---
"title": "A Program To Uplift Our Young Boys"
"description": "The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha are pouring into our young men."
"date": "2021-09-20"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Bobby Gailes"
"url": "https://whur.com/news/taking-it-to-the-streets/a-program-to-uplift-our-young-boys/"
"categories":
  - "Taking It To The Streets"
"tags":
  - "Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity"
  - "Bobby Gailes"
  - "Taking it to the Streets"
---

# A Program To Uplift Our Young Boys

Providing young men with positive role models, values, and best practices that will last a lifetime. My guest this morning is with a program that aims to do just that. It’s run by the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpa and they are accepting applications for new participants. My guest is Dr. Kevin Glasper – Chair of Alpha Academy Mentoring Program Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. is now accepting applications for its Alpha Academy. The program is open to young men in grades 7 to 12 . For more information go [here:](http://www.aphiakel.org/) Tune in to **Taking it to the Streets**, weekday mornings at **6:15, 7:08 and 8:40** on the **Steve Harvey Morning Show** on **96.3 WHUR**. Follow me on **facebook** and **twitter** at <strong>@bobbygailes</strong> for updates and to stay connected. Listen to this mornings segment here: [Audio](https://whur.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Alpha-Academy.mp3?_=1)