2012 Memorial Day Parade

The Youth Matter Inc. youth ambassadors and Sapphire cheer leaders were a part of the annual Portsmouth Memorial Day Parade on May 28, 2012. Portsmouth, Va hosts the nation's oldest annually held Memorial Day parade. Eight of our past and present ambassadors rode on top of convertibles with their sash and crowns on, waving to the thousands alongside streets. Thirty plus cheer leaders walked the route in cheer leading position cheering chants and cheers along the way.