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I was fortunate enough to have met Congressman John Lewis and am eternally grateful that, because of legacy-makers like him, Baba Yoga Bey, Dr. Benhomme and Dr. Chike Akua, I, too, am fulfilling my ancestral obligation to serve. I share this video in honor of his life. ~ Dana Jewel Harris... The Office Of Congressman John Lewis The National Black Men's Health Network - Wellness Smarts Baba Yoga Bey Soul Devine Yoga

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HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE!!! April 6, 2020 marks the day that young entrepreneurs from the Agri Teens, Georgia 4-H, and National Women In Agriculture Association, G...eorgia Women In Ag. - NWIAA, Action Network of Atlanta Berean Christian Junior Academy Networks officially integrated my @DigitalBadge & Skillcoin Rewards System into their service-learning project. See our eGift Card Gallery: nextstepsyep.org/oi/ps AGRITEENS COMMUNITY ON DEMAND SERVICE-LEARNING PROJECT As these 12 teens form their Junior Executive Management (JEM) Team, they will develop a marketing and fundraising strategy to deliver up to 50 food boxes to food desert families in Grove Park Foundation neighborhoods suffering through the COVID-19 lockdown. This project will help them strengthen their high-demand STEAM skills in research, communications, business operations, logistics, digital technology and marketing and will REALLY help them understanding the value of all the resources they have surrounding them. CALL TO ACTION: For STEAM Professionals, Educators and Teachers and members of the Georgia Association of Educators that live in the 30303,30310,30311,30314 and 30318 area code, please reach out and let me know if you don't mind being interviewed by my students. Words can't express how happy I am!!! I have worked tirelessly (since 2010) to make this vision a reality . . . and now it is here! I couldn't think of a better way to honor my daughter's legacy. Learn more nextstepsyep.org/about-us/ nextstepsyep.org/jalen-valencia-harris #upwardsspiraling Other groups: Black Contributors to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) STEM/STEAM Girls Education & Empowerment News STEM Teachers Group STEM Atlanta Women Credly Veterans Molding Minds

AgriTeens Explore Your Community Challenge | Asking for help in/around our neighborhoods to raise $$$ for 50 food boxes to send to families suffering in our food desert communities during COVID lockdown (Grove Park/Hamilton E Holmes area)

COMING SOON | NEXT Steps Online Training Academy Greetings FB Fam, As we all adjust to our new normal, we are rising to help meet the needs of parents that are ...now forced to homeschool their kids. I am so extremely grateful for the members of The NEXT Steps Partners In Education Network that are stepping up to help us convert all of our leadership training, STEAM Skills development and workforce readiness learning tools into digital formats. Over the next 7 days, we will be converting the majority of our Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs Curriculum Series, our ATWOOD Master Planning Model for land owners, our Gamers & Mixers esports league play, and our Pop Shop marketing and ecommerce platform into online courses that you can subscribe and become members of our NEW! Community On Demand Digital Media Network. Just before the Conoravirus phenomenon, we had * Registered our new STEM Direct Youth Chamber of Commerce and staffing company. * Begun preparing our audio engineering workbased learning experiences for Live Kanvas Studios * Finalized our NEXT Steps Partners In Education Activation Process * Identified our new headquarters operation for our Pop Shop Studios marketing and ecommerce operations Check out our NSPIE Anchor Sites (More coming as fast as we can load them!) William Wells, asteamvillage.org - NEXT Steps will be partnering with aSTEAM Village to provide classes through their STEAM School online platform for the Kansas City KS/MO Region Noreen Sealey Whitehead - NEXT Steps will be partnering with the National Women In Ag Association to provide agricultural education and training using our ATWOOD Model at all 38 NWIAA state chapters Corey Thomas Veterans Molding Minds - NEXT Steps will be partnering with Veterans Molding Minds to provide community-based leadership and transitional training for Veterans entering and exiting active duty. So, like everyone else, we are making the required adjustments as quickly as we can. In the meantime, please subscribe to our YouTube channel and our other social media accounts for future updates regarding the re-launch of our online training academy, membership programs and website. YouTube: Do Better. Think Bigger! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6QZcBQRwznoF3feMJA8-LA Facebook: NEXT Steps Youth Entrepreneur Program www.nextstepsyep.org Community On Demand Digital Media Network NEXT Steps Small Business Incubator, Inc. Friends Of Atwood Community Gardens Atwood Community Gardens NEXT Steps Training Academy Twitter: Community On Demand The_CoDNetwork @nextstepsyep Instagram: @communityondemand @nextstepsyep

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UPWARDS SPIRALING | Homegoing for Jalen Valencia Harris The Candlelight Vigil Peters Street Station 333 Peters Street SW... Atlanta, GA 30313 7p The Viewing Willie Watkins Funeral Home 1003 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW Atlanta, GA 30310 4-8p The Perspective Tribute Mount Ephraim Baptist Church & Life Center 1202 West Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 11a Donations to help cover funeral expenses: Cash App: $nextstepsyep PayPal: [email protected] GoFundMe: gf.me/u/w8zhc3

JALEN VALENCIA HARRIS WAKE Willie Watkins Funeral Home 1003 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW, ... Atlanta, GA 30310 Date & Time To Be Announced HOMEGOING CELEBRATION Mt. Ephraim Baptist Church 1202 West Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 Saturday, January 4, 2020 11am The Perspective Tribute (Repass) Immediately following service The family asks that loved ones wear bright colorful clothes to the services to reflect Jalen's love for the arts and her arts community. Please make donations to help cover funeral costs: $nextstepsyep (Cash App) [email protected] (PayPal) GoFundMe (Hosted by The National Black Men's Health Network) https://www.gofundme.com/f/h4pf6k-funeral-services-for-jale

COUNTDOWN TO #GAGIVES #GIVINGTUESDAY As you think about the gifts you will be sharing this #holiday season, consider giving the gift of education! Our Commun...ity On Demand STEAM Education & Life Skills Development Game is the perfect gift for any STEAM Educator, lifelong learner and young innovators and entrepreneurs that needs to transform their knowledge, special abilities, interests, STEAM skills and achievements into career-building opportunities and business ventures. From the Author of "The Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs" activity workbook, we proudly introduce our Community On Demand card game - a fun, 72-piece, pocket-sized deck of cards that teach learners how to use up to 63 of their high-demand STEAM skills to secure career-building opportunities in 30 minutes or less . . . GUARANTEED! Follow The NEXT Steps Youth Entrepreneur Program's #gagives campaign to learn how 2,200 future leaders currently participating in 11 Atlanta Public School JROTC leadership programs throughout Metro Atlanta, GA plan to use the Community On Demand card game to positively impact their schools and communities.

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The Starting Point of All Achievement #givingtuesday #holiday As I prepare to head into 2020, it will be with strict intent to follow the lessons learned by Napoleon Hill in Think & Grow Rich I've already started seeing the benefits of my hard work in staying the course.... Please help me reach my goals in helping young people taking leadership and STEAM skill development courses all over the world by donating to my JROTC #givingtuesday campaign. Https://gagives.org/story/Wwbs4g B.E.S.T Academy @mybestacademy Carver High @apscarver @Carverhigh_ctae @carver_army_jrotc Coretta Scott King High @apscskywla Douglass High @douglass_jrotc Grady High @grady_jrotc Jackson High @maynardjacksonjrotc Mays High @bemhsaa North Atlanta High @nahsjrotc South Atlanta High @southatlanta_jrotc Therell High @apstherrell Washington High @btw_jrotc_aps