About D.E.F.Y

Is DEFY right for you?

At DEFY, we serve passionate middle and high school students within the Metro-Detroit Area. Our program is for the student looking to learn and grow through hands on experiences and mentorship from passionate professionals. 

Our Mission

Determined Exceptional Fearless Youth (DEFY) provides access, exposure, and mentorship to youth of all ages. Building community and opportunity for every child, from the high-achievers and those with no direction to the youth that fall between the two by providing the resources to sustain a bright future.

Our Programs

We tailor our programming to meet the needs of our students. All programs are free thanks to the support of our sponsors. Program topics include: 

• Test Prep (SAT & ACT)

• Tutoring & Homework Help

• Life Skills 

• Leadership Building 

• Financial Literacy

• Culinary Classes

..... And much, much, more!