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We are thrilled to announce that JoRissah has been named Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley’s 2025 Youth of the Year! 🎉 Her leadership, dedication, and passion for making a difference have earned her this incredible honor, and she will go on to represent our Clubs at the Tennessee Youth of the Year competition. We couldn’t be prouder!
The Youth of the Year program is the highest recognition a Club member can achieve. It celebrates young leaders who embody academic excellence, service, and resilience. These teens are the future, and their commitment to creating positive change is inspiring!
Recognizing All of Our Outstanding Candidates
JoRissah wasn’t the only one to shine in this year’s competition. We are also proud to recognize:
🏅 Harlyn from Boys & Girls Club of Blount County – First Runner-Up
🏅 Cole, Wyatt, and Elohim – Honorable Mentions
Each of these incredible teens has demonstrated leadership, perseverance, and a commitment to their futures. As part of the Youth of the Year program, they all received scholarship money to further their education. We can’t wait to see what they accomplish next!
A huge thank you to FirstBank, our presenting sponsor, for supporting this life-changing program and helping young leaders achieve their dreams. 💙
Let’s all cheer for JoRissah as she heads to the state competition! We know she’ll represent us well!
