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Promoting Greater Detroits great Youth Resources Promoting Greater Detroits great Youth Resources aBOUT THE yOUTH mOVEMENT TheBetterDetroitYouth Movement BDYM is a nonprofit volunteerdriven coalition of incredible individuals and great groups working together toimprovethe quality of life and learning for and with our young generation every day. Formorethan 15 years BDYM empoweredDetroitteens and young adults through experiential learning social entrepreneurship and personal and professional development. Past events and initiatives includeLive in Peace art parties at Wayne State job fairs at Berts Warehouse scholarship fairs at Cobo Hall The Million Father March teen and young adult mentoring community clean ups youth resource summits with ARISEDetroit and partnering on healthy youth resource fairs at Don Bosco Hall and Wayne County 36thDistrict Court drug and alcohol intervention programs for firsttime teen offenders. While the work is the reward its not enough.