Memphis Office of Youth Services - B.O.S.S. Building Out of Successful Students Program
Address
315 S Hollywood Street
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 636-6264
AKA:
B.O.S.S. Building Out Successful Students
Description:
The "Building Out Successful Students" (B.O.S.S.) is a mentorship program that serves youth ages 14 to 18 in underserved communities. Our objective is to provide holistic support for Memphis youth encouraging them to tap into their strengths and reach their full potential.
This program offers students the chance to meet with a mentor twice a week during after-school hours. Mentors guide participants in essential life skills, such as financial literacy, mental health management, coping strategies, and other practical skills. Additionally, students receive a stipend as an incentive for their participation.
Our sessions are held at various community centers across Memphis, allowing students to choose the most convenient location to either their home or school.
Hours:
Mon - Fri 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Intake Process:
Applicants will be required to show proof of residency, Social Security Card, State issued photo ID, Official report card with a GPA visible and parental/guardian consent via intake packet. Parent(s) and student(s) are both required to attend orientation prior to joining the program.
Program Fees:
No Fee
Eligibility:
Students must be ages 14-18 and in the Memphis Shelby County School District.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
September 25, 2024
Volunteer Opportunities:
Adults needed for mentoring volunteer opportunities
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
315 S Hollywood Street
Memphis, TN 38104
Contacts
Brian Harris
Christal Edgeston
Marquis Robinson
Mary Brooks
Phone Numbers
Main - Office of Youth Services
(901) 636-6264
Fax
(901) 452-2510
Legal Status:
City/County (Parish)
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Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Shelby County
- Memphis
- Shelby County
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Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Shelby County
- Memphis
- Shelby County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Shelby County
- Memphis
- Shelby County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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