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Holy Angels Club: MLT Leaders of Tomorrow Seminar

Holy Angels: Game Room Grand Re-Opening


Holy Angels Club: MLT Leaders of Tomorrow Seminar

The Holy Angels Boys & Girls Club hosted a College/Career Seminar for middle school age members on Saturday March 1, 2008. In collaboration with the Management Leadership Training Program this seminar was developed with the focus of money management, high school preparation, and leadership training. The seminar was planned by 15 young professionals and MBA candidates who are starting their academic programs this fall 2008 semester. The volunteers facilitated interactive workshops for 25 Club members and ending the event with food and refreshments.


Holy Angels: Game Room Grand Re-Opening

On Wednesday, February 7, 2007, there was a grand opening of the Holy Angels Club Game Room. The Game Room was completely renovated with the help and support of DTLR (Down Town Locker Room) a group specializing in urban wear. DTLR purchased new furniture, and games. The project was initiated by Rasaan Fuller and Sherri Goodall of the DTLR Corporate office in Baltimore, MD. That Tuesday, February 6, at least 30 DTLR representatives painted the Game Room and set up the furniture.

Other contributors were Home Depot, who donated a $300 gift card; Chase Bank contributed $500 through a team volunteer grant, and a group of volunteers from Chase. Also, pictures of several music icons were donated by Sony.

The grand reopening was attended by several Holy Angels supporters including Linda Finke of Jive Records, LJ McDowell of Sony BMG, Marcus Thompson and Stephanie Hunter of Power 92 radio station, Phil Franklin and Davon Jackson, the store managers and staff from DTLR.

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