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• Fall / Winter 2006

• Spring Issue 2005

WISE GUYS HEADLINES

Male Mentors Needed!

Come learn how to have an impact in your community

by being a mentor to junior high & high school males.

Contact the office to be notified of next training

 Hosted by Wise Guys at Family Life Council

301 E. Washington St., Ste. 204 Downtown Greensboro

Call 336-333-6890 x 237

Ask for Ted for mentor training or Next Level mentor prep class.

Wise Guys received the Moses Cone  ~ Wesley Long Community Health Foundation Wellness Award.

This award recognizes an innovative program that measurably improves the health status of those served. Programs are evaluated based upon innovation, impact, scope of program and the need for the program in the community.

The Wise Guys program is pleased to announce the selection of Samy Nie to the fifth Youth Leadership Team

• The Youth Leadership Team is comprised of 18 outstanding young people age 14-17 from around the country.
• The team will advise the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy on many aspects of their work and give voice to the unique perspectives of teens. 
• Samy, the only 14 year old on the Youth Leadership Team is a freshman at Ragsdale High School.  He is a member of the school band and likes to skateboard in his spare time.
• Samy participated in the Wise Guys program during his 7^th and 8^th grade years at Jamestown Middle School. 
• He was nominated by Wise Guys for the Youth Leadership Team, because of his desire to reduce teen pregnancy among his peers and his interest in making a difference in the community.