MBK Youth All Stars Graduation.
Representing the largest MBK YAS cohort yet, these young men have spent the year showing up, building relationships, and pushing themselves to grow as leaders. From weekly sessions to capstone projects, they’ve put in the work.
We are so proud of this group and are happy to celebrate them in style.
#MBKTulsa #MBKYouthAllStars #StudentLeadership
seCURE Tulsa brings together the @CityofTulsa , @MBKTulsa , the @TerenceCrutcherFoundation , and @YouthServicesofTulsa to reduce violence and connect youth and adults to the support they need.
Through outreach, credible messengers, and coordinated services, seCURE Tulsa focuses on those most impacted and works to interrupt cycles of violence while strengthening communities.
From job training and mental health support to conflict resolution and education, this work is about making sure people have access to opportunities and resources.
This is what it looks like when Tulsa comes together to build safer, stronger communities.
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Capstone Day is here.
Today, our MBK Youth All Stars will present the ideas they’ve been building all year to partners across Tulsa. These projects are rooted in their experiences and focused on strengthening how systems show up for young men of color.
We’re also looking back at last year’s presentations and the impact those ideas continue to have.
Good luck to this year’s cohort. We’re ready to hear what you’ve been working on. ⭐
#MBKTulsa #MBKYouthAllStars #YouthVoice
Not sure what’s next after high school?
Whether you’re thinking about college, job training, or getting straight to work, there are people in Tulsa ready to help you take that next step and build a plan that works for you.
If you’re ready, get connected.
Fill out the form and someone will reach out to you: Link in bio.
#MBKTulsa #NextSteps #TulsaYouth
It’s FLEX+ GLOW SUMMIT week!! 🎉
I’m excited about this youth summit designed to help students build self-confidence, grow in leadership, experience positive role models, and become equipped for their future. It’s a honor for @wenations to host alongside Jamaal Dyer with CHAMPS and BerThaddaeus Bailey with @mbktulsa to build a powerful experience for young men and women in our city. 💗💙 We are looking forward to the students hearing from these incredible leaders!!
If you’re interested in your student attending, there are only a few spots left! Email [email protected] to register.
#youthleadership #wenations #champs #mbktulsa #mentorship
🚨 EXCITING NEWS! 🚨
Last year’s FLEX Male Summit was absolutely incredible and this year, we’re taking it to another level!
We’re back… and this time, we’re including the ladies for the FLEX&GLOW SUMMIT🎉
We are thrilled to partner with Women Empowering Nations for a powerful youth summit designed to help students build self-confidence, grow in leadership, experience safe and positive environments, and feel empowered for their future.
This opportunity is for scholars in 8th grade and 9th–11th grade who attend:
Central Middle School, Central High School, KIPP, McLain, Monroe, Hale Middle School, and Hale High School.
I’m honored and excited to collaborate with @carlishawb and @bthadd_ as we create a meaningful and impactful experience for our young people.
And we are excited to welcome our dynamic guest speaker:
🔥Cordney McClain 🔥
Parents, guardians, and school partners this is an opportunity you do not want your scholar to miss!
To register a scholar, please email:
📩 [email protected]
Space is limited, so don’t wait!
Meet Brennan 👋🏽
Brennan is a sophomore at Crossover Preparatory Academy who is focused on growing his leadership skills and building a path toward long term success. He joined MBK Youth All Stars to gain a head start on becoming a leader and to better understand how to navigate future opportunities.
He brings thoughtfulness into how he sees his community and the role he can play in it. Brennan is motivated by creating access and support for others, from investing in Black owned businesses to making sure schools and families have the resources they need.
Through MBK Youth All Stars, Brennan is continuing to build his leadership and thinking about how to create impact that reaches beyond himself.
#MBKTulsa #MBKYouthAllStars #StudentVoice
MBK Sports took a trip to the University of Arkansas.
For many of our young men, this was a chance to step onto a college campus, ask questions, and see what’s possible after high school. Moments like this help make the future real and give students the space to explore their options.
This is part of the work making sure every student has a plan and the support to follow it. 🎓
#MBKTulsa #MBKSports #StudentSuccess
Meet Javeion 👋🏽
Javeion is a senior at Tulsa Central High School who is focused on growing as a leader and creating positive change in his community. He shows up with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to learning how to use his voice in meaningful ways.
As a student athlete and teammate Javeion values connection accountability and showing up for others. He is passionate about creating safe spaces where young people can learn, grow and stay on the right path.
Through MBK Youth All Stars Javeion is building confidence strengthening his leadership and investing in a future that supports both himself and his community.
#MBKTulsa #MBKYouthAllStars #StudentVoice #LeadershipInAction
Meet Christian 👋🏽
Christian is a senior at Union High School who stepped into this year focused and ready to grow. He is committed to becoming a stronger leader not just for himself but for his family especially his younger siblings who look up to him.
He brings discipline into everything he does from training with Marine recruiters to staying consistent in his personal growth. Christian is focused on building skills that will prepare him for what comes next and taking accountability for his future.
Through MBK Youth All Stars Christian is building the mindset and leadership to lead by example and create a future he can be proud of.
#MBKTulsa #MBKYouthAllStars #StudentVoice #LeadershipInAction
Meet Xavier 👋🏽
Xavier is a sophomore at Crossover Preparatory Academy and a member of MBK Youth All Stars. He joined YAS because he wants to grow as a leader and find ways to support others, not just himself.
He’s driven by the idea that improving his community starts with showing up, encouraging others, and creating better environments for students to learn and grow. Through YAS, he’s building the skills to do exactly that. ⭐
#MBKTulsa #MBKYouthAllStars #StudentLeadership
What is a College and Career Advisor?
School counselors and college & career advisors work together to support students in staying on track for graduation while guiding them through academic planning, personal development, and preparation for life after high school, including college, careers, financial aid, and real-world opportunities like internships and certifications.
This work is part of MBK Tulsa’s Milestone 3 focus, ensuring more young men graduate with a clear plan for what comes next. 📘
📸: @cjshotemphotography
#MBKTulsa #Milestone3 #StudentSuccess
