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Empowering the Next Generation
The Protege Club is TODCDC's youth division — a mentorship and development program designed to unlock the potential of young people in Shreveport through education, skill-building, and community connection.
About The Protege Club
Young people are the future of our community, and The Protege Club exists to ensure they have every tool they need to succeed. Through structured mentorship, academic support, life skills training, and positive community engagement, we walk alongside Shreveport's youth as they discover their purpose and build their destiny.
Mentorship Matching
Connecting young people with caring, qualified adult mentors who provide guidance, encouragement, and real-world wisdom.
Academic Support
Tutoring, homework help, and educational enrichment programs that keep students on track and inspired to learn.
Life Skills Training
Practical workshops covering financial literacy, communication, conflict resolution, and career readiness.
Community Engagement
Service projects and community activities that build civic pride, teamwork, and a sense of belonging.
Our Impact
How You Can Help
Become a Mentor
Share your time, experience, and wisdom with a young person who needs your guidance.
Become a MentorHost a Workshop
Bring your professional expertise to our youth through a skills workshop or career talk.
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