for all that consistently participate.