DLD Speaker at GRADUATION 2017 North Tampa Alternative School

DLD Mentee Accepts Award from Pres. Obama Mr. Coney, Mr. Wright, Mr. Anthony Present

TO THE AGENCIES WHO TOOK A CHANCE THANKS FOR PICKING A W-I-N-N-E-R! DLD ENTERPRISES  Determined to Learn and Develop.

The Mayor's Office, Baltimore, Md. State Attorneys Off., Baltimore, Md. Evander Childs H. Sch., Bronx, NY McKnight Achievers, Orlando, Florida HEADSTART, Polk County, Florida Lake Mid. School, Belle Glades, Fla. Howard University, Washington, DC Agricultural & Labor Inst., Disney World Tom Joyner Family Reunion, Orlando, Fla. The Hillsborough Co. Schools, Tpa, Fla. Derrick Brook Foundation, Tampa, Florida

State Attorneys Office, Tallahasee, Florida  Whitney/Bowers School, Tampa, Florida The Image School, St. Petersburg, Florida Hillsborough County Public School, Tampa, Florida Hills. Co. Pub. Sch, Title 1 N & D Program Pinellas County Urban League Conference On Gangs 29th Street Church of Christ, Tampa, Florida Spring Hill Baptist Church, Tampa, Florida USF AHEC PROGRAM, Tampa, Florida Black on Black Crime Conference, Orlando, Florida Southwest University, Tampa, Florida

Morgan State University, Baltimore, Md. Florida Metro. University, Tampa, Fla. Hillsborough Com. College, Tampa, Fla. Pikesville High School, Pikesville, Md. Lockheed Martin, Pinallas County, Florida Goodwill Industries, Tampa, Florida The Counsel Center, Baltimore, Md. St. John PMB Church, Tpa, Fla. Urban Leadership Institute, Baltimore, Md. Maryland House of Corrections, Baltimore, Md. Mount Olive A.M.E. Church, Tampa, Fla.

CLIENT RESPONSES:

"GOD, GOD, GOD, your message really rocked my standing room congregation"!    ---------- Rev. Maurice Gladney, Faith Temple M.B. Church of Tampa Bay "Mr. Dowridge, We really enjoyed your presentation as Prisoner "D!"  ------ Ms. Gooding-Butts, Whitney/Bowers Success School   "Our Mentors are focused and thoroughly trained to take on the role of mentoring"  -- Jamal Moses, Dir. Mayor's Office of Children, Youth & Families   "We are highly gracious to have you as a part of our team" -- Cameille Blackmon, Program Director, Lockheed Martin "Your enthusiasm is contagious, just what the doctor ordered" -- Tony Wicks, Counselor, The Counseling Center "Superb job, right on target! My group of students enjoyed your goal setting presentation" -- Dr. A.L.Williams, PhD, Morgan State University    "Our church is blessed to have you mentor our boys in a direction of prosperity"   -- Pastor Bart Banks, St. Johns PMC Church

DLD you were really awesome and the youth truly enjoyed you, you are back again, 2011! -------------- Dr. Dexter Frederick, Director The B.E.S.T. Program   Knowledge, entertainment, and a motivational empowerment all wrapped in one! Mrs. Kathy Richardson-Lawrence, Youth Coordinator, Spring Hill Baptist Church   A message needed to hear by our young African-American Youth!  ----------- Mr. Gibson, The Florida State Attorney Office on Black on Black Crime   The Police Officers, SWAT, FBI was truly moved by your story today, Mr. Dowridge! ----------- Mr. Gregory Johnson, President of Pinellas Urban League   Mr. Dowridge my teachers from all fifteen sites are bragging about you! ------------ Mrs. Sherell Wilson, Supervisor, Title 1 N & D Program, Hills. Co. Pub. Schools   That was a brave act of courage putting your life on the line to capture a most wanted man! ----------- Sheriff David Gee, Hillsborough County Sheriff Department   DLD the work you present, eighteen years, you are a pillar!                                             ---------- Mr. William Knowles, Director of The Urban League Teen Summit