Senator Ronald Duncombe and NexGen Young Men Mentorship Program pay courtesy call on Consul General Major

Pictured from left to right: Linlin (Carter) Cao, Sen. Ronald C. Duncombe, Consul General Leroy F. Major, Senator Darron Pickstock and Bishop Lester Cox.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Senator Ronald Duncombe and a group of young men who are participants in his NexGen Young Men Mentorship Program paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Leroy F. Major, Bahamas Consul General to New York, on Monday, March 25, 2024

Also in the visiting group were Senator Darron Pickstock, Bishop Lester Cox and Linlin (Carter) Cao, Vice President of China Construction.

The NexGen Young Men Mentorship Program is designed for young men aged 14-18, selected by the Member of Parliament within various constituencies in Nassau as well as the Family Islands.

(Article courtesy of Bahamas Chronicles)

When the program was launched in July of 2023, Senator Duncombe  said, “At NexGen, we believe in holistic development. Our program encompasses mentorship, leadership skills, life skills training, global networking opportunities, computer certification programs, and more. We aim to equip our mentees with the tools, skills, and experiences they need to excel in all aspects of their lives.”

He added, “As we look to the future, we remain committed to our mission of empowering the next generation of leaders. We are excited about the possibilities that lie ahead and are dedicated to continuing our work, one young man at a time.”

(Article courtesy of Bahamas Chronicles)

A member of NexGen reading a speech. Pictured at right are Sen. Darron Pickstock and Consul General Major.

Back row (Left to Right) Dylan Peet, Aaron Davis, Senator Hon. Darron Pickstock

Second row (Left to Right) Dyan Duncombe, Vice Chairman NexGen, Robert Pratt Jr.

First row (Left to Right) Colin Simmons (Mentee Entry #1); Dorvano Johnson (Mentee Entry #2),

Christian Deveaux (Mentee Entry #2), Nathan Ramsey (Mentee Entry #2), Kazim Wood, Jr.

(Mentee Entry #2), Xavian King (Mentee Entry #2), Center: Counsel General Leroy Major

Senator Honorable Ronald C. Duncombe, Sean Rolle, Jr. (Mentee Entry #2), Prince Alexandre (Mentee Entry #2), Wayne Kelly (Mentee Entry #2), Shamar Lewis (Mentee Entry #2), Javon Rolle (Mentee Entry #2), Ashad Miler (Mentee Entry #1)