Meet Tre’Vion: Youth of the Year for Jesse Draper Boys & Girls Club

Meet Tre’Vion: Youth of the Year for Jesse Draper Boys & Girls Club
October 7, 2022 BGCMA

Tre’Vion

1) How long have you been a member of Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta?

I’ve been a member since 8 years old.

2) Why is your Boys & Girls Club important to you?

What is important to me is being able to help kids younger than me get to this point that I’m at now.

3) What is your career goal? What do you want to do, be when you grow up?

I would love to be an actor.

4) How has your Club supported your goals for college, post-secondary education, and career?

They allow me to operate the Club’s podcast to express and explain the difficulties and positives of a teen’s legacy.

5) Who has been a major influence in your life? Why?

The executive director, Mr. Terry, because he allows me to be me without any worries.

6) What is a success you achieved through the support of your Club?

Being able to start my own podcast and developing a love for movie making.

7) What is a challenge that your Club helped you overcome?

A challenge that assisted me with learning how to communicate with others and understand that not everyone comes from the same background.

8) Do you volunteer in your community or at the Club? Can you share a few examples of this?

Yes, I assist with the sports team and also assist with helping kids build and color.

9) Why do you believe it is important for teens to use their voice in today’s society?

Because it starts now the earlier the better.

10) What are you doing, what can you do to spark positive change in today’s society?

Allowing youth to understand the importance of filmmaking and how much it helps the community.

11) What moment or moments in your Club do you believe have shaped you to serve as your Club’s Youth of the Year

Helping with Keystone and building relationships with the kids. All of that matters.

 

Join us for the 2022 Youth of the Year Experience on November 11!

The Youth of the Year Celebration will recognize Atlanta’s most inspiring teens and serve as the organization’s signature fundraising event.

During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to hear speeches from our teens about where they started, how your generous support has helped shape who they are today, and what big dreams they have for the future. Before the night is over, one of our deserving teens will be presented with the organization’s most prestigious honor …

2022/2023 Youth of the Year

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