Mission Statement:
The Men’s Youth Leadership Institute for Future Excellence (MYLIFE) is dedicated to fostering the holistic development and empowerment of Black men and youth in Westchester County. Our mission is to uplift and transform individuals by promoting self-awareness, emotional health, intellectual growth, social well-being, and purposeful living.
At MYLIFE, we understand that every Black man and young person possesses boundless potential and deserves the opportunity to thrive. We are committed to achieving this by offering mentorship and outreach programs tailored to their unique needs and circumstances.
Through mentoring, MYLIFE seeks to provide guidance, support, and a positive influence in the lives of young men.
Our mentors are passionate about nurturing self-esteem, leadership skills, and a sense of purpose in our mentees. We aim to empower them to overcome challenges, make informed choices, and become agents of positive change within their communities.
Furthermore, MYLIFE is dedicated to addressing the critical issue of reintegration for those returning from incarceration. We believe in second chances and provide a supportive network that assists formerly incarcerated individuals in rebuilding their lives, fostering personal growth, and establishing a sense of belonging in society.
Our commitment to the self-awareness, emotional health, intellectual health, social health, and purposeful health of Black men and youth is unwavering. We strive to create a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters personal growth, resilience, and a strong sense of community. Through mentorship and outreach, MYLIFE aims to empower Black men and youth to rise above adversity, unlock their full potential, and become exemplary leaders who inspire positive change for themselves and their communities.
Together, we are building a brighter future for Black men and youth in Westchester County, where they can embrace their individuality, excel in all aspects of life, and contribute positively to the world around them. MYLIFE is dedicated to making this vision a reality, one mentorship and outreach opportunity at a time.
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Vision Statement:
“At MYLIFE Mentoring, our vision is to create a world where every Black man and boy in Westchester County has the opportunity to thrive and reach their fullest potential. We envision a community where self-awareness, emotional health, intellectual growth, social well-being, and purposeful living are accessible to all, regardless of their background or circumstances.
We aspire to be a beacon of hope and empowerment, inspiring positive change in the lives of Black men and boys. Our vision is to nurture a generation of confident, resilient, and purpose-driven individuals who are leaders, advocates, and catalysts for transformation in their communities.
We see a future where MYLIFE Mentoring serves as a
model for inclusive and effective mentorship programs, setting the standard for holistic development and support. We envision our mentees becoming mentors themselves, paying forward the guidance and wisdom they have received.
In pursuit of our vision, we are committed to breaking down barriers, challenging stereotypes, and addressing systemic inequalities that have hindered the progress of Black men and boys. We envision a society that recognizes the immense value they bring and actively invests in their growth, well-being, and success.
Ultimately, MYLIFE Mentoring envisions a world where Black men and boys are celebrated for their strength, resilience, and contributions, and where their journey towards self-awareness, emotional health, intellectual growth, social well-being, and purposeful living is fully supported and celebrated. Together, we are working
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