UNC's Nazair Jones starts youth mentoring program
Posted May 6, 2016
UNC defensive tackle Nazair Jones knows the impact a strong mentor can have on a young person's life. With that in mind and looking to make a difference in his community, Jones started M.A.D.E Man Mentoring, an outreach program that helps guide young men towards their dreams. "I started this program in memory in my mentor, Mac Booker Sr.," Jones said.
(Carolina Blue)
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