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Awards and Highlights

On 2/27/2025 President Tamara Muhammad was selected as one of San Diego Black Black Leaders of Influence. 

San Diego Business Journey (SDBCC) 

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On 4/11/2025, Board Chair Tamara Muhammad was recognized as a 2025 Influential Non-profit Board Leaders. 

San Diego Business Journey Award

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Khalid Hassan was honored as the first-ever recipient of the Ruby's Village Award at this year's Senior Signing Day.
A dedicated youth leader with the Young and Prosperous Foundation since 6th grade, Khalid will be attending UC Riverside this fall on a full-ride scholarship.

Ruby's Village Award Winner

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March 2024, Young And Prosperous Foundation CEO and Founder was invited to the capital in Sacramento, California to receive the 79th assembly district Unsung Hero Award from Assemblymember Dr. Akilah Weber.

2024 Unsung Hero Award

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December 16, 2023 ,was named Young And Prosperous Day in the city and county of San Diego.

Young And Prosperous Foundation Day

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October 2023, The Young And Prosperous Foundation received the NAACP President Award for Service to the community.

NAACP President Award

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Organizational Success

Awards and Highlights

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Student awarded $3M in college scholarships

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Unsung Hero Award

March 2024, Young And Prosperous Foundation CEO and Founder was invited to the capital in Sacramento, California to receive the 79th assembly district Unsung Hero Award from Assemblymember Dr. Akilah Weber.  

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Young And Prosperous Foundation Day

December 16, 2023 ,was named Young And Prosperous Day in the city and county of San Diego.

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CEO of the Year

April 2025, CEO and Founder Chris Jones was selected as a finalist for 2025 CEO of the Year

Organizational Success

Young leaders, leading by example

2024: 79th Assembly District Unsung Hero Award Winner

2023: NAACP President’s Award Winner

2023: Bayard Rustin Advancement In Civil Rights Award Winner

2022: Social Action Award Winner 

2021: Scripps Howard National Community Service Award Winner

2020: 10 News Leadership Award Winner

Student awarded $3M in college scholarships

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Awards and Highlights

Khaild Hassan: 79th Assembly District Youth Leader of the Year (2025)

Blessyn Lavender William :79th Assembly District Youth Leader of the year (2024)

Uma Onwuchekwa: Mayor of the day winner

Devin Bacon: 25 Most Remarkable Teen Award Winner

Brooklyn Jones: 25 Most remarkable Teens Nominee

Chris Jones: San Diego Business Journey Black Leaders of Influence 

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