the dare academy
804-386-2439
dedicated to inspire youth to become the architect of their futures through real estate investing analogies
H.F., VA
"My greatest takeaway from the training session was that real estate is a great way to learn how to build your own business..."
L.P., VA
"The training was and I felt like it made me think about things differently."
C.C., VA
"There are lots of possibilities & opportunities that I haven’t tapped into that would benefit my life & other generations as well. "
Dept of Juvenile Justice Youth Tour
"Cyrus, what an honor. You did an amazing job, I'm glad interns liked it, you had & really engaged. We will definitely plan to have you back."
- The City of Petersburg
What we've accomplished in 2024:
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Here's Whats Next:
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Imagine enrolling our youth into a transformative program that empowers them to architect their future with purpose, passion, & determination while learning real estate investing strategies. Together, we can create positive change & inspire youth to build a blueprint for success in life through understanding real estate.
Main Program Highlights:
Mentorship & Community Engagement
The DARE Academy offers mentorship sessions, hands-on workshops, and community engagement opportunities to support youth in overcoming challenges, developing confidence, conflict resolution and creating positive change in their communities & neighborhoods.
Personal Growth & Empowerment
Through our focus on personal growth, goal-setting, & empowerment, we aim to instill in youth a sense of hope, resilience, & responsibility, equipping them with the tools to succeed in both life and real estate.
Real Estate Investing Analogies
Our programs use real estate investing analogies to guide youth in leadership, goal setting, strategic planning, & navigating obstacles, fostering creativity, resilience, & negotiating skills.
Teaching Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Life Skill, Personal Development through
Real Estate Investing Analogies
Executive Director; Cyrus B Dixon
About Cyrus
Cyrus B Dixon, survived a a suicide attempt on a college campus in 2002, leading him to dedicate his life to supporting individuals during their most challenging moments. His extraordinary success story serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity, one can discover hope and purpose. Cyrus's resilience and ability to overcome adversity stand as a testament to the boundless possibilities within breach.
His account of triumphing over a suicide attempt has served as a beacon of hope, inspiring countless individuals nationwide. For those seeking motivation and guidance along their path, Cyrus Dixon emerges as a beacon of inspiration. As a fervent real estate investor, transformative life coach, and advocate for youth, his compassionate commitment to aiding others shines through.