MEL PENDER is 82 years old
… still sprinting and fast out the blocks adding author and speaker to gold medalist, military hero, and entrepreneur .
It started in 2017 with the publication of Expression of Hope: The Mel Pender Story, a book co-authored with his wife, Debbie.The book’s message attracted a new vision for raising hopefulness to a greater level.
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The Expression of Hope Relay Team includes individuals, corporations, educational organizations, and academic institutions.
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~ BOOK OF HOPE PROJECT ~
Provide a copy of Mel’s autobiography to youth served by charitable and community-based organizations in America as a reminder that hope remains relevant and with faith obstacles will move and barriers will fall: economic, racial, gender, education, and health.
~ MILITARY INITIATIVE ~
Provide Packages of Hope including Mel’s autobiography to soldiers returning to America.
~ COLLEGE SPEAKING TOUR ~
Speak to students attending Historically Black Universities (HBCUs) and to emphasize why hope remains relevant and how to avoid hopelessness despite expected and unexpected challenges.
Individual, corporate, and organizational members receive a valuable benefits package and the Official Certificate of Giving based on sponsorship levels.
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