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Empowering Youth and Building Strong Identities in Baltimore
BALTIMORE - eTradeWire -- A group of curious youth from the Islamic Leadership Institute of America (ILIA), had the unique privilege of being the first youth group to explore the new location of National Electronics Museum in Hunt Valley, Maryland in November.
A Journey Through Time
The youth embarked on an unforgettable journey through the origins and evolution of key technologies. They were captivated by the displays of vintage telephones, towering supercomputers, intricate radar systems, and the progression of electrical devices and components. The exhibits vividly illustrated how these technologies have evolved over decades, shaping the world we live in today.
The most exciting stops was the ham radio station, where the youth were thrilled to connect with an amateur radio operator in Ohio, experiencing the role radio communications play in an era of digital social media.
This immersive experience was more than just a field trip; it was a reflection of ILIA's commitment to empowering youth with knowledge, fostering curiosity, and building strong identities grounded in leadership and service.
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Mission: Inspiring Future Leaders
The visit was part of ILIA's Youth Identity Building Series, a program funded by the Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF) under the Culturally Sustaining track of the grassroots grant. This initiative is one of dozens offered by ILIA to youth across Baltimore, empowering them to embrace their cultural identity, develop leadership skills, and take active roles in their communities. ILIA's vision is clear: "Our youth and students are active participants in their communities, with a strong positive identity based on a mindset of service and compassionate leadership."
Impactful Programs
In partnership with BCYF, ILIA has achieved remarkable outcomes in Baltimore, surpassing its goals for youth engagement and community impact, achieving 190% of target student-hours completed and 200% of community project goals. Programs like retreats, site visits, workshops, service projects, and coaching have played a key role in shaping Baltimore's next generation of young leaders.
About Islamic Leadership Institute of America (ILIA)
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ILIA is a 501c(3) nonprofit, dedicated to youth development and leadership education across America. Our mission is to inspire and nurture youth leaders, empowering them to address community needs through self-initiated projects, and impactful contributions. We touched the lives of over 6,000+ youth from diverse backgrounds. (https://www.islamicleadership.org)
About National Electronics Museum (NEM)
National Electronics Museum grew out of a Westinghouse Family Day in 1973. As the founders envisioned it, the museum is a place for visitors to be exposed to technological achievements and advances. (https://www.nationalelectronicsmuseum.org)
About Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF)
BCYF builds partnerships that support the ecosystem focused on opportunities for Baltimore youth by providing support to leaders and organizations. (https://bcyfund.org)
A Journey Through Time
The youth embarked on an unforgettable journey through the origins and evolution of key technologies. They were captivated by the displays of vintage telephones, towering supercomputers, intricate radar systems, and the progression of electrical devices and components. The exhibits vividly illustrated how these technologies have evolved over decades, shaping the world we live in today.
The most exciting stops was the ham radio station, where the youth were thrilled to connect with an amateur radio operator in Ohio, experiencing the role radio communications play in an era of digital social media.
This immersive experience was more than just a field trip; it was a reflection of ILIA's commitment to empowering youth with knowledge, fostering curiosity, and building strong identities grounded in leadership and service.
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Mission: Inspiring Future Leaders
The visit was part of ILIA's Youth Identity Building Series, a program funded by the Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF) under the Culturally Sustaining track of the grassroots grant. This initiative is one of dozens offered by ILIA to youth across Baltimore, empowering them to embrace their cultural identity, develop leadership skills, and take active roles in their communities. ILIA's vision is clear: "Our youth and students are active participants in their communities, with a strong positive identity based on a mindset of service and compassionate leadership."
Impactful Programs
In partnership with BCYF, ILIA has achieved remarkable outcomes in Baltimore, surpassing its goals for youth engagement and community impact, achieving 190% of target student-hours completed and 200% of community project goals. Programs like retreats, site visits, workshops, service projects, and coaching have played a key role in shaping Baltimore's next generation of young leaders.
About Islamic Leadership Institute of America (ILIA)
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ILIA is a 501c(3) nonprofit, dedicated to youth development and leadership education across America. Our mission is to inspire and nurture youth leaders, empowering them to address community needs through self-initiated projects, and impactful contributions. We touched the lives of over 6,000+ youth from diverse backgrounds. (https://www.islamicleadership.org)
About National Electronics Museum (NEM)
National Electronics Museum grew out of a Westinghouse Family Day in 1973. As the founders envisioned it, the museum is a place for visitors to be exposed to technological achievements and advances. (https://www.nationalelectronicsmuseum.org)
About Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF)
BCYF builds partnerships that support the ecosystem focused on opportunities for Baltimore youth by providing support to leaders and organizations. (https://bcyfund.org)
Source: Islamic Leadership Institute of America, Inc.
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