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2 Times Focus 2 Times Focus Youth Male Mentorship & Coaching Program

09/28/2026

💪🏾 Motivational Monday with Dream Builders!

In this session, our scholars—and even our facilitators—stepped outside their comfort zones. We shared what we’re confident in, what we’re struggling with, and what we’re going to do to overcome those struggles.

Because growth starts with being honest with yourself and having the courage to stand up and speak on it.

Now it’s your turn: What’s something you’re confident in, and what’s something you’re struggling with? And what are YOU going to do to overcome it?

09/24/2026



🏆🔥 BUILD. COMPETE. COMMUNICATE. WORK TOGETHER.

At Dream Builders, we know learning doesn’t always have to happen sitting behind a desk.

In this activity, our young scholars were divided into teams and challenged to build the tallest tower they could using cups. Sounds simple, right? But there was a lot more happening than just stacking cups!

They had to communicate, listen to each other, create a strategy, problem-solve, compete, show respect, and work together as a team. 💪🏾

And they were ALL IN! 🔥

This is what Dream Builders is about — creating experiences where our young scholars can have fun while developing the confidence, teamwork, leadership, and life skills they can take with them beyond the workshop.

Parents. Guardians. Teachers. Principals.

Come see what we’re building!

We’re not just building towers…
WE’RE BUILDING FUTURES. 🚀

09/23/2026

It takes a TEAM🤝🏽
Big salute to my Dream Builders team! I couldn’t do this work without you Marcros and Phillip L. Shannon. Your passion, patience, and commitment to our young scholars make a difference every time we walk into the room.

We introduced our scholars to the power of an elevator pitch—and as always, they were engaged, asking questions, and participating.

We’re not just teaching them skills. We’re helping them build confidence for life💪🏾

09/16/2026

Courage is telling the truth. Growth is learning what to do with it🎯

I applauded my scholar for having the courage to openly share that he sometimes gets smart with his parents. That honesty, especially in front of his peers and facilitators, is half the battle👏🏾

But we also talked about zero tolerance for disrespect. When we’re upset, we have choices: read a book, do some push-ups, practice your band skills, take a moment to cool down—find a healthy way to cope.

And I reminded him, I’m a parent too. We don’t always have the right answers. But we can always choose respect.

That’s what Dream Builders is about: not just correcting behavior, but teaching our scholars better ways to handle their emotions.

09/16/2026

Sometimes all a young scholar needs is someone to remind him of the tools already within his reach.

đź“š Do the research.
🧠 Keep learning.
🤝 Find the resources.
🎯 Stay focused on the goal.

And most importantly… YOU GOT THIS!

That’s what Dream Builders is about—encouragement, guidance, and helping our young scholars believe in what’s possible💪🏾

09/10/2026

Every young person has a special gift, a unique skill, and a voice that deserves to be heard. 🎤

At Dream Builders, we’re helping our young scholars build the confidence to stand in front of others, speak clearly, communicate effectively, and believe in themselves.

This isn’t just about speaking, it’s about preparing them for the real world 💯

Find your gift. Develop your skill. Use your voice.

09/09/2026

Every young scholar will have moments when they don't feel their best. Our job is to help them understand that one bad moment doesn't define who they are.

We talk.
We listen.
We learn.
And we keep moving forward. 💪🏾

This is what Dream Builders is about — helping young scholars build confidence, character, focus, and the mindset to become the best version of themselves.

This work is bigger than a Reel.
It's about impact. 🙏🏾

If your school, organization, or community works with young scholars, let's connect. I'd love to bring Dream Builders to your students.

09/07/2026

Creative minds create strong futures!

In our Dream Builders workshop, we asked our scholars one simple question: “What’s your superpower?”

One scholar said, Teaching💪🏾❤️

That’s what Dream Builders is all about—creating space for our scholars to discover their strengths, build confidence, and bring out the best in themselves.

We’re not just building dreams. We’re building young minds for the future.

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