Personal Narrative: The My Life Movement

I met Ashleie Gordy when I was 15 years old. Ashleie had her hands full with a baby on the way, trying to find a job, and trying to find a home. Although she was faced with so much adversity when asked to serve as an advisor of the My Life Movement, she gladly obliged. She believed in my vision, my dream, and the mission of the movement. As a result of her faith in me came the existence of The My Life Movement. The My Life Movement is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging and motivating youth and adolescents of New Jersey through leadership training, mentoring, and community service to initiate the necessary change that this generation is seeking. Ashleie began her journey as an advisor to the movement and