Rotarians bring in ‘rapper’ to motivate youngsters

(CNS):  With the goal of inspiring young people to be a success local Rotarians have organised and sponsored a visit to Cayman by freestyle rapper and motivational speaker Rashad Jones. The youth guru will be in Grand Cayman on 6,7,8 February when he will give three special presentations. Described as a ‘high impact’ youth expert, Jones is from the United States but addresses audiences around the world using his talent as a freestyle rapper to get the message across on subjects that matter to young people. Jones is said to connect with his young audiences and tells them what they need to hear.

Jones agreed to Rotary Central invitation to address young people here about the opportunities they have for a bright future and give them the ideas they need to succeed in their adult lives. "My goal is to ignite the fuse of positive change in the life of every youth I come into contact with," said Jones.

John Gray High School and the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre will be hosting events featuring Rashad Jones on February 6 and 7. Then on his last night in Cayman On February 8, Rotary Central will be hosting a dinner for all the stakeholders associated with programs related to our youth and for other interested parties where Jones will be the keynote speaker.

In sponsoring these important events, Rotary said it hopes to make a difference in the community and “ignite the fuse of positive change”.

Rotary Central’s Director Francine Bryce, who has spearheaded this initiative said; “Our Rotary club feels good about supporting our youth today, but more importantly, we believe it is our duty to ensure we do everything we can to encourage them to be successful”.
For more information about Rashad Jones’ visit, please contact Francine at 925-2931.