Rev. Dr. Albert Nicholas; the Rev. Dr. E. Wayne Gaddis

Pilgrim Baptist Teen Boosts Leadership Skills at BYU Law Camp

Fourteen L.A. County youth enhanced their skills for the future by attending the Civics, Law and Leadership Camp at Brigham Young University. The week-long event, held July 29 through Aug. 3, welcomed high school students from Pilgrim and Greater St. Augustine Missionary Baptist Churches along with scores of teens from across the U.S. to learn how to become positive change agents for their communities. The curriculum covers civics, civic engagement and effective leadership as well as presentations from professionals in law and government. Students are also paired with law school mentors, enjoy field trips and participate in a range of