Youth Programs Interest Meeting

We are excited to invite you, your families, and youth in our community to our upcoming Youth Programs Interest Meeting! We are seeking young people interested in participating in our three dynamic youth development programs:
Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy – Girls ages 11–14
Delta GEMS – Girls ages 14–18
EMBODI – Young males ages 11–18
These programs provide meaningful opportunities for mentorship, academic enrichment, leadership development, personal growth, and community engagement.
Interest Meeting Details:
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Refuge Nation Church Address: 1079 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton, VA 23666
We encourage you to share this invitation with your families, friends, schools, churches, and throughout to partner with us and invite young people who may benefit from these incredible opportunities.
We look forward to meeting and getting to know the youth in our community, connecting with their families, and sharing how these programs can help them discover their potential, develop confidence, and prepare for bright futures.
Together, let’s invest in our youth and help build tomorrow’s leaders!
We hope to see you there,
Rashita Hill & Monique Barnes
Delta GEMS Co-Chairs
