About
We're a team committed to empowering youth in win-win ways that are exciting and sustainable both for the youth and for the people who are investing in them as mentors and supporters
Joseph Holland is a Harlem-based Harvard-educated attorney, and he is a minister and writer. His book, “The Touchstone Tools: Building Your Way to an Inspired Life” has been well-reviewed and provides the foundational themes for this program. Holland has adapted the holistic tools into youth programming.
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Samuel Puryear, Jr. is an honors graduate from Tennessee State University where he was the golf team’s captain under Coach Dr. Catana Starks, the first woman to coach a men’s Division I golf team. After coaching for Stanford and Michigan State, Puryear now specializes junior golf development for collegiate placement and is the president of PURYEARGOLF.COM, which focuses on motivational speaking, mentoring and coaching.
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Michael Critelli served as Pitney Bowes’ chief executive officer for 11 years. He chaired the National Urban League Board for five years. He created and produced From the Rough (poster below), released nationally in April 2014 and on digital media and licensed in various media in over 35 countries. It is viewable on the BET Network and The Golf Channel.
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