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 DI'MANS, Inc. Founder & President/CEO, Dr. Yvonne Denise Nelson, of the baby boomer generation, was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. 

Fondly known to all as "Dr. Y," Nelson's 2011 Dissertation

"Youthful Voices: An Exploratory Case Study of Successful Youth Intervention and Development Programs"

fully describes the concept of why youth voice is a necessary component in creating a successful youth program

 DI'MANS, Inc. began offering services in the North Memphis community of Hollywood in 1989. By 1999, the agency was in full swing, providing serves to disadvantaged youth and young adults in Memphis, TN and its surrounding communities. In 2009, DI'MANS, Inc. became a registered nonprofit youth intervention and development program through the Internal Revenue Service. DI'MANS, Inc. (Developmental Intervention Model for the Assessment of Neighborhood Systems) develops and provides innovative and evaluated programs for youth and young adults and their family immediate members.  DI'MANS, Inc. established its' first Board of Directors on February 21, 2009 and continues to strive to be the change they want to see in the world today.

DI'MANS, Inc. 

is the Developmental Invention Model for the Assessment of Neighborhood Systems. Founded in 1999, DI'MANS, Inc. became a registered 501(c)3 in 2009. 

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Life Skills Training & Employment System is designed to teach youth and young adults ages 6 and up Life Skills with the end results of successful entreprenuership and/or employment

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was founded and registered in 2019 as an official 501(c)3 created to address community concerns and issues of 

non-violent criminal actitives.