CCM Leadership Academy is a city-wide, eight week summer enrichment program that serves youth / teens  ages 6 -16. The program targets inner-city youth and preps them for academic success while developing them physically, socially, emotionally as leaders.

The WWCW Jr. Read to Rise program is city-wide and geared toward rising 3rd /4th grade boys. Scholastic summer bundle book reading, coupled with grammar sessions and weekly spelling test, is one of the highlighted features. The program includes activities that help participants learn many skill sets.

WWCW South targets boys 13 – 18 years of age that reside in Tony Sudekum/J.C. Napier housing projects. Our goal is to develop leaders and prep them for academic success while engaging them in real life experiences that will assist them in becoming productive men.

WWCW East serves boys 13 – 18 that reside in James Cayce housing projects, Levy Place and 37206/37207 zip codes. We have developed many programs to help focus the children’s development into productive men in the community while preparing them for success with thier studies.

After another night of community service, Our WWCW South young men packed 17,850 pounds of food for those in need. Again, it is opportunities such as this that give our participants a reference point of service and specific experiences that they can list on their resume as they enter the workforce.

Pastor William Green of Tabernacle of Glory, Adjunct Professor at the American Baptist College, and Toastmaster’s Lead, spoke to our young men about the importance of not only public speaking, but how meaningful it is to be a young and rising leader in Nashville.

CPR training is important because it can save your life, your friend’s lives, your parents’ lives, or even a stranger’s life. Getting trained is easily accessible to anyone who wants it and not hard to complete. Learning the basics can be empowering, and it is something you will remember throughout your lifetime.

The First Tee is an youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to kids and teens. Through after-school and in-school programs, we help shape the lives of young people from all walks of life by reinforcing values like integrity, respect, and perseverance.