My Daddy Taught Me That

My Daddy Taught Me That My Daddy Taught Me That is a year-round youth development, leadership and career-exposure program in Asheville, NC for boys in grades 5-12. MDTMT Jr.

Founded in 2012 by Keynon Lake. Program Director: DeAngelo Collins. serves elementary age boys.

🍽️🎬 DINNER & A MOVIE DAY!Good food, a good movie, and even better company! 😂💙Sometimes our young people just need a chan...
09/04/2026

🍽️🎬 DINNER & A MOVIE DAY!

Good food, a good movie, and even better company! 😂💙

Sometimes our young people just need a chance to kick back, eat, laugh, and enjoy being together. 🍿🎥

Because building a village isn’t always about lessons and homework—sometimes it’s built around a table, sharing a meal and making memories. ❤️

👇🏾 What’s your perfect dinner & movie combo? Drop the meal AND the movie in the comments! 😂🍕🎬

💙 Help us continue creating a safe, positive space for our youth.

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09/04/2026

🎈🤣 AND THE BALLOON CHAOS CONTINUES…

Apparently one round wasn’t enough! 😂😂

More racing. More popping. More yelling. And WAY more competition than anybody expected! 🎈🏃🏾‍♂️💨

Our kids were having an absolute blast—and sometimes that’s the whole point. Give them a safe place to laugh, compete, move around, and just BE KIDS! 💙

👇🏾 Would you have survived the Balloon Chaos? 😂🎈

💙 Help us keep the fun—and the impact—going.

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09/03/2026

😂🎭 CHARADES GOT A LITTLE TOO REAL!

Our teens played Charades, and apparently this is Mr. DeAngelo HEATED in the moment! 😡🤣🤣

Now the real question is…

👇🏾 DID THEY NAIL THE IMPRESSION OR NOT?! 😂🫵🏾

Vote in the comments because Mr. DeAngelo might need to see these answers. 🤣

P.S. Ms. Tarina & Tarrel… there WILL be payback for these shenanigans! 😡😡🤣🫵🏾

This is what we love—our teens laughing, our staff joining in, and relationships being built while everybody gets to just have FUN. ❤️

💙 Help us keep creating moments like these:
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09/03/2026

😂 WHO’S THE IMPOSTER?! 👀

Mr. DeAngelo stepped into the game with the kids for a little Imposter & Charades… and apparently everybody became suspicious! 😂🕵🏾‍♂️

Pointing fingers. Accusing everybody. Trying not to laugh. And somebody ALWAYS swearing, “It ain’t me!” 😭😂

These moments may look like just fun, but they’re also building communication, teamwork, creativity, and relationships—without the kids even realizing they’re learning. 💙

👇🏾 Be honest: Are you GOOD at keeping a straight face, or would everybody know you were the imposter immediately? 😂

💙 Help us continue creating a place where our kids can learn, laugh, and belong.

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😊 HAPPY DAYS!Sometimes you don’t need a long caption… the smiles tell the whole story. 💙😁Students smiling. Staff smiling...
09/02/2026

😊 HAPPY DAYS!

Sometimes you don’t need a long caption… the smiles tell the whole story. 💙😁

Students smiling. Staff smiling. Everybody enjoying the moment.

We work hard, we learn, we mentor, and we hold our young people accountable—but we also believe in creating a place where kids WANT to be and staff enjoy showing up. ❤️

Because when there’s love in the building… you can feel it. 🙌🏾

👇🏾 Drop a 😊 in the comments if these smiles made you smile!

💙 Help us keep creating more Happy Days for our youth.

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😎 SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED A CHILL DAY!Our kids got a chance to slow things down a little—designing their own folders 🎨, ...
09/02/2026

😎 SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED A CHILL DAY!

Our kids got a chance to slow things down a little—designing their own folders 🎨, enjoying lunch, and kicking back for a movie with our 3rd & 4th graders. 🍿🎬💕

Every moment doesn’t have to be structured around a lesson. Building friendships, expressing creativity, laughing, and simply letting kids be kids matters too. 💙

👇🏾 Parents, what’s your child’s favorite way to unwind after school?

💙 Help us continue creating a safe place for our youth to learn, grow, and enjoy being kids.

Donate: https://givebutter.com/kl-training-solutions-yxxgof

📚💙 FIRST WEEK IN THE BOOKS!One week down… and MANY more memories, lessons, laughs, and probably a little bit of organize...
08/28/2026

📚💙 FIRST WEEK IN THE BOOKS!

One week down… and MANY more memories, lessons, laughs, and probably a little bit of organized chaos to go! 😂🙌🏾

Our After-School Program is officially rolling, and we’re excited about everything ahead for our young people.

Homework. Mentorship. Friendships. Life skills. Fun. And most importantly—a village that shows up. 💯❤️

👇🏾 Parents, how did YOUR child’s first week back go? Give us a 👍🏾, 😩, 😂, or 🙌🏾 in the comments!

💙 Help us continue providing a safe, positive place for our youth to learn and grow.

Donate: https://givebutter.com/kl-training-solutions-yxxgof

😊💙 SMILE FOR ME…When you walk through our building and see these young people laughing, smiling, joking, and simply enjo...
08/28/2026

😊💙 SMILE FOR ME…

When you walk through our building and see these young people laughing, smiling, joking, and simply enjoying being kids, there’s an energy you really can’t put into words.

We know some of our youth carry things that children shouldn’t have to carry. But when they walk through these doors, we want them to feel love, safety, encouragement, and JOY. ❤️

Those smiles mean something.

They remind us why we keep showing up. 💯

So yeah… SMILE FOR ME. 😊💙

👇🏾 Drop a ❤️ if seeing our young people happy makes you smile too.

💙 Help us keep creating a place where our youth can smile, grow, and thrive:
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😂💙 THEY REALLY THINK THEY’RE COOL, Y’ALL.Soon as the camera comes out, everybody turns into a model. 😎📸The poses. The co...
08/27/2026

😂💙 THEY REALLY THINK THEY’RE COOL, Y’ALL.

Soon as the camera comes out, everybody turns into a model. 😎📸

The poses. The confidence. The attitude.

We don’t know who told them they were this cool… but apparently they believed it. 😂😂

And you know what? We LOVE seeing our kids confident, smiling, and comfortable being themselves. 💙

👇🏾 Be honest: Who gave kids this much confidence nowadays?! 😂

💙 Support our young people and all this confidence:
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08/27/2026

🚨 VILLAGE CHECK-IN!

We talk a lot about what young people need to do differently…

But here’s a question for the ADULTS. 👀

What are WE willing to do differently to give them a better future?

More mentoring? ❤️
More listening? 👂🏾
More opportunities? 🚪
More accountability? 💯
More time? ⏰

👇🏾 Give us ONE thing our community can do better for our children.

Don’t just scroll—let’s have the conversation.

💙 Invest in the next generation:
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3 Hunt Hilll Place
Asheville, NC
28801

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