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Transforming Youth Mentorship: Lessons for Nonprofit Leaders | JR. Nobles @ Friends of the Children - Tacoma

Transforming Youth Mentorship: Lessons for Nonprofit Leaders | JR. Nobles @ Friends of the Children - Tacoma

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 IN THIS EPISODE… In this episode of Matters of Creative, JR. Nobles, Executive Director of Friends of the Children - Tacoma, joins Bobbie Bailey and Ayanna Pasha to share how the organization is reshaping youth mentorship. JR. talks about the importance of having paid, professional mentors who stay with children for over 12 years, the role of family, and the power of an abundance mindset in nonprofit work. JR.’s journey began in education, but his mission led him to create transformative opportunities for youth in Tacoma, especially those facing systemic barriers. He discusses the importance of partnerships, community involvement, and consistency in changing the trajectory of children’s lives, helping them make their own decisions, free from the limits of statistics. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on mentorship, community impact, and JR.'s vision for building an empowered future for every child who needs a Friend. Don't miss this episode on how consistency, compassion, and community can reshape lives! ABOUT OUR GUEST: JR. is a passionate leader in youth development and advocacy with a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion. To that end, JR. serves as the Executive Director of Friends of The Children – Tacoma, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to joining Friends of the Children, He was the Director of the Tacoma/South Puget Sound MESA (Math, Engineering, Science, Achievement) program for seven years where he became a well-known voice in numerous areas, including higher education, K-12 education, diversity, equity and inclusion, policy and advocacy, and STEM. As a Tacoma native, Nobles is a product of Tacoma Public Schools and graduated from Wilson High School. He also received a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Washington and a Master of Business Administration from Pacific Lutheran University. Building a community of support for youth who are facing great obstacles requires dedication, innovation, and a deep understanding of systemic challenges. How can consistent, long-term mentorship empower youth to overcome the barriers society places before them? Learn more about JR.: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jr-nobles-8bb930108/
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