THE LEADERS IN YOUTH PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING
THE LEADERS IN YOUTH PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Richard Jack III shares his journey from military service to youth development coaching, highlighting the creation of Gentlemen by Choice and Ladies by Choice programs. He discusses mentorship, life skills, community impact, funding challenges, and his vision to empower youth and transform communities through education.
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Richard Jack III shares his journey from military service to youth development coaching, highlighting the creation of Gentlemen by Choice and Ladies by Choice programs. He discusses mentorship, life skills, community impact, funding challenges, and his vision to empower youth and transform communities through education.
LISTEN ACROSS PLATFORMS
GROWING LEADERS OF TOMORROW
Gentlemen By Choice confronts the pressing challenges of young men, especially minorities, offering transformative personal development coaching and essential Leadership, Image, Financial Literacy, and Etiquette (L.I.F.E.) skills training. We empower participants to become leaders and positive role models, reshaping their futures and communities. Your support is critical to breaking cycles of adversity and catalyzing enduring change.
GROWING LEADERS OF TOMORROW
Gentlemen By Choice confronts the pressing challenges of young men, especially minorities, offering transformative personal development coaching and essential Leadership, Image, Financial Literacy, and Etiquette (L.I.F.E.) skills training. We empower participants to become leaders and positive role models, reshaping their futures and communities. Your support is critical to breaking cycles of adversity and catalyzing enduring change.
LEADERSHIP,
IMAGE,
FINANCE &
ETIQUETTE
(L.I.F.E)
SKILLS
LEADERSHIP, IMAGE, FINANCE & ETIQUETTE (L.I.F.E) SKILLS
ABOUT US
ABOUT US
Mission
Gentlemen By Choice Community Development Corporation’s vision is to educate, equip, and empower youth to exceed the complex demands of an ever-changing world.
Vision
Gentlemen By Choice’s primary mission is "developing tomorrow’s leaders today." The secondary mission is to revolutionize youth mentorship by intentionally raising organizational standards and delivering a high-quality program that provides youth substance, strategies, and practices that will prepare them for the 21st Century workforce and social engagement.
Vision
Gentlemen By Choice
Community Development
Corporation’s vision is to
educate, equip, and empower
youth to exceed the complex
demands of an ever-changing
world.
Mission
Gentlemen By Choice’s primary
mission is "developing
tomorrow’s leaders today."
The secondary mission is to
revolutionize youth mentorship
by intentionally raising
organizational standards and
delivering a high-quality
program that provides youth
substance, strategies, and
practices that will prepare them
for the 21st Century workforce and
social engagement.
Empowering Tomorrow's Innovators: Shaping Resilient, Confident Youth"
GBC's school partnerships foster youth growth, enhancing resilience, self-confidence, and personal awareness for a more empowered and successful future
Empowering
Tomorrow's
Innovators:
Shaping
Resilient,
Confident Youth
GBC's school partnerships foster
youth growth, enhancing
resilience, self-confidence, and
personal awareness for a more
empowered and successful future
EDUCATE
Fostering education improvement by transforming mindsets, not through academic services, but through empowering personal development.
EQUIP
Ignite youth potential with vital life skills, leadership training, and diverse paths for robust personal and professional growth.
EMPOWER
Empowering youth with leadership skills: Critical thinking, decision-making, communication, emotional intelligence, and self-motivation.
EDUCATE
Fostering education improvement by transforming mindsets, not through academic services, but through empowering personal development.
EQUIP
Ignite youth potential with vital life skills, leadership training, and diverse paths for robust personal and professional growth.
EMPOWER
Empowering youth with leadership skills: Critical thinking, decision-making, communication, emotional intelligence, and self-motivation.
Shaping Exceptional Futures
GBC: Revolutionizing Youth Empowerment
with Distinctive Mentoring
Tailored Guidance in Leadership, Image, Finance, and Etiquette for Unparalleled Personal and Community Growth.
Shaping Exceptional Futures
GBC: Revolutionizing Youth Empowerment
with Distinctive Mentoring
Tailored Guidance in Leadership, Image, Finance, and Etiquette for Unparalleled Personal and Community Growth.
Inspiring young individuals to become self-assured and motivated learners.
GBC provides personalized assistance through our Learning Centers, Summer Enrichment Academies, and Vocational Academy.
Inspiring young
individuals to
become self-
assured and
motivated learners.
GBC provides personalized
assistance through our
Learning Centers, Summer
Enrichment Academies, and
Vocational Academy.
JOIN OUR ONLINE ACADEMY
For a limited time only, access our courses at no additional cost. Join Coach Jack, Omar, Light, Vicki, and many more fun characters on adventures in youth personal development. Enjoy fun and educational resources, fully loaded with quizzes and levels to complete.
Are you ready for the challenge? Click the button below to embark on this exciting quest and take our free course today!
JOIN OUR ONLINE ACADEMY
For a limited time only, access our courses at no additional cost. Join Coach Jack, Omar, Light, Vicki, and many more fun characters on adventures in youth personal development. Enjoy fun and educational resources, fully loaded with quizzes and levels to complete.
Are you ready for the challenge? Click the button below to embark on this exciting quest and take our free course today!
HISTORY
2014 - 2017:
- Founded by educators Richard Jack III and Antanus Pullum.
- Officially became a 501c3 nonprofit.
- Expanded to serve youth and families in Hawaii and Washington.
- Launched Ladies by Choice for young ladies in Hawaii and Southern Nevada.
- Expanded to South Central Los Angeles.2018:
- Increased footprint in Las Vegas.
- Served 5 schools, reaching more than 150 youth.
- Introduced the Ladies By Choice program in the Clark County School District.
2019:
- Introduced Ty’s Place, a safe space for youth.
- Became a central hub for partner organizations, offering training and services to youth.
2020 - 2021:
- Turned locations into Learning Hubs during the National Pandemic.
- Provided virtual mentoring during COVID-19.
2022:
- Resumed mentoring services, serving 200 youth weekly across 5 schools.
- Added a Personal Development Curriculum and one-on-one coaching to youth services.
2023:
- Expanded services into Middle Schools, serving 4 Elementary Schools and 1 Middle School.
- Served over 230 students weekly for 14 weeks, reaching even more young minds.
HISTORY
2014 - 2017:
- Founded by educators Richard Jack III and Antanus Pullum.
- Officially became a 501c3 nonprofit.
- Expanded to serve youth and families in Hawaii and Washington.
- Launched Ladies by Choice for young ladies in Hawaii and Southern Nevada.
- Expanded to South Central Los Angeles.2018:
- Increased footprint in Las Vegas.
- Served 5 schools, reaching more than 150 youth.
- Introduced the Ladies By Choice program in the Clark County School District.
2019:
- Introduced Ty’s Place, a safe space for youth.
- Became a central hub for partner organizations, offering training and services to youth.
2020 - 2021:
- Turned locations into Learning Hubs during the National Pandemic.
- Provided virtual mentoring during COVID-19.
2022:
- Resumed mentoring services, serving 200 youth weekly across 5 schools.
- Added a Personal Development Curriculum and one-on-one coaching to youth services.
2023:
- Expanded services into Middle Schools, serving 4 Elementary Schools and 1 Middle School.
- Served over 230 students weekly for 14 weeks, reaching even more young minds.
Letter From The
Founders
Dear Esteemed Parents,
I trust this message finds you well. I am sincerely grateful for your unwavering support and enthusiasm for Gentlemen By Choice. Your commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders is commendable, and we are humbled by your trust in our mission.
As we continue to grow and evolve, we understand the pressing need for our services to expand alongside the ever-increasing demand. Our capacity to serve our remarkable youth is primarily through schools, where we have made a significant impact.
However, I am delighted to share that we are diligently working towards a new chapter in our journey. In early 2024, we have plans to establish services at Gentlemen By Choice, located at 1016 W. Owens, Las Vegas 89106. This expansion will enable us to reach even more young minds and create a nurturing environment that fosters growth, leadership, and empowerment.
Your enduring interest and continued support are the pillars that drive our organization forward. Your belief in our mission is a testament to the positive change we aim to bring to the lives of our youth. Mentoring is not just a task for us; it is our profession, passion, and commitment.
As we work towards this exciting new endeavor, we will keep you updated on our progress and eagerly anticipate your involvement in shaping the future of Gentlemen By Choice. Together, we are sowing the seeds of greatness in our youth, and we couldn't be more thrilled to have you as a part of this journey.
Thank you for your unwavering dedication, and we look forward to the incredible impact we will create together in the coming year.
With deepest gratitude and warm regards,
Richard Jack IIICo-FounderGentlemen By Choice
Letter From The Founders
Dear Esteemed Parents,
I trust this message finds you well. I am sincerely grateful for your unwavering support and enthusiasm for Gentlemen By Choice. Your commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders is commendable, and we are humbled by your trust in our mission.
As we continue to grow and evolve, we understand the pressing need for our services to expand alongside the ever-increasing demand. Our capacity to serve our remarkable youth is primarily through schools, where we have made a significant impact.
However, I am delighted to share that we are diligently working towards a new chapter in our journey. In early 2024, we have plans to establish services at Gentlemen By Choice, located at 1016 W. Owens, Las Vegas 89106. This expansion will enable us to reach even more young minds and create a nurturing environment that fosters growth, leadership, and empowerment.
Your enduring interest and continued support are the pillars that drive our organization forward. Your belief in our mission is a testament to the positive change we aim to bring to the lives of our youth. Mentoring is not just a task for us; it is our profession, passion, and commitment.
As we work towards this exciting new endeavor, we will keep you updated on our progress and eagerly anticipate your involvement in shaping the future of Gentlemen By Choice. Together, we are sowing the seeds of greatness in our youth, and we couldn't be more thrilled to have you as a part of this journey.
Thank you for your unwavering dedication, and we look forward to the incredible impact we will create together in the coming year.
With deepest gratitude and warm regards,
Richard Jack III Co-Founder Gentlemen By Choice
OUR PROGRAMS
GENTLEMEN
BY CHOICE
GBC launched in response to deficiencies in social and emotional skills among young boys faced with the adverse effects of poverty. GBC’s Youth Personal and Leadership Development Program teaches the habits, attitudes, and mindsets most associated with lifelong success.
LADIES
BY CHOICE
Since its inception, GBC has expanded its services to support young ladies. Ladies by Choice adopts the same skills-based approach as GBC, emphasizing female empowerment and strategies to overcome the obstacles that disproportionately affect young girls.
YOUR DONATIONS MATTER
Let's unite to make the world a more disciplined, respectful, wise, and financially literate place for our young leaders by imparting them our knowledge and mentorship program. Your donations make our work more effective, and powerful and create more outreach nationwide
OUR PROGRAMS
GENTLEMEN BY CHOICE
GBC launched in response to
deficiencies in social and
emotional skills among young
boys faced with the adverse
effects of poverty. GBC’s Youth
Personal and Leadership
Development Program teaches
the habits, attitudes, and
mindsets most associated with
lifelong success.
LADIES BY CHOICE
Since its inception, GBC has
expanded its services to support
young ladies. Ladies by Choice
adopts the same skills-based
approach as GBC, emphasizing
female empowerment and
strategies to overcome the
obstacles that disproportionately
affect young girls.
PROGRAM PARTNERS
Schools (Clark County School District)
Findlay Middle School
Watson Elementary School
D.L. Dickens Elementary
Jesse D. Scott Elementary
J.E. Manch Elementary School
J.T. McWilliams Elementary
Kathleen & Tim Harney Middle School
Mary & Zel Lowman Elementary
Claude and Stella Parsons Elementary
Ruby Duncan Elementary
PROGRAM PARTNERS
Schools (Clark County School District)
Findlay Middle School
Watson Elementary School
D.L. Dickens Elementary
Jesse D. Scott Elementary
J.E. Manch Elementary School
J.T. McWilliams Elementary
Kathleen & Tim Harney Middle School
Mary & Zel Lowman Elementary
Claude and Stella Parsons Elementary
Ruby Duncan Elementary
PROUD SPONSORS
PROUD SPONSORS
Meet the Team
Richard Jack III
Co-Founder
Chief Executive Officer
Antanus Pullum
Co-Founder
Public Relations Coordinator
Board of Directors
Darrell Evans
Board President
Justin Sueing
Board Member
Savanna Sibley
Board Member
Theodore Miller
Board Member
Ryan Saldanha
Board Member
Antonia Bryant
Board President
YOUR DONATIONS MATTER
Let's unite to make the world a more disciplined, respectful, wise, and financially literate place for our young leaders by imparting them our knowledge and mentorship program. Your donations make our work more effective, and powerful and create more outreach nationwide
Meet the Team
Richard Jack III
Co-Founder
Chief Executive Officer
Antanus Pullum
Co-Founder
Public Relations Coordinator
Board of Directors
Darrell Evans
Board President
Justin Sueing
Board Member
Savanna Sibley
Board Member
Theodore Miller
Board Member
Ryan Saldanha
Board Member
Antonia Bryant
Board President
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VIEW PARSON ELEMENTARY GALLERY
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As we educate, equip, and empower youth to overcome the odds, break generational cycles, and become the successful leaders of
tomorrow.
As we educate, equip, and empower youth to overcome the odds, break generational cycles, and become the successful leaders of
tomorrow.
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1016 W Owens Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89106 [email protected]
| 702-969-8203
2024 Copyright - All rights reserved - Gentlemen By Choice