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Kaye Clark brings a New Era to Old Dominion

BYFs Very Own Stars in Her New Role.

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Julius Rodgers Capitalizes on a Second Chance

Julius Rogers graduated high school he didn’t have all his ducks in a row. Rogers was a sufficient student-athlete, but not a star at either to be able to go on to the next level. However, here at BYF, we believe that every student deserves an education. With that being said, we got Julian enrolled at Arkansas…

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Sydney Taylor is Black Excellence

Howard Grad, Goldman Sachs, need we say more?

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BYF Alumni spreads her wings at Kansas

Taiyanna Jackson joined the Baylor Youth Foundation as an 8th Grader. As she struggled to find her footing in the classroom, she always dominated on the hardwood. Through guidance and maturity, Taiyanna found solace at the college prep school she attended after leaving her public school program after her freshman year. Following her high school…

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DJ Johnson

BYF’s DJ Johnson, 6’9 has been with BYF since the 8th grade. He was a part of our St. Louis team. He earned a basketball scholarship to Kansas State University. Played professional basketball for Greek Basketball League, Santa Cruz Warriors and now he will be close to home and be playing for the Grand Rapids…

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American Conference Honor Roll

Asia Strong is not just an elite athlete. She is getting it done in the classroom. She is the true definition of a student athlete. She has been acknowledge by the American Athletic Conference two years in a roll. Asia has scored a double double In the opening season games. We expect to see her…

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Aneesah Morrow is dominates the college world.

Aneesah has only played two games in college and already has shown why she is an elite player. She scored 31 points in her first opening game and 21 points in the second game of the season. We knew that we would see big things from Aneesah. She was named BigEast Player of the Week!…

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Michal Miller lands a college job!

We are extremely proud of Michal Miller who has been apart of BYF since the 8th grade. She has so many accolades in the college industry. She has won several conference titles and played in the 2019 NCAA tournament.

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BYF’s Jamell Johnson is running for an elective official in Texas

Baylor Youth Foundation (BYF) is proud to announce that Jamel Johnson who we love and know as twin. He has a twin brother name Jamal Johnson. Now, Jamell will be running for town council in Texas. Click below! Check Out this awesome news article on Jamell! Let’s support Jamell! For more information go to Votejohnson4councilman.poliengine.com. 

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Spending Valentines Day Serving Others

Valentines Day is a day to show your love for your partners and family. We spent the day showing our love to the unforgotten, the invisible and people that do not get a lot of love on a daily basis. Making the beds and adding pillows Baylor Youth Foundation enjoyed making hygiene/food bags, organizing products,…

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The Get Right Challenge!

The GRC will start on Thursday night via Zoom (6pm central). We will host the meeting via zoom for five weeks. All meetings will be lead by Anya B CovingtonBeliever who is a Speaker, Advocate, Organizer, Trainer, Life Coach, Basketball Coach and Founder of  human2human, LLC(e)  First week will discuss “Who Are You” during our Mental…

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BYF’s Nurse Kennedy!

We are so proud of one of our own! Kennedy Kuykendall is a 2017 graduate from our Baylor Youth Foundation class. Kennedy was always super smart young lady and could shoot the leather off the ball. Listen to her story! Kennedy will follow several of our alumni in the healthcare system. Kennedy’s occupation is in…