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Kenny Lattimore & Raven Goodwin Participate In Youth Forum

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Kenny Lattimore & Raven Goodwin Participate In Youth Forum

Actress Raven Goodwin and Recording Artist Kenny Lattimore joined Michael for a youth forum and workshop on February 12th. After the native Washingtonians shared with students about success and community a student shared her feelings on dreams and success.

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Examiner.com Reports: “Miss America, Raheem DeVaughn help DC youth through Michael Walton Foundation”

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Examiner.com Reports: “Miss America, Raheem DeVaughn help DC youth through Michael Walton Foundation”

Examiner Press Michael Walton Foundation
DECEMBER 13, 2012    BY: DON BAXTER
WWW.EXAMINER.COM

Michael Walton (left in picture) speaks to youth at the Friendship Collegiate Academy in DC. Seated (L-R) Miss America Laura Kaeppeler, former NFL cornerback Leigh Bodden, ESPN sports anchor Jorge Andres, R&B singer Raheem DeVaughn.
Credits:  Don Baxter/Media Images International

It is not every day that high school students receive advice and encouragement from a Grammy nominated ...

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K Street Magazine reports on the Michael Walton Foundations’ Male/Female Forum, “Miss America, Sports Stars Help Local Students Raise Self-Esteem”

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K Street Magazine reports on the Michael Walton Foundations’ Male/Female Forum, “Miss America, Sports Stars Help Local Students Raise Self-Esteem”

The K Street Magazine is an online magazine devoted to reporting lifestyle news on DC’s most noteworthy people, places and happenings.  The magazine featured  the most recent Male/Female Forum in Washington, D.C. on its’ homepage, kstreetmagazine.com and  at this link:

http://kstreetmagazine.com/miss-america-sports-stars-help-local-students-raise-self-esteem/

 

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D.C. MAYOR VINCENT C. GRAY AND MISS AMERICA 2012 JOIN FORCES TO TALK TO D.C. YOUTH ABOUT OVERCOMING OBSTACLES

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 D.C. MAYOR VINCENT C. GRAY AND MISS AMERICA 2012 JOIN FORCES TO TALK TO D.C. YOUTH ABOUT OVERCOMING OBSTACLES 

Celebrities, Professional Athletes and Local Leaders Join Tour Aimed at Teaching Success to D.C. Area High School Students

WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 11, 2012 – D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray and Laura Kaeppeler, Miss America 2012, are among a list of participants joining The Michael Walton Foundation’s 10th annual ‘Speak Out to ...

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It’s About More Than Just Me

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It’s About More Than Just Me

On December 11, 2012, the Michael Walton Foundation is producing an event called the Male/Female Forum at Friendship Collegiate Academy in Washington DC.  Friendship is DC’s largest charter high school and our forum serves to equip their students with various life skills, while preparing them for college and career opportunities.   The theme for the day is “It’s About More Than Just Me”.  Check back for additional event information.

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