Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 16, 2013, 2013 special edition, Page 7, Image 7

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Page 7
2013 special
Students o f Youth
Minds o f Aware-
I ness, a local
I mentoring agency
for youth and
adults, build skills
for their futures.
Pictured (seated,
front left) are
students Billie Jo
Birch, Le Marcus
Branch, Taylor
Benner, and Savan­
nah Tidwell, case
manager Karmen
Hawkins (back),
and agency founder
Archie Moore
(right).
Nurturing Minds and Better Futures
Mentoring agency is a lift
up for youth and adults
When Archie Moore first started Young Men of
Awareness in 2009, his intention was to help kids,
many of whom had been in and out of foster care,
transition back into the community from the justice
system with skills to better their life chances at
success.
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We stand
together,
richer
for our
differences
We celebrate the wisdom
of collaboration and the
strength in diversity.
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