A Message from Our Executive Director It is with both excitement and determination that we have entered this new school year! This new year brings with it new opportunities for evolution and enhancement in the ways that we support the young people we serve. As I observed our team preparing for the engagement of our students, I was struck by …
Hey, you! Yeah, you! What are you doing on Friday, April 5th at 6:00 pm? Join us for the 7th Annual FreeMoreWest 5K on the Greenway benefiting Right Moves for Youth! We’re so excited to be chosen as this year’s benefactor, and look forward to hanging out with you for an evening of running, eating and drinking at the Freedom-Morehead-West Side corridor. …
The Stars Have Aligned Sitting on the edge of our seats in front of our TVs, several of us tuned in to TNT for the NBA All Star draft on Thursday, February 7, 2019. We didn’t know what we were about to witness. All we knew was that our Executive Director had emailed a cryptic message that said: “Please tune in …
Right Moves for Youth (RMFY) students paid tribute to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by giving back to the community in his honor on January 21.Middle and high school students from eight different Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools volunteered at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture, where they greeted visitors and assisted with tours, and Samaritans …
The holiday season was made a little brighter for local youth, including Right Moves for Youth (RMFY) students, thanks to Washington Redskins football player and Charlotte native Adonis Alexander.On Friday, December 21, 2018, 11 RMFY students and 5 students from other organizations, participated in a holiday shopping spree, organized by RMFY co-founder and retired police sergeant Dave Scheppegrell. The students …
Every year, we provide student support and youth development services to 1,600 middle and high school students attending Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools. In this season of giving, we are asking our supporters to make the holidays brighter for Right Moves for Youth (RMFY) students through gifts of financial support, volunteer time, and communication with others.There is no cost for students to be …
Right Moves for Youth (RMFY) staff, board members, and stakeholders came together to celebrate the holidays, but also share one common bond: the importance of investing in our youth, the future leaders of our society.RMFY held its annual Holiday & Donor Appreciation Cocktail on December 6th at Aria Tuscan Grille. At the event, guests had the opportunity to learn how …
Every family has holiday traditions. For the Dome family, that tradition is giving their time to help make the holidays a little brighter for Right Moves for Youth (RMFY) students.On Saturday, December 1st, the City of Charlotte and The Spokes Group hosted its annual Bike Build to benefit RMFY. City employees and their friends and family built the bikes, which were …
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