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Social media ills & FS among topics for ‘Show Love’ girls seminar
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Reporters and a number of sponsors of the Follow The Movement (FTM) ‘Show Love’ seminar for young women were given a sneak preview on October 8, 2015 of some of the topics expected to make an indelible impression on the participants and helping them to fashion their lives during and after school age.
‘Don’t end up in Balsum Ghut!’ – Shan Mohamed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “It’s for young men of the Virgin Islands to get to understand what real life is about and what some of the consequences [are] for some of the decisions they would make. If they make good decisions they would have a very perhaps successful career and be a productive member of the community and if they don’t you might just meet them up Balsum Ghut,” said President of the Rotary Club of Road Town Mr. Shan Mohamed.
RED ALERT: VI young men in crisis
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Statistics in the age group ranging from 15-30 years recently revealed that 45% of our young men have been incarcerated, 25% are currently booked for court appearances and the remaining 30% are of good standing and have productively stayed out of trouble,” said Mr Craig A. Lake.
‘Challenge people but be respectful’ – says Mrs Karia J. Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The issue of gender balance continues to be one of debates among the masses of society and when a group of local professionals met with young ladies drawn from the fourth and fifth forms of Secondary Schools they will hear that ‘Yes they too can play with the tanker trucks, wear blue and yes they can wear pants.’
FTM’s ‘I am a lady’ programme launched
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Mr. Craig A. Lake, President of Follow The Movement (FTM) and key sponsor Rotary Club of Road Town are very upbeat about the opportunity that will soon be afforded young women of the Fourth and Fifth Forms of Secondary Schools across the Territory as the ‘I am a Lady’ workshop programme is set to get going.
Morals of VI Youths eroding drastically – Stakeholders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “When we speak about youths at risk some of the first things that come to mind is the problem child, trouble makers, thieves, drug addicts. But youths at risk is much more than that,” President of Follow the Movement (FTM) Mr. Craig A. Lake said.
Rotary Club of Road Town partners with FTM, Hope Foundation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Rotary Club of Road Town has embarked on a new partnership with Follow The Movement and The Hope Foundation with a view to helping youth across the Territory realize their full potential.
VI’s Sasha makes waves on BET’s Music Matters Showcase
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands songbird, Sasha Wintz, continues to make waves in the United States of America and is steadily gaining recognition for her talents with her breathtaking performances.
FTM 'Walking the walk' - Julien N. Johnson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Among the flurry of compliments and accolades the Follow The Movement (FTM) has received for the execution of the 'Step it Up' programme, they have been credited for not just 'talking the talk' but also 'walking the walk'.
FTM Group to mentor youths at Step Up forum
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Organisers will seek to wield the influence of local role models in another initiative to reach the youth of the Territory when the Follow The Movement Group (FTM) hosts ‘Step Up’ – a seminar for young men on March 7, 2014 at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).

