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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

STIG Rock Diamonds, Alabama Omega Foundation Back XIXI Youth Development Mission Ahead of Montgomery Convention

Corporate sponsorship and a proposed mentoring partnership highlight efforts to expand opportunities for underserved young Black males as XIXI NOW Success Academy Worldwide prepares for its Nov. 12-15 gathering.

News graphic highlighting STIG Rock Diamonds and Alabama Omega Foundation support for the XIXI NOW Success Academy Worldwide 2026 Montgomery convention.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. |
As community organizations across Alabama seek new ways to strengthen youth development and expand access to mentorship, XIXI NOW Success Academy Worldwide is drawing support from corporate and nonprofit partners ahead of its four-day convention in Montgomery.

STIG Rock Diamonds has joined the initiative as a Presidential Sponsor, while the statewide Alabama Omega Foundation is lending its support through sponsorship and discussions about a potential mentoring collaboration.

The partnerships underscore XIXI's broader ambition to turn a convention centered on personal growth, leadership and community engagement into a platform for longer-term opportunities for young people.

The convention is scheduled for Nov. 12-15, 2026, in Montgomery, with a Mentorship Charity Golf Classic planned for Nov. 12 at Cottonwood Golf Club.


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