Fit and Faithful Living ~ Youth Leadership Official Website
P.O. Box 764025 | Dallas, TX 75376-4025
DU21: chicago, il
Masterclass in Leadership Excellence
$3500 Earned Scholarship Badge
"Our inspiring Masterclass in Leadership Excellence is designed to help youth experience environments outside their neighborhoods in hopes of vision toward fulfilling their dreams." ~Reggie Dupard, Co-Founder, Fit and Faithful Living, Inc.
Focus: How far you can go is determined by how boldly you are willing to see.
The DiscoverU21 Leadership Vision Tour is Fit and Faithful Living's highest-honor scholarship experience, awarded each year to top-performing scholars ages 12–18. This fully funded 5-day business immersion takes scholars to Chicago, IL one of the world's most innovative cities, to walk the campuses, boardrooms, and landscapes that shape global leaders.
This is not a field trip. This is a business trip built to expand every scholar's vision of what is possible for their life.
What scholars experience on the tour:
- University of Chicago
- Giordano’s
- Navy Pier
- Sightseeing and Architecture Boat Tour of Chicago
- Evolve Network Community Outreach
- The Paramount Group / Eden
- Chicago Art Institute
- Millennium Park
- Cloud Gate
- Chicago Cultural Center
- Shopping, dinner, and five days of fun-filled business and pleasure
The scholarship covers:
- Round-trip airfare, Dallas/New Orleans to Chicago, IL
- Hotel and lodging for all four nights and five days
- All ground transportation
- All excursion entry and activities
- Special FFL Leadership Vision Tour program attire
Scholars who earn this badge demonstrate:
- The confidence to enter professional and academic environments at the highest level
- Cross-cultural communication skills developed through real-world immersion
- Exposure to a thriving city of business
- Applied leadership reflection informed by the 4C's Core Values
- A vision for their future shaped by some of the world's most inspiring places
This credential represents the highest achievement level within the DiscoverU21 Program Skills Framework.
This badge recognizes scholars who have earned a fully funded scholarship to the DiscoverU21 Leadership Vision Tour, completed all 5 days of the Chicago, IL immersive program, and demonstrated consistent application of the 4C's Core Values , Care, Confidence, Courage, and Communication, throughout the program year as assessed by the FFL Ranking System.
Scholars who complete the Leadership Vision Tour earn the DiscoverU21 Masterclass in Leadership Excellence digital badge, a verifiable credential they can share on LinkedIn, college applications, and professional profiles.
Issued by: Fit and Faithful Living, Inc. · DiscoverU21 Youth Leadership Program Dallas, TX · GuideStar Verified