STATEMENT OF IMPACT
It made me a better person and a better young man
Timarick Footmam
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2021
High School/College: Ashley Ridge High School
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
By being a member I learned that there are more people like me than I realized.
Patrahon French
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2021
High School/College: Cane Bay High School
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
Without it (LYS) I would’ve never joined Law Enforcement to help similar boys in my situation.
Josiah Dixon
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2015
High School/College: Garrett Academy
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
Being a member taught me how to be a respectable person in society in countless ways. I am who I am because of the organization.
Ahmed Abdallah
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2018
High School/College: Hanahan High School
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
DGC gave me another family to spend time with. It also gave me father figures who taught me morals, respect, and hardwork while my father was gone.
Brendan Green
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2018
High School/College: Clemson University
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
The lessons that I've learned as a member have changed the way I think. I am more aware of how to be a successful young man and how to carry myself. In a way I grew up quicker while being in the organization.
Jekiah Wigfall
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2020
High School/College: University of Charleston, West Virginia
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
My time in DGC helped me to develop traits that I needed to be successful in the working world and in life.
Antonio Hayes
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2016
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
Being a member of DGC taught me to not give up on myself when things were difficult. I will never forget our summer retreats and college tours. During those trips we were able to hang out with our brothers and learn more about being better men.
Troy Myers
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2020
High School/College: Benedict College
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
Being a member of DGC helped me to become the man I am today. Thanks to the program, I performed better in school and have more pride in myself as an African American man.
Tamir Simons
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee
Year/School of Graduation: 2020
High School/College: Wofford University
STATEMENT OF IMPACT
My time in DGC has helped me open my circle of people I could trust
Zeven Edwards
Distinguished Gentlemen's Club Mentee