YALD. The Podcast (hosted by Aldo B. Martin).
Nestled in the Washington Heights neighborhood in NYC, is a group of people that aim to empower their surrounding community. The organization is called YALD and providing young people with the skills and confidence that they need to achieve their dreams is the mission. YALD has been serving their community for over a decade. There is a lot more behind the scenes than just football games on Saturdays.
YALD. The Podcast (hosted by Aldo B. Martin).
"Prime Time"
Kevin is, yet another, volunteer coach with the program. However, he is also a YALD alumni. Kevin originally joined the program as a teenager, where he played, and according to himself and others, caused havoc on the field. Kevin is now an adult with all of the responsibilities that come with adulthood. Kevin credits everything about himself, and his character to YALD. He claims that the biggest lessons that he's learned with the program go behind the field. Thus, prompting him to return as a volunteer.
For more information or to get involved, visit https://yald.org
Other Podcasts by Aldo B. Martin
Finding James Baldwin: The Magpie Years
The Reclamation
The Fatherhood Project
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