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The Minneapolis Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is proud to host the 26th Rites of Passage. Rites of Passage (ROP) is the Twin Cities' renowned leadership acceleration experience for high achieving male high school juniors and seniors of African descent. ROP is rooted in the seven principles of Nguzo Saba or African Heritage, and focuses on self-discovery, achievement, and leadership. Rites of Passage is proud to have provided passage to over 330 alumni.
2025 Class of Initiates
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Marcus Anderson
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Devin Ayers Jr
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Kristian Baker
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Alex Belton
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Timothy Bethune
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Bryce Bullard
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Jonathan Brooks
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Noah Graves
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Braxton Green
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Essey Habtes
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Elijah Jensen
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Judah Johnson-Nixon
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Raphael Johnson-Nixon
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Braden Minta
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Lade Olagbaju
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Lami Olagbaju
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Jawad Towns Jr
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Myles White
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Maxwell Wooten
Each initiate will be fundraising in support of the Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Foundation. You can support their fundraising efforts by making a donation.
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Patron Levels
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Bronze Patron: $25 includes name only
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Silver Patron: $75 includes name only
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Gold Patron: $200 for a half page ad that includes name and up to 2 photos
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Platinum Patron: $350 for a full page ad that includes name and up to 4 photos
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Donations above $25 will be listed as patrons in the Rites of Passage Souvenir Booklet. In the box below, please indicate how you would like your name listed in the souvenir booklet.
Please use the "Donate" button below to securely make a contribution via PayPal.
If you would prefer to make your contribution via check, please make it payable to: Jack and Jill of America, Inc. - Minneapolis Chapter.
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Mail your check directly to:
Jack and Jill of America, Inc. - Minneapolis Chapter
c/o Financial Secretary Carmela Bolden
PO Box 16034
Minneapolis, MN 55416-2833
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If you are interested in purchasing a half page or full-page advertisement in the Rites of Passage Souvenir Booklet, please follow this link to the ROP Souvenir Ad Page to complete an ad form.
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