BEING GREAT
Being Great is more than just a name it’s a lifestyle. We apply the spirit of excellence to all areas of life and we will not accept mediocrity. We practice doing more than just the bare minimum. At all times we practice Being Great.
"You don't have to be Great to get started; You have to get started to be Great.... - Les Brown"
New Arrivals
2023 College Survival Kit Recipient
Congratulations Kiara! She was awarded our 2023 College Survival Kit. Kiara will attend UNC Pembroke in the fall.
Being Great is still collecting donations for ongoing programs. To be considered for future Survival kits or if you want to help contact us @ krystal@justbeinggreat.org
Check Out Busta Brown & my son Jeremiah Jett's nonprofit "The New Cool Movement" Click on links below!
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CHEF KRYSTAL AWARDED 40 UNDER 40 MOST INFLUENTIAL AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE TRIAD
ABOUT
Our Mission
To transform the mindsets of young people by igniting a spirit of excellence within them. Through our long-term approach, we provide educational opportunities with tangible services and supplies that help build the self-esteem and self-efficacy of young people. Our services help young people succeed and thrive in order for them to affect social change and promote equality in their communities.
PROGRAMS
Being Great, Inc. will serve teens and young adults who are struggling to navigate through life with the necessary skills to be successful. The nonprofit will offer ongoing services to empower youth and young adults to become the best versions of themselves in their personal lives and career.
LIFE SKILLS FOR YOUNG ADULTS, TEENS AND SENIORS {BOOT CAMP}
Professional Development and Job Skills
Healthy Lifestyles
Cooking
Decision Making
FINANCIAL LITERACY
Couponing Like A Pro
Meal Prep/ Menu Planning
Money Management
MENTORING PROGRAM
Internships/ Volunteer Opportunities
Women's Health & Women's Empowerment
Summer Camps/ Classes
"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together"
Vincent van Gogh
SERVICES
Being Great provide many services and are not limited by the ones listed below.
Our overall goal is to equip people with the tactical skills to be Great!
SERVICE
Culinary Lessons
Cooking Demos
Meal Prep/ Menu Planning
Nutrition
Fitness/ Sports
Personal Chef Services
Knife Skills/ Cooking Techniques
Cooking Classes: All Ages
Mock Interviews/ Elevator Speeches
Professional Dress
Couponing Classes
Cooking on a budget
Management/ Leadership Training