Our Founder

Minister Daleneka Walker is the founder of Walker Academy Youth Ministry, a faith-based organization established out of a deep passion for youth development, leadership, and spiritual growth. With a heart for service and a commitment to purpose-driven mentorship, Minister Walker created Walker Academy to provide youth and young adults with guidance, structure, and encouragement rooted in faith.

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A Heart for Youth & Purpose

Walker Academy Youth Ministry was founded on the belief that every young person—regardless of background—deserves access to positive role models, faith-centered guidance, and opportunities to grow into confident, responsible leaders.

Minister Daleneka Walker recognized the need for a ministry that not only supports youth academically and socially, but also nurtures spiritual growth and character development. Through prayer, vision, and community collaboration, Walker Academy Youth Ministry was born.

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Leadership Philosophy

Minister Walker leads with a philosophy centered on:

• Faith as the foundation for growth and decision-making

• Accountability, discipline, and integrity

• Empowering youth to recognize their God-given purpose

• Developing leaders who serve others

This philosophy guides every program, policy, and partnership within Walker Academy Youth Ministry.

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Commitment to Families & Community

Minister Daleneka Walker is deeply committed to partnering with families, churches, and the community to provide a safe, structured, and faith-centered environment.

Walker Academy Youth Ministry proudly serves students in 1st–12th grade and young adults up to age 25, offering mentorship, leadership development, and spiritual support.

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A Message from the Founder

“Walker Academy Youth Ministry was created to help young people discover who they are, whose they are, and why they matter. My prayer is that every youth we serve grows in faith, walks in confidence, and leads with purpose.”
— Minister Daleneka Walker

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Join the Vision

Together, we are shaping the next generation through faith, leadership, and purpose.