Meet Ja’Nyshua: Youth of the Year for At-Promise SouthWest Boys & Girls Club

Meet Ja’Nyshua: Youth of the Year for At-Promise SouthWest Boys & Girls Club
October 17, 2025 BGCMA

Ja’Nyshua

Club membership: Joined in 2024

 

Post-Secondary/Career Interest: Attend Emory University to study medicine and become an OB-GYN.

 

What does the phrase “The Power of Now” mean to you? It means this new generation is stepping up and taking action today.

 

Why is it important for kids to use their voice? You can speak for people like you who may be overlooked or can’t be heard.

 

Short Bio:Ja’Nyshua is a 16-year-old junior at At-Promise SouthWest who calls the Club the family she never had. She supports events, starts sports activities, and mentors younger members. She plans to attend Emory and become an OB-GYN while continuing to lead with respect and inclusion.

 

2025 Youth of The Year Candidates