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Tyrone Flowers

After receiving his Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, Tyrone Flowers chose to use his law degree to help high-risk urban youth, and now has more than 20 years of professional experience in the juvenile justice field. He is the founder of Higher M-Pact, a Kansas City-based organization dedicated to transforming today’s at-risk youth into tomorrow’s leaders. Tyrone himself experienced a turbulent childhood, as he was born to teenage parents and shuffled between foster homes and state youth facilities. Just prior to his high school graduation, he was shot by a basketball teammate and has since been confined to a wheelchair. Today, he is an inspiration for his perseverance in overcoming numerous obstacles to becoming a highly-regarded, award-winning youth and community leader who’s touched countless lives. Learn more about Tyrone by visiting the Higher M-Pact website.

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Offering Hope to Hopeless Kids

Tyrone Flowers shares his dramatic testimony of experiencing a turbulent childhood that culminated in being shot at age 17, an attack that has left him disabled for life. He describes how he found faith in Christ, forgave his attacker, and found a new purpose in life through ministry to at-risk urban youth.