NYBLACKMBA LEADERS OF TOMORROW MENTORING PROGRAM

Welcome to the Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Program, formerly known as CASH. We extend warm greetings to all the students and mentors and parents who will join us this year. We also extend an open invitation to all school administrators, community and corporate partners to visit our wonderful program.

Founded in 1993 by The National Black MBA Association, Inc. – New York Chapter, the sole mission of the LOT Program is to provide Black High School students with awareness, education and information of the economic, financial and social advantages of graduating from high school and matriculating through college and into the work force. We provide access to business professionals and resources to help the youth in our community in several aspects of their life from choosing the right college and career to living their lives financially independent. This program gives students a competitive advantage.

The Metro New York Chapter of the National Black MBA Association. Please join us in helping to prepare this year’s high school students to accomplish their goals:

To College and Beyond!

Thank you,

Christie Damis, MBA

LOT Mentoring Program Director

Metro New York Chapter | NBMBAA

E:  lot@nyblackmba.org

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Program Starts on Friday, January 10, 2025

Mentoring program administered by the Metro New York Chapter of the National Black MBA Association

Open to all high school students in the New York Metropolitan Area

15 : 1 Mentee/Mentor ratio on college preparatory sessions ranging from choosing a college to career and skills mapping

Groups compete in various topics for the chance to win gift certificates, books, computers and other corporate donated items

Annual June Graduation & Award Ceremony including awards, college scholarships, and recipients of the annual Alpha Phi Alpha Eta Theta Lambda Educational Foundation HBCU College Tour in October 2025

2011 & 2013 National LOT Chapter of the Year

Christie Damis, MBA
Director, LOT
Diona Phoenix, MBA
Associate Director, LOT
Halimah Famuyide, ESQ.
Associate Director of Operations, LOT

MISSION

Founded in 1993 by The National Black MBA Association, Inc. – New York Chapter, the sole mission of the LOT Program is to provide African-American high school students with awareness, education and information of the economic, financial and social advantages of graduating from high school and matriculating through college and into the work force. We provide access to business professionals and resources to help the youth in our community in several aspects of their life from choosing the right college and career to living their lives financially independent. This program gives students a competitive advantage.